KendoReact Conversational UI Overview
The KendoReact Conversational UI bridges the gap between the Web and the next-generation natural language applications. It delivers the Chat component that allows end-users to participate in chat sessions with other users or chatbots.
The KendoReact Chat component is distributed through the kendo-react-conversational-ui NPM package.
The following example demonstrates the Chat Component in action.
Key Features
The KendoReact Chat component comes with a variety of built-in features that help you develop beautiful applications faster. The KendoReact development team works to constantly improve the supported set of features and the performance of the components.
Integration with Chatbot services
You can easily connect the Chat component to two of the most popular chatbot frameworks—Google DialogFlow and Microsoft Bot Framework. Read more about the integration with Google DialogFlow and the integration with Microsoft Bot Framework...
Data Binding
The Chat Component provides a comprehensive data model and allows you to bind the messages to a remote stream service that provides automated responses. Read more about the data binding options of the Chat...
Suggested Actions
You can configure the Chat to display suggested actions for the last message by using built-in action types. This allows chat users to save valuable time when responding to messages. If you need to create a custom suggested action, you can add your code in the ExecuteActionEvent. Read more about the suggested actions...
Customization
The KendoReact Chat component comes with built-in properties that allow you to render custom components in the Chat and customize the messages. You can also display any valid HTML to adjust the component's behavior to your requirements. Read more about the customization of the Chat...
Globalization
The KendoReact Chat comes with globalization features that allow you to create applications that can be used all over the world. This is achieved by combining the translation of component messages with adaptation to specific cultures. Read more about the globalization of the Chat...
This list is not exhaustive. To learn more about all features of the Chat component, explore its dedicated documentation section.
Support Options
For any questions about the use of KendoReact Chat, or any other KendoReact components, there are several support options available:
- KendoReact license holders and anyone in an active trial can take advantage of the outstanding KendoReact customer support delivered by the developers who built the library. To submit a support ticket, use the Telerik support system.
- The KendoReact forums are part of the free support you can get from the community and from the KendoReact team on all kinds of general issues.
- KendoReact Feedback Portal and KendoReact Roadmap provide information on the features in discussion and also those planned for release.
- KendoReact uses GitHub Issues as its bug tracker, and you can submit any related reports there. Also, check out the closed list.
- The KendoReact team is active on StackOverflow as well, and you can find a wealth of questions and answers there.
- Need something unique that is tailor-made for your project? Progress offers its Progress Services group that can work with you to create any customized solution that you might need.
