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1	=== MxChat - AI Chatbot for WordPress ===
2	Contributors: mxchat
3	Author: [MxChat](https://mxchat.ai)
4	Tags: AI, Chatbot, ChatGPT, Live Chat, Live Support
5	Requires at least: 5.0
6	Tested up to: 6.7
7	Requires PHP: 7.2
8	Stable tag: 1.6.1
9	License: GPLv2 or later
10	License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
11
12	AI chatbot for WordPress with OpenAI, Claude, xAI, live agent transfer, PDF uploads, WooCommerce, and training on website data.
13
14	== Description ==
15
16	[Documentation](https://mxchat.ai/documentation/) \| [MxChat Pro](https://mxchat.ai/)
17
18	Product Demo Videos: [Training Chatbot with Data](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Ztjs66-VTo) \| [Chat with PDF & Word](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=j_c45WWCTG0) \| [WooCommerce Intents](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dq4vTQS0huU) \| [Optimize with MxChat Agents](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A0jowbpyX54)
19
20	[Explore all product videos on YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/@MxChat/videos)
21
22	MxChat is a powerful, customizable AI chatbot plugin for WordPress. Seamlessly integrating OpenAI's GPT, Anthropic's Claude, and xAI's Grok-Beta, it enables intelligent, real-time interactions to boost engagement and support.
23
24	With advanced Pro features like Live Agent Transfer via Slack, PDF content processing in-chat, WooCommerce integration, lead capture via Loops, and a robust intent recognition system, MxChat excels in making your chatbot more interactive and useful.
25
26	The WooCommerce integration enhances the shopping experience by allowing your chatbot to recommend products, display product cards with images, prices, and descriptions, and seamlessly add items to the cart. It can also guide users to the checkout page, streamlining the purchasing process for your customers.
27
28	Additional features include email capture, Brave web and image search, and DALL-E image generation, ensuring dynamic and engaging user interactions.
29
30	Pro users now get access to [MxChat AI Agents](https://mxchat.ai/agents/) – a revolutionary way to test and deploy your MxChat chatbot. These agents allow you to simulate real-world scenarios, refine chatbot performance, and ensure your AI assistant aligns perfectly with your needs.
31
32	Additionally, our AI Agents can now analyze your website to help you build intents more effectively, streamlining the setup process for your chatbot. We've also introduced an SEO Analyzer Agent, which evaluates your website's SEO performance and sends you a detailed analysis via email, helping you improve your site's visibility and performance.
33
34	MxChat supports custom knowledge integration via manual input, URLs, PDF uploads, or sitemaps, ensuring highly relevant, context-aware responses. Its theme customization aligns the chatbot with your branding, while GDPR compliance and support for multiple language models like Claude 3.5 Sonnet and Grok-Beta expand its versatility.
35
36	Perfect for product catalogs, manuals, or FAQs, MxChat empowers businesses with smarter AI-powered conversations. Whether you're enhancing customer support or driving sales, MxChat is a flexible and reliable solution.
37
38	### Advanced Intent Recognition
39
40	- Intent Recognition via Vector Embedding: MxChat uses advanced vector embedding to accurately detect and interpret user intentions. This enables the chatbot to recognize a wide range of user inputs and trigger appropriate actions, creating a seamless and responsive experience.
41
42	- Popular Intents: MxChat includes various built-in intents to enhance interactivity:
43	- Loops Email Capture: Automatically captures email addresses and adds them to your specified mailing list.
44	- Brave Web Search: Enables the chatbot to fetch live web information using Brave’s search API, allowing real-time responses.
45	- Brave Image Search: Performs an image search via Brave, returning relevant images directly in the chat.
46	- PDF Intent (PRO ONLY): Allows the chatbot to intelligently process and answer queries based on the content of linked PDF documents using advanced vector embeddings.
47	- WooCommerce Product Card (PRO ONLY): Displays product information with an add-to-cart option for inquiries about WooCommerce products.
48	- Order History (PRO ONLY): Retrieves and displays a user’s WooCommerce order history within the chat.
