# How can i build a Forumn like app with realtime updates in thunkable **URL:** \ **Category:** Questions about Thunkable X\ **Created:** [May 7, 2019, 4:37pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-i-build-a-forumn-like-app-with-realtime-updates-in-thunkable/75962 "2019-05-07T16:37:39Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 8\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![itzvinie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/eb9ed0/32.png) [@itzvinie](https://community.thunkable.com/u/itzvinie)\ **Post date:** [May 7, 2019, 4:37pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-i-build-a-forumn-like-app-with-realtime-updates-in-thunkable/75962/1 "2019-05-07T16:37:39Z")
How can i build a Forumn like app with realtime messaging,whereby people can share thoughts and post articles?? ---
**Author:** ![Tijender\_Singh](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/a587f6/32.png) [@Tijender\_Singh](https://community.thunkable.com/u/Tijender_Singh)\ **Post date:** [May 8, 2019, 6:51am UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-i-build-a-forumn-like-app-with-realtime-updates-in-thunkable/75962/2 "2019-05-08T06:51:28Z")
hi, are you able to do it… i have almost made it but the thing is the current list viewer is only able to show one liner not the complete text ---
**Author:** ![itzvinie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/eb9ed0/32.png) [@itzvinie](https://community.thunkable.com/u/itzvinie)\ **Post date:** [May 8, 2019, 2:25pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-i-build-a-forumn-like-app-with-realtime-updates-in-thunkable/75962/3 "2019-05-08T14:25:14Z")
No,not at all still brainstorming I will b glad if someone can just help us out here ---
**Author:** ![domhnallohanlon](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/domhnallohanlon/32/29554_2.png) [@domhnallohanlon](https://community.thunkable.com/u/domhnallohanlon)\ **Post date:** [May 9, 2019, 12:29pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-i-build-a-forumn-like-app-with-realtime-updates-in-thunkable/75962/4 "2019-05-09T12:29:47Z")
Hey @itzvinie, why not start with something simple like this and build up from there: ---
**Author:** ![itzvinie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/eb9ed0/32.png) [@itzvinie](https://community.thunkable.com/u/itzvinie)\ **Post date:** [May 9, 2019, 11:30pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-i-build-a-forumn-like-app-with-realtime-updates-in-thunkable/75962/5 "2019-05-09T23:30:28Z")
Ok,tnx ---
**Author:** ![itzvinie](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/i/eb9ed0/32.png) [@itzvinie](https://community.thunkable.com/u/itzvinie)\ **Post date:** [May 12, 2019, 7:41pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-i-build-a-forumn-like-app-with-realtime-updates-in-thunkable/75962/6 "2019-05-12T19:41:46Z")
I’ve check out the video,but not helpful to me,i need a app that will show username as they type or send messages,and that will also have long message history ---
**Author:** ![domhnallohanlon](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/domhnallohanlon/32/29554_2.png) [@domhnallohanlon](https://community.thunkable.com/u/domhnallohanlon)\ **Post date:** [May 12, 2019, 8:16pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-i-build-a-forumn-like-app-with-realtime-updates-in-thunkable/75962/7 "2019-05-12T20:16:05Z")
Can you share what you’ve built so far and perhaps someone in the community will be able to point you in the right direction. ---
**Author:** ![ioannis](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex015/user_avatar/community.thunkable.com/ioannis/32/146956_2.png) [@ioannis](https://community.thunkable.com/u/ioannis)\ **Post date:** [November 8, 2024, 12:13pm UTC](https://community.thunkable.com/t/how-can-i-build-a-forumn-like-app-with-realtime-updates-in-thunkable/75962/8 "2024-11-08T12:13:48Z")