{"id":266142,"date":"2026-01-20T18:51:57","date_gmt":"2026-01-20T18:51:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/directchat-modern-click-to-chat\/"},"modified":"2026-01-21T19:45:38","modified_gmt":"2026-01-21T19:45:38","slug":"directchat-floating-button","status":"publish","type":"plugin","link":"https:\/\/tah.wordpress.org\/plugins\/directchat-floating-button\/","author":14705641,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","version":"1.0.7","stable_tag":"1.0.7","tested":"6.7.5","requires":"5.0","requires_php":"7.4","requires_plugins":null,"header_name":"DirectChat - Floating Chat Button","header_author":"Nitish Verma","header_description":"A lightweight floating chat button to connect with visitors instantly.","assets_banners_color":"80abb3","last_updated":"2026-01-21 19:45:38","external_support_url":"","external_repository_url":"","donate_link":"","header_plugin_uri":"https:\/\/help.nitishverma.com\/directchat-plugin\/","header_author_uri":"https:\/\/help.nitishverma.com\/","rating":5,"author_block_rating":0,"active_installs":10,"downloads":188,"num_ratings":1,"support_threads":0,"support_threads_resolved":0,"author_block_count":0,"sections":["description","installation","faq","changelog"],"tags":{"1.0.6":{"tag":"1.0.6","author":"imnitishverma","date":"2026-01-20 18:51:42"},"1.0.7":{"tag":"1.0.7","author":"imnitishverma","date":"2026-01-21 19:45:38"}},"upgrade_notice":{"1.0.7":"<p>Includes updated documentation and helpful video guide.<\/p>"},"ratings":{"1":0,"2":0,"3":0,"4":0,"5":1},"assets_icons":{"icon-256x256.png":{"filename":"icon-256x256.png","revision":3443501,"resolution":"256x256","location":"assets","locale":""}},"assets_banners":{"banner-772x250.png":{"filename":"banner-772x250.png","revision":3443501,"resolution":"772x250","location":"assets","locale":""}},"assets_blueprints":{},"all_blocks":[],"tagged_versions":["1.0.6","1.0.7"],"block_files":[],"assets_screenshots":{"screenshot-1.png":{"filename":"screenshot-1.png","revision":3443501,"resolution":"1","location":"assets","locale":""},"screenshot-2.png":{"filename":"screenshot-2.png","revision":3443501,"resolution":"2","location":"assets","locale":""}},"screenshots":{"1":"Plugin settings page","2":"Floating button on website","3":"Mobile view"},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"plugin_section":[],"plugin_tags":[17125,60390,214658,1104,3160],"plugin_category":[41],"plugin_contributors":[254344],"plugin_business_model":[],"class_list":["post-266142","plugin","type-plugin","status-publish","hentry","plugin_tags-chat-button","plugin_tags-click-to-chat","plugin_tags-floating-chat","plugin_tags-support","plugin_tags-whatsapp","plugin_category-communication","plugin_contributors-imnitishverma","plugin_committers-imnitishverma"],"banners":{"banner":"https:\/\/ps.w.org\/directchat-floating-button\/assets\/banner-772x250.png?rev=3443501","banner_2x":false,"banner_rtl":false,"banner_2x_rtl":false},"icons":{"svg":false,"icon":"https:\/\/ps.w.org\/directchat-floating-button\/assets\/icon-256x256.png?rev=3443501","icon_2x":"https:\/\/ps.w.org\/directchat-floating-button\/assets\/icon-256x256.png?rev=3443501","generated":false},"screenshots":[{"src":"https:\/\/ps.w.org\/directchat-floating-button\/assets\/screenshot-1.png?rev=3443501","caption":"Plugin settings page"},{"src":"https:\/\/ps.w.org\/directchat-floating-button\/assets\/screenshot-2.png?rev=3443501","caption":"Floating button on website"}],"raw_content":"<!--section=description-->\n<p>\ud83d\udd25 <strong>DirectChat \u2013 The Best WhatsApp Chat Plugin for WordPress &amp; WooCommerce.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>Let your website visitors contact you instantly via <strong>WhatsApp<\/strong> or <strong>WhatsApp Business<\/strong> with a single click. DirectChat bridges the gap between you and your customers, helping you <strong>boost sales, provide support, and capture leads<\/strong> effortlessly.