49	- Add to Cart (PRO ONLY): Lets users add products directly to their WooCommerce cart from the chat.
50	- Checkout Redirect (PRO ONLY): Seamlessly directs users to the WooCommerce checkout page, streamlining the purchase process.
51	- Product Recommendations (PRO ONLY): Provides personalized product suggestions to users based on their order history, items in their cart, trending products, or other available data, displaying relevant products directly within the chat to enhance engagement.
52	- Image Generation (PRO ONLY): Allows users to generate custom images directly within the chat using DALL·E, based on their input prompts, for a highly interactive and creative experience.
53	- Live Agent Transfer (PRO ONLY): Seamlessly transitions users to a live agent via Slack integration, enabling real-time, human-led interactions. Perfect for addressing complex inquiries or providing personalized support.
54	- Switch to Chatbot AI (PRO ONLY): Effortlessly switches users back to the AI chatbot from live agent mode, ensuring continuous assistance and streamlined user experience.
55
56	These advanced intents make MxChat an effective tool for personalized user engagement, bridging AI and eCommerce functionality in one versatile chatbot.
57
58	### New in Version 1.6.0:
59	- Improved Knowledgebase UI: Redesigned for a cleaner, more user-friendly experience.
60	- Auto Sync for Posts and Pages: Automatically sync newly created or updated posts/pages to the knowledgebase when toggled on.
61	- XML Sitemap Enhancements: Submitting sitemaps now checks the database to avoid duplicate entries, updating or adding pages as needed.
62	- Streamlined Chatbot Settings: Individual settings now autosave instantly after updates, eliminating the need for manual saving.
63	- Paragraph Formatting Fix: Improved paragraph line breaks in the chatbot UI for better readability.
64
65	### New in Version 1.5.9:
66	- Enhanced Admin Interface: Major UI improvements to the admin panel, focusing on better organization and usability.
67	- Improved Transcripts Page:
68	- Added analytics dashboard showing total chats, messages, and unique users
69	- Modernized transcript display with improved readability
70	- Enhanced search and filtering capabilities
71	- Better mobile responsiveness
72	- X.AI Grok Model Support: Added support for Grok 2, expanding the available AI model options.
73	- Message Formatting:
74	- Improved handling of introductory messages with preserved paragraph formatting
75
76	### Available AI Models:
77
78	MxChat offers a variety of powerful AI models from OpenAI, X.AI, and Claude (Anthropic). Each model is designed for specific use cases, allowing you to tailor your chatbot's performance to your needs.
79
80	- OpenAI Models:
81	- GPT-4o (Recommended): OpenAI's flagship model for complex and multi-step tasks. Ideal for businesses needing a high level of AI intelligence.
82	- GPT-4o-mini: A smaller, lightweight version of GPT-4o, offering a balance between speed and intelligence for simpler tasks.
83	- GPT-4-turbo: The advanced high-intelligence model for demanding tasks requiring deep reasoning.
84	- GPT-4: The previous generation of high-performance models designed for complex reasoning and creative responses.
85	- GPT-3.5-turbo: A fast and cost-effective model for simple tasks and rapid responses.
86
87	- X.AI Models (Pro Feature):
88	- grok-beta & grok-2: A cutting-edge model by X.AI, designed for natural, human-like conversations. It offers advanced language comprehension for personalized and context-aware responses. Ideal for users exploring new AI technology.
89
90	- Claude (Anthropic) Models (Pro Feature):
91	- Claude 3.5 Sonnet (Most Intelligent): A top-tier model for highly intelligent conversations, capable of handling complex queries with in-depth understanding.
92	- Claude 3 Opus (Highly Complex Tasks): Designed for managing intricate tasks and providing detailed responses.
93	- Claude 3 Sonnet (Balanced): A well-rounded model offering a blend of speed and intelligence, ideal for most use cases.
94	- Claude 3 Haiku (Fastest): Optimized for speed while maintaining accuracy, perfect for quick and responsive interactions.
95
96	These models offer flexibility and performance for a wide range of applications, ensuring that MxChat can handle everything from simple customer support queries to advanced, real-time interactions.
