devextreme-chat

Name: devextreme-chat
Author: DevExpress

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How to install devextreme-chat?

devexpress/agent-skills/devextreme-chat

$npx -y skills add DevExpress/agent-skills --skill devextreme-chat

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Help developers use the DevExtreme Chat component (dxChat) in Angular, React, Vue, and jQuery. Use when someone asks about Chat configuration, rendering messages, managing users, typing indicators, alerts, message editing, Markdown support, suggestion buttons, AI service integrat

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SKILL.md

1	# DevExtreme Chat Skill
2
3	A skill for building and configuring the DevExtreme Chat UI component (`dxChat`) across Angular, React, Vue, and jQuery.
4
5	## When to Use This Skill
6
7	- Building a user-to-user or user-to-bot chat interface
8	- Integrating a chat widget with an AI service (OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, Dialogflow)
9	- Displaying streaming / incremental AI responses
10	- Showing a typing indicator while waiting for a backend response
11	- Enabling in-place message editing and deletion
12	- Rendering message content as Markdown → HTML
13	- Showing suggestion buttons above the input field
14	- Embedding Chat in a popup / modal
15
16	## Before You Start
17
18	If the host agent has a structured question-asking tool available, use it to ask these questions one at a time with clear options — for example, Claude Code's `AskUserQuestion` tool or GitHub Copilot's `askQuestions` tool. If no such tool is available, ask the questions directly in the chat response before generating code.
19
20	> ⚠️ Always use the DevExtreme Chat component (`dxChat` / `Chat`). Never build a custom chat UI from scratch using raw HTML, plain `<input>` elements, or third-party libraries (react-chatbotify, chatscope, etc.).
21
22	1. Which framework? Angular, React, Vue, or jQuery?
23	2. One user or multiple? A single `user` property identifies the chat owner (messages on the right). Other authors appear on the left.
24	3. Static or live data? Use `items` for local/controlled state. Use `dataSource` for store-backed data. Never mix both.
25
26	## Documentation Reference Files
27
28	\| File \| When you need to \|
29	\|---\|---\|
30	\| [references/getting-started.md](references/getting-started.md) \| Create a Chat, set size, configure the current user, seed initial messages \|
31	\| [references/messages.md](references/messages.md) \| Render sent messages, typing indicators, alerts, disabling the chat \|
32	\| [references/editing.md](references/editing.md) \| Allow users to edit or delete their own messages, time-based conditions \|
33	\| [references/markdown.md](references/markdown.md) \| Convert Markdown to HTML in `messageTemplate` \|
34	\| [references/suggestions.md](references/suggestions.md) \| Suggestion buttons above the input field \|
35	\| [references/ai-integration.md](references/ai-integration.md) \| Streaming AI responses, OpenAI / Azure OpenAI / Dialogflow patterns \|
36
37	## Key API
38
39	Component options:
40
41	\| Option \| Type \| Description \|
42	\|---\|---\|---\|
43	\| `user` \| `User` \| The current chat participant (messages appear on the right) \|
44	\| `items` \| `Message[]` \| Local message array — avoid in Angular (use `dataSource` instead; see messages.md) \|
45	\| `dataSource` \| `DataSource \\| Store \\| Array` \| Store-backed message list — preferred in Angular to avoid NgZone issues. Do not use with `items` \|
46	\| `typingUsers` \| `User[]` \| Users shown as actively typing; set/clear to control the indicator \|
47	\| `alerts` \| `Alert[]` \| System messages shown at the bottom of the message list \|
48	\| `disabled` \| `Boolean` \| Disables input and send button when `true` \|
49	\| `reloadOnChange` \| `Boolean` \| Reloads data when `items` reference changes (default `true`) \|
50	\| `showAvatar` \| `Boolean` \| Shows user avatar thumbnails (default `true`) \|
51	\| `showUserName` \| `Boolean` \| Shows user name above messages (default `true`) \|
52	\| `showDayHeaders` \| `Boolean` \| Shows date separator headers (default `true`) \|
53	\| `showMessageTimestamp` \| `Boolean` \| Shows timestamp on each message (default `true`) \|
54	\| `messageTimestampFormat` \| `String \\| Object` \| Format for message timestamps \|
55	\| `dayHeaderFormat` \| `String \\| Object` \| Format for day separator text \|
56	\| `inputFieldText` \| `String` \| Current value of the input field (read/write) \|
57	\| `sendButtonOptions` \| `Object` \| Options passed to the Send button (dxButton options) \|
58	\| `messageTemplate` \| `template` \| Custom render for each message bubble \|
59	\| `emptyViewTemplate` \| `template` \| Custom render for the empty state \|
60	\| `suggestions` \| `Object` \| `{ items: [...] }` — suggestion button configuration \|
61	\| `editing` \| `Object` \| `{ allowUpdating, allowDeleting }` — message edit/delete control \|
62	\| `speechToTextEnabled` \| `Boolean` \| Enables speech-to-text input; shows a m

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How to install devextreme-chat?

devexpress/agent-skills/devextreme-chat

$npx -y skills add DevExpress/agent-skills --skill devextreme-chat

Installs into the current project.

