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developer coding a chat interface on a laptop screen at night

2026-07-24 · 8 min read

Chat UI in React: Message List, Input, Typing Indicator

Build a complete chat UI in React with a scrolling message list, auto-growing input, and animated typing indicator - no library required, just hooks and CSS.

Free components in 41 visual styles

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