97
98	### Key Features:
99
100	- Popular Questions Buttons: Enhance user interaction by adding up to three frequently asked questions (FAQ-style buttons) to the chatbot. Users can quickly ask these questions with a single click. The first button is available for free, while the second and third are included in the Pro version.
101	- Email Capture with Loops Integration: MxChat now supports email capture directly through the chatbot, integrated seamlessly with Loops. Users can provide their email addresses in response to custom trigger phrases, and MxChat will automatically add them to your selected Loops mailing list. This feature allows for easy lead capture, ensuring users stay connected and informed about your offerings.
102	- Claude API Integration (Pro Feature): Unlock the power of Claude models from Anthropic, like Claude 3.5 Sonnet for enhanced real-time interactions and smarter conversations. Add your Claude API key to the settings for seamless integration.
103	- Integrate OpenAI API: Use your own OpenAI API key to leverage the power of AI-driven responses on your WordPress site.
104	- X.AI API Integration (Pro Feature): Leverage X.AI's advanced language models like `grok-beta` for chat completions, giving you even more options for powering your chatbot with cutting-edge AI technology.
105	- Customizable Chatbot Settings: Tailor the chatbot's behavior, including the AI model, introductory message, and more, to fit your specific needs.
106	- Knowledge Base Integration: Submit custom knowledge content using vector embeddings, allowing the chatbot to provide more accurate and contextually relevant responses.
107	- Sitemap and URL Submission: MxChat now supports both sitemap and individual URL submissions. By submitting your website’s sitemap, MxChat automatically extracts content from the URLs listed, adding it to the chatbot’s knowledge base. You can also manually submit specific URLs to ensure targeted content is included. This integration helps keep the AI well-informed about your site’s content, enhancing the overall user experience.
108	- WooCommerce Integration: Directly integrate WooCommerce products into your chatbot for a seamless shopping experience.
109	- Chat Transcripts: Review and analyze chat transcripts directly from your WordPress dashboard. This feature allows you to monitor conversations, identify frequently asked questions, and further align and tune your AI chatbot based on real user interactions.
110	- Easy Integration: Add the chatbot to any page using a shortcode or automatically append it to the body element of your site.
111	- Pro Version with Advanced Features: Upgrade to the Pro version to unlock advanced features like Theme Customization, Rate Limit Settings, and WooCommerce Integration, allowing you to fully control the chatbot's appearance and functionality.
112	- Link Target Toggle for Chatbot Links: Added a toggle in the admin panel to control whether links in chatbot conversations open in a new tab (`_blank`) or the same tab (`_self`). This gives website owners more flexibility in how links behave.
113	- Customizable Privacy Policy Text: Website owners can now fully customize the privacy policy text that appears below the chatbot. This allows greater flexibility for sites with multiple languages or specific wording requirements.
114	- Complianz Integration for GDPR Compliance: For pro users we've added integration with the Complianz plugin, allowing your chatbot to fully comply with GDPR consent requirements. The chatbot will only activate if the user has given consent for marketing, ensuring that personal data is handled responsibly and in accordance with GDPR regulations.
115
116	For more demos and tutorials, visit the [MxChat YouTube channel](https://www.youtube.com/@MxChat/videos).
117
118	### Why Choose MxChat?
119
120	MxChat is more than just a chatbot plugin; it’s a complete AI-powered solution designed to transform how your website engages with visitors. Whether you're using WordPress as a page builder or a website builder, MxChat integrates seamlessly to provide intelligent, real-time interactions that drive user engagement, boost satisfaction, and streamline customer support.
121
122	With flexible customization options, MxChat adapts to the unique needs of your website, offering powerful integrations such as WooCommerce for eCommerce, Loops for lead capture, and the latest X.AI API for advanced conversational AI. You can easily submit and update custom knowledge through URLs, sitemaps, or manual content submissions, ensuring your chatbot is always relevant and context-aware.
