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Elevate Your Chat Experience: Mastering Component Styling in CometChat

Unlock the Power of Customization​

Tired of generic chat interfaces? With CometChat's powerful component styling capabilities, you can now create truly unique and visually stunning chat experiences.

Transform Your Chat with Component Styling​

Component Styling empowers you to fine-tune every aspect of your chat UI, from the subtle nuances of message bubbles to the bold impact of global theme changes. Customize the following key components to match your brand's identity and user preferences:

Components​

Conversation​

Control the overall layout and behavior of conversations.

Image
ThemeData(
fontFamily: 'Times New Roman',
extensions: [
CometChatConversationsStyle(
avatarStyle: CometChatAvatarStyle(
borderRadius: BorderRadius.circular(8),
backgroundColor: Color(0xFFFBAA75)
),
badgeStyle: CometChatBadgeStyle(
backgroundColor: Color(0xFFF76808)
)
)
]
)

Message List​

Customize the appearance of message lists, including bubble styles, timestamps, and reactions.

Image
ThemeData(
extensions: [
CometChatMessageListStyle(
backgroundColor: Color(0xFFFEEDE1),
outgoingMessageBubbleStyle: CometChatOutgoingMessageBubbleStyle(
backgroundColor: Color(0xFFF76808)
)
)
]
)

Message Composer​

Tailor the input field and send button to suit your design.

Image
ThemeData(
extensions: [
CometChatMessageComposerStyle(
sendButtonIconBackgroundColor: Color(0xFFF76808),
secondaryButtonIconColor: Color(0xFFF76808),
auxiliaryButtonIconColor: Color(0xFFF76808)
)
]
)

Message Header​

Customize the header displayed at the top of each conversation.

Image
ThemeData(
extensions: [
CometChatMessageHeaderStyle(
avatarStyle: CometChatAvatarStyle(
backgroundColor: Color(0xFFFBAA75),
borderRadius: BorderRadius.circular(6.67),
),
callButtonsStyle: CometChatCallButtonsStyle(
voiceCallIconColor: Color(0xFFF76808),
videoCallIconColor: Color(0xFFF76808),
),
)
]
)

Users​

Style user profiles and lists.

Image
ThemeData(
extensions: [
CometChatUsersStyle(
avatarStyle: CometChatAvatarStyle(
borderRadius: BorderRadius.circular(8),
backgroundColor: Color(0xFFFBAA75),
),
titleTextColor: Color(0xFFF76808),
separatorColor: Color(0xFFF76808),
backgroundColor: Color(0xFFFFF9F5)
)
]
)

Groups​

Customize the appearance of group chats and group information.

Image
ThemeData(
extensions: [
CometChatGroupsStyle(
avatarStyle: CometChatAvatarStyle(
borderRadius: BorderRadius.circular(8),
backgroundColor: Color(0xFFFBAA75),
),
titleTextColor: Color(0xFFF76808),
separatorColor: Color(0xFFF76808),
backgroundColor: Color(0xFFFFF9F5)
)
]
)

Group Members​

Elevate your group chat experience with customizable member list styles.

Image
ThemeData(
extensions: [
CometChatGroupMembersStyle(
avatarStyle: CometChatAvatarStyle(
borderRadius: BorderRadius.circular(8),
backgroundColor: Color(0xFFFBAA75),
),
titleStyle: TextStyle(color: Color(0xFFF76808)),
separatorColor: Color(0xFFF76808),
ownerMemberScopeBackgroundColor: Color(0xFFF76808),
adminMemberScopeBackgroundColor: Color(0xFFFEEDE1),
adminMemberScopeBorder: Border.all(color: Color(0xFFF76808)),
adminMemberScopeTextColor: Color(0xFFF76808),
moderatorMemberScopeBackgroundColor: Color(0xFFFEEDE1),
moderatorMemberScopeTextColor: Color(0xFFF76808),
backIconColor: Color(0xFFF76808),
)
]
)

Base Components​

Avatar​

Personalize user avatars with different shapes, sizes, and borders.

Image
ThemeData(
extensions: [
CometChatAvatarStyle(
borderRadius: BorderRadius.circular(8),
backgroundColor: Color(0xFFFBAA75),
)
]
)

Status Indicator​

Control the appearance of online/offline indicators.

