diff --git a/src/models.ts b/src/models.ts
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+export enum MessageType {
+  TEXT = <any>'text'
+}
+
+export interface Chat {
+  _id?: string;
+  title?: string;
+  picture?: string;
+  lastMessage?: Message;
+}
+
+export interface Message {
+  _id?: string;
+  chatId?: string;
+  content?: string;
+  createdAt?: Date;
+  type?: MessageType
+}