<\/p>\n\n<p>Unlike outdated plugins, DirectChat features a stunning <strong>Glassmorphism UI<\/strong>, smooth animations, and is built for <strong>Performance (Zero jQuery)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n<p>\ud83d\udc49 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/help.nitishverma.com\/directchat-plugin\/\">See Live Demo<\/a><\/strong> | <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/help.nitishverma.com\/directchat-plugin\/\">Get PRO Version<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p><strong>WATCH: How to Setup DirectChat in 2 Minutes \ud83d\udc47<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>https:\/\/youtu.be\/R0aIiAfFg_4<\/p>\n\n<h3>\ud83d\ude80 Free Features \u2013 Powerful &amp; Lightweight<\/h3>\n\n<p>\ud83d\udcf1 <strong>Seamless Connectivity<\/strong>\n* <strong>Mobile:<\/strong> Automatically opens the WhatsApp Mobile App.\n* <strong>Desktop:<\/strong> Directs users to WhatsApp Web (web.whatsapp.com) or Desktop App.<\/p>\n\n<p>\ud83c\udfa8 <strong>Modern Design &amp; Customization<\/strong>\n* <strong>Glassmorphism UI:<\/strong> Stand out with a premium, frosted-glass look.\n* <strong>Pulse Animation:<\/strong> Grabs visitor attention instantly without being annoying.\n* <strong>Custom Positions:<\/strong> Place the button on the <strong>Left<\/strong> or <strong>Right<\/strong> side of the screen.\n* <strong>Custom Call-to-Action:<\/strong> Add tooltips like <em>\"Need Help?\"<\/em> or <em>\"Chat with us\"<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n<p>\u26a1 <strong>Performance Focused<\/strong>\n* <strong>No jQuery:<\/strong> Written in pure Vanilla JS. Doesn't slow down your site.\n* <strong>Lightweight:<\/strong> Less than 10KB loaded on the frontend.\n* <strong>Device Targeting:<\/strong> Show\/Hide on Mobile or Desktop specifically.<\/p>\n\n<p>\ud83d\udd75\ufe0f <strong>Smart Context<\/strong>\n* <strong>Pre-filled Messages:<\/strong> Start the conversation for the user.\n* <strong>Dynamic Variables:<\/strong> Automatically insert <code>{SITE_TITLE}<\/code> or <code>{CURRENT_URL}<\/code> in the message so you know exactly where the user is coming from.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>\ud83d\udc8e PRO Features \u2013 Unlock Business Growth<\/h3>\n\n<p>Upgrade to <strong>DirectChat Pro<\/strong> to unlock powerful features designed for Teams, Agencies, and E-commerce stores.<\/p>\n\n<p>\ud83d\udc65 <strong>1. Multi-Agent Support<\/strong>\nDon't rely on a single number. Create a team list inside the chat window.\n* Add multiple agents (e.g., <strong>Sales, Support, Billing<\/strong>).\n* Add names and designations (e.g., <em>\"John - Tech Lead\"<\/em>).\n* Let customers choose the right person to talk to.<\/p>\n\n<p>\ud83d\udcac <strong>2. Premium ChatBox Interface<\/strong>\nSimulate a real live-chat experience.\n* Instead of redirecting immediately, show a beautiful <strong>Chat Window<\/strong> inside your website.\n* Engage users with a custom welcome message and header.\n* Keeps users on your website longer.<\/p>\n\n<p>\ud83d\udecd\ufe0f <strong>3. Advanced WooCommerce Integration<\/strong>\nSupercharge your store sales with the <strong>\"Order on WhatsApp\"<\/strong> feature.\n* <strong>Product Context:<\/strong> Automatically adds the <strong>Product Name<\/strong> &amp; <strong>URL<\/strong> to the WhatsApp message.\n    * <em>Example:<\/em> \"Hi, I am interested in buying [Nike Shoes - Red].\"\n* <strong>Buy Button:<\/strong> Add a dedicated WhatsApp button below the \"Add to Cart\" button on single product pages.<\/p>\n\n<p>\ud83d\udcca <strong>4. Analytics &amp; Tracking<\/strong>\nStop guessing. Start tracking.\n* <strong>Google Analytics 4 (GA4):<\/strong> Automatically sends events to GA4 when someone clicks the chat button.\n* Measure which pages drive the most WhatsApp conversations.<\/p>\n\n<p>\ud83d\udee1\ufe0f <strong>5. GDPR Compliance<\/strong>\nStay compliant with EU laws.\n* Show a <strong>Consent Checkbox<\/strong> before starting the chat.\n* Ensure users agree to your terms before contacting.<\/p>\n\n<p>\ud83d\udc49 <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/help.nitishverma.com\/directchat-plugin\/\">Upgrade to DirectChat Pro ($29)<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3>\ud83d\udca1 Why Choose DirectChat?<\/h3>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Easy Setup:<\/strong> Get started in 2 minutes. No coding required.<\/li>\n<li><strong>100% Responsive:<\/strong> Looks perfect on iPhone, Android, iPads, and Desktops.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Clean Code:<\/strong> Follows strict WordPress coding standards.