Image
ThemeData(
extensions: [
CometChatStatusIndicatorStyle(
backgroundColor: Color(0xFFFFAB00),
borderRadius: BorderRadius.circular(2),
)
]
)

Badge​

Customize badges for unread messages and notifications.

Image
ThemeData(
extensions: [
CometChatBadgeStyle(
borderRadius: BorderRadius.circular(4),
backgroundColor: Color(0xFFF44649),
),
]
)

Date​

Format and style timestamps.

Receipts​

Customize the appearance of message receipts (e.g., "Seen," "Delivered").

Image
ThemeData(
extensions: [
CometChatMessageReceiptStyle(
readIconColor: Color(0xFFFFAB00),
)
]
)

Media Recorder​

Style the audio and video recording interfaces.

Image
ThemeData(
extensions: [
CometChatMediaRecorderStyle(
recordIndicatorBackgroundColor: Color(0xFFF44649),
recordIndicatorBorderRadius: BorderRadius.circular(20),
pauseButtonBorderRadius: BorderRadius.circular(8),
deleteButtonBorderRadius: BorderRadius.circular(8),
stopButtonBorderRadius: BorderRadius.circular(8),
)
]
)

Sticker Keyboard​

Customize the appearance of sticker keyboards.

Reactions​

Style the appearance of reactions to messages.

Image
ThemeData(
extensions: [
CometChatReactionsStyle(
borderRadius: BorderRadius.circular(8),
)
]
)

Reaction List​

Control the style of reactions displayed on messages.

Image
ThemeData(
extensions: [
CometChatReactionListStyle(
activeTabTextColor: Color(0xFFF76808),
activeTabIndicatorColor: Color(0xFFF76808),
)
]
)

Conversation Starter​

Tailor the initial message or prompt.

Image
ThemeData(
extensions: [
CometChatAIConversationStarterStyle(
backgroundColor: Color(0xFFFEEDE1),
border: Border.all(color: Color(0xFFFBBB90)),
)
]
)

Conversation Summary​

Customize the summary view of a conversation.

Image
ThemeData(
extensions: [
CometChatAIConversationSummaryStyle(
backgroundColor: Color(0xFFFEEDE1),
titleStyle: TextStyle(
color: Color(0xFFF76808),
),
)
]
)

Smart Replies​

Style the appearance of suggested replies.

Image
ThemeData(
extensions: [
CometChatAISmartRepliesStyle(
backgroundColor: Color(0xFFFEEDE1),
titleStyle: TextStyle(
color: Color(0xFFF76808),
),
itemBackgroundColor: Color(0xFFFFF9F5),
itemBorder: Border.all(color: Color(0xFFFBBB90)),
)
]
)

Message Information​

Customize the information displayed when tapping on a message.

Image
ThemeData(
fontFamily: "Times New Roman",
extensions: [
CometChatOutgoingMessageBubbleStyle(
backgroundColor: Color(0xFFF76808)
),
CometChatMessageInformationStyle(
backgroundHighLightColor: Color(0xFFFEEDE1),
messageReceiptStyle: CometChatMessageReceiptStyle(
readIconColor: Color(0xFFF76808)
)
),
]
)

Message Option Sheet​

Style the options menu for individual messages.

Image
ThemeData(
extensions: [
CometChatMessageOptionSheetStyle(
backgroundColor: Color(0xFFFEEDE1),
iconColor: Color(0xFFF76808),
)
]
)

Attachment Option Sheet​

Customize the attachment options menu.

Image
ThemeData(
extensions: [
CometChatAttachmentOptionSheetStyle(
backgroundColor: Color(0xFFFEEDE1),
iconColor: Color(0xFFF76808),
)
]
)

AI Option Sheet​

Style the all-in-one options menu.

Image
ThemeData(
extensions: [
CometChatAiOptionSheetStyle(
backgroundColor: Color(0xFFFFF9F5),
iconColor: Color(0xFFF76808)
)
]
)

Mentions​

Customize the appearance of user and group mentions.

Image
ThemeData(
extensions: [
CometChatMentionsStyle(
mentionSelfTextBackgroundColor: Color(0xFFF76808),
mentionTextBackgroundColor: Colors.white,
mentionTextColor: Colors.black,
mentionSelfTextColor: Colors.white,
)
]
)