# GroupChat

*Enables dynamic collaboration through chat-based interaction*

**Swarm Type**: `GroupChat`

## Overview

The GroupChat swarm type enables dynamic collaboration between agents through a chat-based interface, facilitating real-time information sharing and decision-making. Agents participate in a conversational workflow where they can build upon each other's contributions, debate ideas, and reach consensus through natural dialogue.

Key features:
- **Interactive Dialogue**: Agents communicate through natural conversation
- **Dynamic Collaboration**: Real-time information sharing and building upon ideas  
- **Consensus Building**: Agents can debate and reach decisions collectively
- **Flexible Participation**: Agents can contribute when relevant to the discussion

## Use Cases

- Brainstorming and ideation sessions
- Multi-perspective problem analysis
- Collaborative decision-making processes
- Creative content development

## API Usage


## Best Practices

- Set clear discussion goals and objectives
- Use diverse agent personalities for richer dialogue
- Allow multiple conversation rounds for idea development
- Encourage agents to build upon each other's contributions

## Related Swarm Types

- [MixtureOfAgents](mixture_of_agents.md) - For complementary expertise
- [MajorityVoting](majority_voting.md) - For consensus decision-making
- [AutoSwarmBuilder](auto_swarm_builder.md) - For automatic discussion setup