123
124	Designed for simplicity and flexibility, MxChat is the perfect solution for website owners, developers, and agencies looking to deliver cutting-edge AI capabilities without the complexity. Whether you're running a small business or managing a large-scale site, MxChat helps you create a personalized, efficient, and responsive user experience with minimal effort.
125
126	### Use of Third-Party Services:
127
128	This plugin requires an active connection to the OpenAI API or X.AI API to generate AI-driven responses. By using this plugin, you consent to sending data to OpenAI's and/or X.AI's servers, which may include user queries and other relevant information.
129
130	- Service Providers:
131	- [OpenAI](https://openai.com/)
132	- [X.AI](https://x.ai/)
133	- Terms of Use:
134	- [OpenAI API Terms](https://openai.com/policies/terms-of-use/)
135	- [X.AI API Terms](https://x.ai/terms-of-service)
136	- Privacy Policies:
137	- [OpenAI Privacy Policy](https://openai.com/policies/privacy-policy/)
138	- [X.AI Privacy Policy](https://x.ai/privacy-policy)
139
140	Please ensure compliance with OpenAI’s & X.AI terms and any applicable data privacy laws.
141
142	== Installation ==
143
144	1. Upload the `mxchat` folder to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory.
145	2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress.
146	3. Navigate to the 'MxChat' settings page to configure your OpenAI API key and other settings.
147
148	== Frequently Asked Questions ==
149
150	### How do I obtain an API key for OpenAI?
151
152	You can obtain an API key by signing up on the OpenAI website. Once you have the API key, enter it in the plugin settings to start using the AI chatbot.
153
154	### Can I customize the chatbot's appearance?
155
156	Yes, the Pro version offers extensive theme customization options, including the ability to change the chatbot's colors, fonts, and background to match your website’s design.
157
158	### How do I add the chatbot to my site?
159
160	You can add the chatbot to your site using the `[mxchat_chatbot floating="yes"]` or `[mxchat_chatbot floating="no"]` shortcode. Additionally, you can automatically append the chatbot to your site’s body element from the settings page.
161
162	### How does the knowledge submission feature work?
163
164	You can submit custom content to the knowledge base from the 'Knowledge' submenu. This content is processed using vector embeddings, allowing the AI chatbot to provide more accurate and contextually relevant responses.
165
166	### What is the sitemap submission feature?
167
168	The sitemap submission feature allows you to submit a sitemap URL. The plugin will fetch, extract, and add content from the URLs listed in the sitemap to the chatbot’s knowledge base, enhancing the AI's ability to provide precise and contextually relevant answers.
169
170	### What additional features does the Pro version offer?
171
172	The Pro version unlocks advanced features such as:
173	- Theme Customization: Change the colors and styling of the AI Chatbot widget.
174	- WooCommerce Integration: Integrate your WooCommerce products directly into the chatbot, allowing users to search for and purchase products via chat.
175	- Order Management: The chatbot can now interact with users about their WooCommerce orders. It can fetch order history, retrieve details about individual orders (such as item lists, statuses, and total costs), and even provide license key information for digital products. This feature allows users to check their order status or history in a conversational way without leaving the chat.
176	- Loops Integration for Lead Capture: Capture user email addresses through the chatbot based on custom trigger phrases and automatically add them to your Loops mailing list.
177	- X.AI API Integration: Access advanced conversational AI through X.AI models like `grok-beta` for even more powerful chatbot interactions.
178	- Exclusive Pro Features: Access additional customization options and future enhancements, along with ongoing updates to improve chatbot functionality.
179	- Intent Management: Pro users have full control over all intent settings, enabling fine-tuned chatbot responses and seamless integrations.
180	- Live Agent Transfer: Transition users to live agents with Slack integration and allow easy switching back to AI chat.
181	- Chatbot Toolbar Functionalities: Unlock advanced toolbar features, including PDF uploads and future capabilities like image analysis.
182	- Personalized Support: Pro users receive priority, personalized support for setup and troubleshooting.
183
184	== Screenshots ==
185
186	1. Plugin Settings Page - Configure your API key and other settings.
187	2. Knowledge & Sitemap Submission - Submit custom content to enhance the chatbot's responses.
188	3. Chat Transcripts - Review and analyze conversations to refine your AI chatbot.
189	4. Activation Page - Easily upgrade to MxChat Pro by entering your activation key. Unlock advanced features like theme customization directly from the MxChat settings page.
190	5. MxChat Floating Widget (Closed) - The MxChat widget in its minimized state, seamlessly integrated into your website’s interface.
191	6. Mxchat Floating Widget (Open) - See how the chatbot interacts with users on your site.
192
193	(Note: Screenshots will be added in future updates)
194
195	== Changelog ==
196
197	= 1.6.1 =
198	- Fixed a bug preventing the slack setting section from showing.
199
200	= 1.6.0 =
201	- Redesigned knowledgebase UI for a cleaner, more user-friendly interface.
202	- Introduced auto-sync functionality for posts and pages, enabling automatic addition of new or updated content to the knowledgebase.
203	- Enhanced XML sitemap submission to prevent duplicate entries by checking and updating existing pages or adding new ones as needed.
204	- Reworked chatbot settings to enable individual autosave after updates, removing the need for manual saving.
205	- Fixed paragraph formatting in the chatbot UI to display line breaks and improve readability.
206
207	= 1.5.9 =
208	- Enhanced transcripts page with new analytics dashboard and improved UI
209	- Added support for X.AI's Grok model
210	- Improved message formatting to preserve paragraphs in intro messages
211	- Updated admin panel interface with better organization and styling
212	- Added better mobile responsiveness across admin screens
213
214	= 1.5.8 =
215	- Introduced a new setting to require an email address before starting a chat. When enabled, this email will be displayed at the top of the chat transcript if needed.
216
217	= 1.5.7 =
218	- Enhanced Complianz plugin integration to support the premium version and improve reliability.
219	- Fixed an issue where names were not appearing in chat transcripts for logged-in users.
220	- Added the ability to customize the title bar icon in the theme settings.
221	- Grouped intents by category in dropdown menus for better organization and usability.
222
223	= 1.5.6 =
224	- Improved "Add to Cart" and product recommendation intents for WooCommerce.
225	- Enhanced Brave Search intent for more accurate and structured results.
226	- Added an Edit button to the intent management section for easier adjustments.
227	- Fixed the Word document upload toolbar button for seamless functionality.
228
229	= 1.5.5 =
230	- Chat transcripts now display in newest-to-oldest order and are mobile responsive.
231	- Updated various setting texts with clearer descriptions for better usability.
232	- Fixed issue with rate limit not working properly.
233	- Added Word document upload to the frontend toolbar for direct chatbot interface use.
234	- Improved chatbot's contextual response accuracy.
235	- Major enhancements to "Add to Cart," "Checkout," and "Chat with PDF via URL" intents.
236
237	= 1.5.4 =
238	- Enhanced chat transcripts layout for improved readability, better formatting support (e.g., bold, italics), and inclusion of test agent names from MxChat AI Agents.
239	- Introduced MxChat AI Agents, now available free for Pro users for a limited time, providing a revolutionary way to test and deploy your chatbot.
240
241	= 1.5.3 =
242	- Major bug fix to the similarity threshold comparison which prevented the chatbot from finding relevant content.
243
244	= 1.5.2 =
245	- Enhanced checkout intent functionality to work more robustly, no longer requiring add-to-cart intent trigger.
246	- Fixed issue with send button not displaying properly on iPhone/iOS devices.
247	- Added admin control for similarity threshold matching to fine-tune relevant content results.
248
249	= 1.5.1 =
250	- Vastly improved the ability for the chatbot to give contextually relevant responses from the knowledge database.
251	- Fixed the issue with loops in the lead capture intent.
252	- Updated the PDF upload icon in the frontend chatbot UI to a clearer design, now showing a PDF file icon.
253	- Enhanced the order history intent, recommendation intent, and product card intent for more robust and contextually relevant responses.
254
255	= 1.5 =
256	- Live Agent Transfer: Seamless integration for live agent handoffs and AI chatbot switching.
