Raven is an open-source chat app for teams. It runs on your Frappe site, next to the other Frappe apps you use. People sign in with their account on the site.

The main parts
- Workspaces group channels and people. A site can have more than one workspace. See What is a workspace.
- Channels hold the conversations about one topic, team or project. See What is a channel.
- Direct messages are private conversations with one person. See Direct messages.
- Messages can have formatting, mentions, emoji, files, links and polls. See Send messages.
- Threads hold a discussion about one message, apart from the channel. See Threads.
- Search finds messages and files. See Search.
- Notifications tell you about mentions and reactions in the app. See In-app notifications. Push notifications alert you on your computer or phone. See Push notifications.
- The mobile app runs on iPhone and Android. See Install the app and sign in.
Raven and your Frappe apps
Raven uses the users, roles and documents already on your site.
- Share any document from any Frappe app in a message. See Share documents in a message.
- Approve documents from the chat. See Approve documents from the chat.
- Send a message to a channel or person when a document changes. See Document notifications.
- Use agents and webhooks to send messages from other systems. See Agents.
Next steps
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