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Priority Support:<\/strong> Pro users get fast, dedicated email support.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<!--section=installation-->\n<ol>\n<li>Upload the <code>directchat-floating-button<\/code> folder to the <code>\/wp-content\/plugins\/<\/code> directory.<\/li>\n<li>Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress.<\/li>\n<li>Go to 'DirectChat' in the admin menu.<\/li>\n<li>Enter your WhatsApp phone number with country code (e.g., 919876543210).<\/li>\n<li>Customize other settings as needed.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<!--section=faq-->\n<dl>\n<dt id=\"how%20do%20i%20add%20my%20phone%20number%3F\"><h3>How do I add my phone number?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Go to DirectChat settings in your WordPress admin panel and enter your phone number with country code (without + symbol). For example: 919876543210.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"does%20it%20support%20woocommerce%3F\"><h3>Does it support WooCommerce?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>The Free version works on WooCommerce pages, but the <strong>Pro Version<\/strong> adds a dedicated \"Order on WhatsApp\" button specifically for products.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"can%20i%20add%20multiple%20numbers%3F\"><h3>Can I add multiple numbers?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Multi-agent support is available in the <a href=\"https:\/\/help.nitishverma.com\/directchat-plugin\/\">Pro Version<\/a>.<\/p><\/dd>\n\n<\/dl>\n\n<!--section=changelog-->\n<h4>1.0.7<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Improvement: Added helpful setup video in description.<\/li>\n<li>Improvement: Updated Pro version details and documentation links.<\/li>\n<li>Fix: Minor UI improvements in settings panel.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>1.0.6<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Fix: Implemented Late Escaping on all output variables for strict security compliance.<\/li>\n<li>Fix: Updated JavaScript localized variable naming convention to snake_case.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>1.0.5<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Fix: Updated JavaScript localized variable name for better uniqueness.<\/li>\n<li>Improvement: Enhanced code documentation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>1.0.0<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Initial release.<\/li>\n<\/ul>","raw_excerpt":"DirectChat is the smartest WhatsApp chat plugin for WordPress. Connect with visitors, increase sales, and provide support instantly.","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tah.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin\/266142","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tah.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tah.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/plugin"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tah.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=266142"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tah.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wporg\/v1\/users\/imnitishverma"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tah.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=266142"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"plugin_section","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tah.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_section?post=266142"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tah.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_tags?post=266142"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tah.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_category?post=266142"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_contributors","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tah.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_contributors?post=266142"},{"taxonomy":"plugin_business_model","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tah.wordpress.org\/plugins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/plugin_business_model?post=266142"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}