257	- PDF Toolbar: Added PDF upload to the chatbot interface and knowledge base processing with cron jobs.
258
259	= 1.4.6 =
260	- Product Recommendation Intent: Added personalized product recommendations based on order history, cart contents, and trending items.
261	- Custom Chatbot Icon: Users can upload custom PNG icons for a more personalized chatbot appearance.
262	- Codeblock Copy Button: Introduced a copy button for codeblocks to simplify copying code snippets.
263	- Expanded Popular Questions: Increased flexibility by allowing more than the default three popular questions.
264	- CSS Compatibility Fixes: Improved chatbot CSS for better theme compatibility.
265
266	= 1.4.5 =
267	- Fixed "Open Links in New Tab" Setting: Resolved an issue where the setting to open links in a new tab was not functioning as expected.
268
269	= 1.4.4 =
270	- Custom Rate Limits: Set different rate limits for logged-in and logged-out users.
271	- PDF Intent Enhancements: Added customizable trigger, success, and error messages, plus a max PDF page limit setting.
272	- Improved Flexibility: Greater control over chatbot behavior and user interactions.
273
274	= 1.4.3 =
275	- PDF Intent: Added support for processing and analyzing PDF content via provided URLs using vector embeddings.
276	- Compatibility Fix: Fixed a rendering issue that prevented the chatbot from displaying in certain environments.
277
278	= 1.4.2 =
279	- Fixed Knowledge Search: Fixed a bug impacting the ability to search knowledge database information.
280
281	= 1.4.1 =
282	- Fixed Intent Loading Issue: Fixed a bug which prevented new intents from being shown on certain installs.
283
284	= 1.4 =
285	- Customizable Sensitivity Threshold: Added support for individual sensitivity thresholds on each intent, offering more precise control over intent recognition.
286	- Enhanced Usability Improvements: Introduced a "Delete All" button for quick knowledgebase management, resolved activation key UI issues to prevent unnecessary re-activation, and improved chatbot viewport scrolling for better visibility of longer responses.
287
288	= 1.3 =
289	- Advanced Intent Recognition: Introduced vector embedding for enhanced intent detection, improving chatbot responsiveness.
290	- New Integrations: Added Brave Web Search, Brave Image Search, and DALL-E Image Generation intents.
291	- Security Update: Minor update to unserialization handling for enhanced security.
292
293	= 1.2.1 =
294	- Product Card Display: Added a dynamic product card for WooCommerce users, showing product image, price, and an "Add to Cart" button triggered by product-related keywords.
295	- Enhanced Popular Questions and Pre-Chat Message functionalities for improved user engagement and streamlined chat initiation.
296
297	= 1.2 =
298	- Added Popular Questions Buttons with one free question and two available in the Pro version.
299	- Added Inline Edit Button to the Knowledge Database for easy content management.
300
301	= 1.1.9 =
302	- Added integration with Claude (Anthropic) API (Pro feature) for advanced conversational models like `Claude 3.5 Sonnet` and `Claude 3 Haiku`.
303
304	= 1.1.8 =
305	- Added integration with X.AI API (Pro feature) for advanced chat completions using models like `grok-beta`.
306	- Introduced new model selection dropdown that separates OpenAI and X.AI models, with X.AI models disabled for free users.
307	- Enhanced API key management, allowing users to input and manage both OpenAI and X.AI API keys in settings.
308
309	= 1.1.7 =
310	* Added chat session persistence option for users to maintain conversations across visits for up to 24 hours.
311	* Updated navigation tabs CSS and scripts to prevent conflicts with other plugins.
312	* Rate limit settings are now available to all users, offering better control over chat usage.
313
314	= 1.1.6 =
315	* Minor CSS update.
316
317	= 1.1.5 =
318	* Fixed error when users didn't have WooCommerce it would return "Error communicating with server".
319
320	= 1.1.4 =
321	* Minor bug fixes.
322
323	= 1.1.3 =
324	* Added Loops integration for email capture, allowing emails to be captured through the chatbot and added to a Loops mailing list.
325	* Configurable Loops integration settings, including API key entry, mailing list selection, custom trigger keywords, and personalized responses.
326	* Fixed the rate limit setting to ensure accurate rate-limiting based on configuration.
327	* Resolved issues with the "Open Links in New Tab" toggle for improved link behavior.
328
329	= 1.1.2 =
330	* Added URL submission to sitemap submission, enabling both types to be handled seamlessly.
331	* Enhanced manual submission with a URL field, allowing easy pairing of manual content with specific URLs.
332	* Improved error display for content submissions, providing clearer feedback on submission issues.
333	* Expanded WooCommerce integration with new "Add to Cart" and checkout features, enhancing user shopping interactions.
334	* Replaced the "General" section with a dedicated FAQ section, adding common questions and answers for user guidance.
335
336	= 1.1.1 =
337	* Fixed CSS bug preventing the send button from showing.
338
339	= 1.1.0 =
340	* Complianz Integration (Pro Feature): Added integration with the Complianz plugin to ensure GDPR compliance. The chatbot now only displays based on user consent for marketing cookies, making it easier for site owners to stay compliant with data privacy regulations.
341
342	= 1.0.11 =
343	* Added a customizable privacy policy text field allowing site owners to define their own message.
344	* Introduced a new admin setting to customize the chatbot input placeholder text, supporting multilingual websites.
345	* Improved localization options for sites using different languages, making customization easier for global users.
346
347	= 1.0.10 =
348	* Added a toggle in the admin panel to control whether chatbot links open in a new tab (`_blank`) or the same tab (`_self`).
349	* Enhanced CSS for the privacy policy notice to prevent theme overrides and ensure consistent styling across themes.
350
351	= 1.0.9 =
352	* Added IP address masking for enhanced user privacy in chat transcripts.
353	* Introduced the option to display a privacy policy notice below the chatbot, with a customizable URL.
354	* Website owners can toggle the privacy policy notice on or off via the admin panel.
355	* Various code optimizations for improved security and compliance with privacy standards.
356
357	= 1.0.8 =
358	* Usernames are now included in chat transcripts when users are logged in, providing better context in conversation history.
359	* The chatbot can now interact with users about their WooCommerce orders, including retrieving order history, order statuses, item details, and more.
360	* Various bug fixes and UI enhancements for a smoother user experience.
361
362	= 1.0.6 =
363	* Added WooCommerce Integration feature, allowing users to integrate WooCommerce products directly into the chatbot.
364	* Updated developer credit link to https://mxchat.ai/.
365	* Rearranged the layout and styling of the main settings page, which is now broken down into tabs for easier navigation.
366
367	= 1.0.5 =
368	* Preparing for WordPress Directory standardization and improvements.
369	* Added new pre-message feature.
370
371	= 1.0.4 =
372	* Released Chat Transcripts feature, allowing users to review and analyze conversations directly from the WordPress dashboard.
373	* Enhanced user experience with the ability to monitor and refine AI responses based on real interactions.
374
375	= 1.0.3 =
376	* Added Activation Key for unlocking Pro features like Theme Customization and Rate Limit Settings.
377	* Enhanced theme customization options for the AI Chatbot widget.
378
379	= 1.0.1 =
380	* Added sitemap submission feature to automatically add content from URLs in the sitemap to the knowledge base, enhancing the AI's responses.
381	* Enhanced admin interface and styling.
382
383	= 1.0 =
384	* Initial release of MxChat.
385
386	== Upgrade Notice ==
387
388	= 1.6.1 =
389	Fixed a bug preventing the slack setting section from showing.
390
391	== License & Warranty ==
392
393	This plugin is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
394
395	This plugin is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.
396
397	== Credits ==
398
399	This plugin incorporates the following third-party library:
400
401	- Smalot PDF Parser: Used for parsing and extracting text from PDF files. This library is developed by Smalot and distributed under the MIT License. For more details, visit the [Smalot PDF Parser GitHub repository](https://github.com/smalot/pdfparser).
402
403	This plugin was developed by [MxChat](https://mxchat.ai/).
404