Message: update / typing (bidirectional)

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Notify that the contact/user is typing in a specific conversation.

The client SHALL send this message in case the user is currently typing in a specific conversation.

The app SHALL send this message in case a specific contact is typing. However, it SHALL NOT send this message before the client has subscribed to it.

Both peers SHOULD use appropriate timeouts to not flood the network with these messages.

Subscriptions

This message is being subscribed by:

Message Condition
request/conversations (client -> app)

On successful acknowledgement

Args

Field Description Type Optional Nullable
id

The contact identity

String False False

Data

Field Description Type Optional Nullable
isTyping

Whether typing has started (true) or stopped (false)

Boolean False False