Summary

Files · 1

View on GitHub

SKILL.md

1	# DevExtreme Chat Skill
2
3	A skill for building and configuring the DevExtreme Chat UI component (`dxChat`) across Angular, React, Vue, and jQuery.
4
5	## When to Use This Skill
6
7	- Building a user-to-user or user-to-bot chat interface
8	- Integrating a chat widget with an AI service (OpenAI, Azure OpenAI, Dialogflow)
9	- Displaying streaming / incremental AI responses
10	- Showing a typing indicator while waiting for a backend response
11	- Enabling in-place message editing and deletion
12	- Rendering message content as Markdown → HTML
13	- Showing suggestion buttons above the input field
14	- Embedding Chat in a popup / modal
15
16	## Before You Start
17
18	If the host agent has a structured question-asking tool available, use it to ask these questions one at a time with clear options — for example, Claude Code's `AskUserQuestion` tool or GitHub Copilot's `askQuestions` tool. If no such tool is available, ask the questions directly in the chat response before generating code.
19
20	> ⚠️ Always use the DevExtreme Chat component (`dxChat` / `Chat`). Never build a custom chat UI from scratch using raw HTML, plain `<input>` elements, or third-party libraries (react-chatbotify, chatscope, etc.).
21
22	1. Which framework? Angular, React, Vue, or jQuery?
23	2. One user or multiple? A single `user` property identifies the chat owner (messages on the right). Other authors appear on the left.
24	3. Static or live data? Use `items` for local/controlled state. Use `dataSource` for store-backed data. Never mix both.
25
26	## Documentation Reference Files
27
28	\| File \| When you need to \|
29	\|---\|---\|
30	\| [references/getting-started.md](references/getting-started.md) \| Create a Chat, set size, configure the current user, seed initial messages \|
31	\| [references/messages.md](references/messages.md) \| Render sent messages, typing indicators, alerts, disabling the chat \|
32	\| [references/editing.md](references/editing.md) \| Allow users to edit or delete their own messages, time-based conditions \|
33	\| [references/markdown.md](references/markdown.md) \| Convert Markdown to HTML in `messageTemplate` \|
34	\| [references/suggestions.md](references/suggestions.md) \| Suggestion buttons above the input field \|
35	\| [references/ai-integration.md](references/ai-integration.md) \| Streaming AI responses, OpenAI / Azure OpenAI / Dialogflow patterns \|
36
37	## Key API
38
39	Component options:
40
41	\| Option \| Type \| Description \|
42	\|---\|---\|---\|
43	\| `user` \| `User` \| The current chat participant (messages appear on the right) \|
44	\| `items` \| `Message[]` \| Local message array — avoid in Angular (use `dataSource` instead; see messages.md) \|
45	\| `dataSource` \| `DataSource \\| Store \\| Array` \| Store-backed message list — preferred in Angular to avoid NgZone issues. Do not use with `items` \|
46	\| `typingUsers` \| `User[]` \| Users shown as actively typing; set/clear to control the indicator \|
47	\| `alerts` \| `Alert[]` \| System messages shown at the bottom of the message list \|
48	\| `disabled` \| `Boolean` \| Disables input and send button when `true` \|
49	\| `reloadOnChange` \| `Boolean` \| Reloads data when `items` reference changes (default `true`) \|
50	\| `showAvatar` \| `Boolean` \| Shows user avatar thumbnails (default `true`) \|
51	\| `showUserName` \| `Boolean` \| Shows user name above messages (default `true`) \|
52	\| `showDayHeaders` \| `Boolean` \| Shows date separator headers (default `true`) \|
53	\| `showMessageTimestamp` \| `Boolean` \| Shows timestamp on each message (default `true`) \|
54	\| `messageTimestampFormat` \| `String \\| Object` \| Format for message timestamps \|
55	\| `dayHeaderFormat` \| `String \\| Object` \| Format for day separator text \|
56	\| `inputFieldText` \| `String` \| Current value of the input field (read/write) \|
57	\| `sendButtonOptions` \| `Object` \| Options passed to the Send button (dxButton options) \|
58	\| `messageTemplate` \| `template` \| Custom render for each message bubble \|
59	\| `emptyViewTemplate` \| `template` \| Custom render for the empty state \|
60	\| `suggestions` \| `Object` \| `{ items: [...] }` — suggestion button configuration \|
61	\| `editing` \| `Object` \| `{ allowUpdating, allowDeleting }` — message edit/delete control \|
62	\| `speechToTextEnabled` \| `Boolean` \| Enables speech-to-text input; shows a m

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