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Platform and Products
Platform
Understand the core concepts and features of Ably's platform.
Tooling
AI and LLMs
Use AI assistants to build with Ably. Access LLM-friendly markdown docs and prompts for your AI tools.
Ably CLI
Interact with your Ably apps from the command line. Manage resources, test channels, and debug connections.

Examples
From avatar stacks to live cursors, learn how deliver live chat, multiplayer collaboration features, and more.

Changelog
View all- 20 AugCocoa/Swift SDK v1.3: Support LiveObjects Path based APICLIENT LIBRARY SDK IMPROVEMENT
Managing complex, fast-changing state for AI agents, live configs and collaborative apps just got much cleaner with new LiveObjects path based API. Here's what it unlocks:
- 10 AugPub/Sub JS SDK v2.27.0: Fallback for networks that block WebSocketsCLIENT LIBRARY SDK IMPROVEMENT
This release fixes clients failing to connect on networks whose proxies reject WebSockets, and moves connection continuity decisions from the client to Ably. For the full changelog, please visit the GitHub release page.
- 31 JulAI Transport JS SDK v0.7.0: OpenAI Responses codecCLIENT LIBRARY SDK IMPROVEMENT
This release adds support for the OpenAI Responses API. If your agent talks to the Responses API directly, you can now stream it over an Ably channel, with client-executed tools and human tool approvals included. The main changes: