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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: 2.0.4
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, DeepSeek, live agent, 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 ### New in Version 2.0.4:
39 - **Markdown Response Fix** – Resolved markdown formatting issues in the chatbot UI.
40 - **Agent Mode Customization** – fixed indicator text theme and background styling.
41 - **WooCommerce Core Extraction** – Moved WooCommerce features to the dedicated MxChat WooCommerce add-on.
42
43 ### New in Version 2.0.3:
44
45 - **DeepSeek & Claude Model Fixes** – Resolved issues preventing these models from functioning correctly.
46 - **MxChat Forms Integration** – Added support for chatbot-triggered form collection via the new MxChat Form Collection Add-on.
47 - **Real-Time Form Display** – Forms now appear dynamically within the chatbot interface.
48 - **Automatic Intent Handling** – Forms are triggered based on conversation flow for a seamless experience.
49
50 ### Expanding the MxChat Add-On Ecosystem
51
52 - **Introducing the MxChat Add-Ons Platform** – Extend MxChat’s capabilities with powerful add-ons, giving users the flexibility to enhance their chatbot experience with specialized features.
53 - **Pinecone Integration (Free for All Users)** – Easily integrate Pinecone into MxChat to manage your vector database seamlessly. This add-on is available to all users at no cost, enabling AI-driven data organization and retrieval.
54 - **MxChat Forms (Pro Only)** – Enable chatbot-triggered form collection directly within MxChat. Seamlessly create, manage, and integrate forms with automated intent handling and real-time display in chat—exclusive to Pro users.
55 - **Theme Customization with Live Preview (Pro Only)** – Unlock full theme customization with a real-time preview feature. Adjust colors, layouts, and styles dynamically, ensuring a tailored chat experience exclusive to Pro users.
56 - **Chat Moderation (Pro Only)** – Maintain a secure and controlled chat environment with advanced moderation tools. Effortlessly ban users by email or IP, keeping unwanted interactions at bay—available only for Pro users.
57
58 The MxChat add-on ecosystem is built to provide flexibility, ensuring users can customize and scale their chatbot experience with the tools that best suit their needs. More add-ons coming soon!
59
60 ### Advanced Intent Recognition
61
62 - **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.
63
64 - **Popular Intents**: MxChat includes various built-in intents to enhance interactivity:
65 - **Loops Email Capture**: Automatically captures email addresses and adds them to your specified mailing list.
66 - **Brave Web Search**: Enables the chatbot to fetch live web information using Brave’s search API, allowing real-time responses.
67 - **Brave Image Search**: Performs an image search via Brave, returning relevant images directly in the chat.
68 - **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.
69 - **WooCommerce Product Card (PRO ONLY)**: Displays product information with an add-to-cart option for inquiries about WooCommerce products.
70 - **Order History (PRO ONLY)**: Retrieves and displays a user’s WooCommerce order history within the chat.
71 - **Add to Cart (PRO ONLY)**: Lets users add products directly to their WooCommerce cart from the chat.
72 - **Checkout Redirect (PRO ONLY)**: Seamlessly directs users to the WooCommerce checkout page, streamlining the purchase process.
73 - **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.
74 - **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.
75 - **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.
76 - **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.
77
78 These advanced intents make MxChat an effective tool for personalized user engagement, bridging AI and eCommerce functionality in one versatile chatbot.
79
80 ### Available AI Models:
81
82 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.
83
84 - **OpenAI Models:**
85 - **GPT-4o** (Recommended): OpenAI's flagship model for complex and multi-step tasks. Ideal for businesses needing a high level of AI intelligence.
86 - **GPT-4o-mini**: A smaller, lightweight version of GPT-4o, offering a balance between speed and intelligence for simpler tasks.
87 - **GPT-4-turbo**: The advanced high-intelligence model for demanding tasks requiring deep reasoning.
88 - **GPT-4**: The previous generation of high-performance models designed for complex reasoning and creative responses.
89 - **GPT-3.5-turbo**: A fast and cost-effective model for simple tasks and rapid responses.
90
91 - **X.AI Models** (Pro Feature):
92 - **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.
93
94 - **Claude (Anthropic) Models** (Pro Feature):
95 - **Claude 3.5 Sonnet** (Most Intelligent): A top-tier model for highly intelligent conversations, capable of handling complex queries with in-depth understanding.
96 - **Claude 3 Opus** (Highly Complex Tasks): Designed for managing intricate tasks and providing detailed responses.
97 - **Claude 3 Sonnet** (Balanced): A well-rounded model offering a blend of speed and intelligence, ideal for most use cases.
98 - **Claude 3 Haiku** (Fastest): Optimized for speed while maintaining accuracy, perfect for quick and responsive interactions.
99
100 - **DeepSeek Models**:
101 - **DeepSeek V3**: The latest model from DeepSeek, designed for advanced natural language understanding and enhanced conversational capabilities. Ideal for businesses seeking state-of-the-art AI performance.
102
103 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.
104
105 ### Key Features:
106
107 - **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.
108 - **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.
109 - **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.
110 - **Integrate OpenAI API**: Use your own OpenAI API key to leverage the power of AI-driven responses on your WordPress site.
111 - **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.
112 - **Customizable Chatbot Settings**: Tailor the chatbot's behavior, including the AI model, introductory message, and more, to fit your specific needs.
113 - **Knowledge Base Integration**: Submit custom knowledge content using vector embeddings, allowing the chatbot to provide more accurate and contextually relevant responses.
114 - **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.
115 - **WooCommerce Integration**: Directly integrate WooCommerce products into your chatbot for a seamless shopping experience.
116 - **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.
117 - **Easy Integration**: Add the chatbot to any page using a shortcode or automatically append it to the body element of your site.
118 - **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.
119 - **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.
120 - **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.
121 - **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.
122
123 For more demos and tutorials, visit the [MxChat YouTube channel](https://www.youtube.com/@MxChat/videos).
124
125 ### Why Choose MxChat?
126
127 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.
128
129 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.
130
131 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.
132
133 ### Use of Third-Party Services:
134
135 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.
136
137 - **Service Providers**:
138 - [OpenAI](https://openai.com/)
139 - [X.AI](https://x.ai/)
140 - **Terms of Use**:
141 - [OpenAI API Terms](https://openai.com/policies/terms-of-use/)
142 - [X.AI API Terms](https://x.ai/terms-of-service)
143 - **Privacy Policies**:
144 - [OpenAI Privacy Policy](https://openai.com/policies/privacy-policy/)
145 - [X.AI Privacy Policy](https://x.ai/privacy-policy)
146
147 Please ensure compliance with OpenAI’s & X.AI terms and any applicable data privacy laws.
148
149 == Installation ==
150
151 1. Upload the `mxchat` folder to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory.
152 2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress.
153 3. Navigate to the 'MxChat' settings page to configure your OpenAI API key and other settings.
154
155 == Frequently Asked Questions ==
156
157 ### How do I obtain an API key for OpenAI?
158
159 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.
160
161 ### Can I customize the chatbot's appearance?
162
163 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.
164
165 ### How do I add the chatbot to my site?
166
167 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.
168
169 ### How does the knowledge submission feature work?
170
171 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.
172
173 ### What is the sitemap submission feature?
174
175 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.
176
177
178 == Screenshots ==
179
180 1. **Knowledge & Sitemap Submission** - Submit custom content to enhance the chatbot's responses.
181 2. **Intent Page** - Set custom intent triggers to complete specific actions.
182 3. **Plugin Settings Page** - Configure your API key and other settings.
183 4. **Add-ons Page** - Extend MxChat’s functionality with add-ons to customize your needs.
184 5. **Activation Page** - Easily upgrade to MxChat Pro by entering your activation key. Unlock advanced features like theme customization directly from the MxChat settings page.
185 6. **Chat Transcripts** - Review and analyze conversations to refine your AI chatbot.
186
187 *(Note: Screenshots will be added in future updates)*
188
189
190 == Changelog ==
191
192 = 2.0.4 =
193 - **Markdown Response Fix** – Resolved markdown formatting issues in the chatbot UI.
194 - **Agent Mode Customization** – Improved indicator text theme and background styling.
195 - **WooCommerce Core Extraction** – Moved WooCommerce features to the dedicated MxChat WooCommerce add-on.
196
197 = 2.0.3 =
198 - **Bug Fix:** Resolved issues preventing DeepSeek and Claude models from working correctly.
199 - **New:** Added integration for the MxChat Form Collection add-on (Pro only).
200 - **New:** Forms now display dynamically within the chat interface in real-time.
201 - **New:** Automatic intent handling for seamless form triggering.
202 - **Update:** Improved submission management with CSV export functionality.
203
204 = 2.0.2 =
205 - **Bug Fix:** Auto-sync now properly deletes posts/pages when enabled.
206 - **Update:** Theme customization moved to an add-on with live preview support.
207 - **New:** Added MxChat Moderation plugin to ban users by email or IP.
208
209 = 2.0.1 =
210 - **Bug Fix:** Fixed a DivisionByZeroError in sitemap processing that occurred when submitting an empty or malformed sitemap.
211 - **Bug Fix:** Resolved a similar DivisionByZeroError in PDF processing to prevent crashes when handling PDFs with 0 pages.
212
213 = 2.0.0 =
214 - **New UI & Branding:** Redesigned the entire plugin interface to align with the new MXChat brand for a modern and seamless experience.
215 - **Add-Ons System Introduced:** Added a dedicated Add-Ons page, allowing users to extend the plugin with optional features. Add-ons are completely optional and do not impact core functionality.
216 - **First Add-On Released – Pinecone DB Manager:** Now available for free! This add-on provides an intuitive interface for managing your Pinecone vector database directly within MXChat.
217
218 = 1.6.5 =
219 - Optimized knowledge database retrieval to prevent memory issues with large product databases (2000+ products)
220 - Fixed bug with tab switching control in chat interface
221
222 = 1.6.4 =
223 - Added chat notifications for improved user experience when chat persistence is enabled.
224 - Made the entire plugin fully translatable, allowing compatibility with translation services like Loco Translate.
225 - Improved Slack integration: When a user requests a live agent, the last five messages from the conversation are now sent to Slack for better context.
226
227 = 1.6.4 =
228 - Added chat notifications for improved user experience when chat persistence is enabled.
229 - Made the entire plugin fully translatable, allowing compatibility with translation services like Loco Translate.
230 - Improved Slack integration: When a user requests a live agent, the last five messages from the conversation are now sent to Slack for better context.
231
232 = 1.6.3 =
233 - Added the new "Rate Limit by User Role" feature, replacing the previous rate limit for logged-in users.
234 - Introduced DeepSeek as a new AI service provider, with full support for their models.
235 - Integrated DeepSeek V3, enhancing chatbot natural language understanding and performance.
236
237 = 1.6.2 =
238 - Fixed a bug preventing the ability to save edits in the knowledge database.
239
240 = 1.6.0 =
241 - Redesigned knowledgebase UI for a cleaner, more user-friendly interface.
242 - Introduced auto-sync functionality for posts and pages, enabling automatic addition of new or updated content to the knowledgebase.
243 - Enhanced XML sitemap submission to prevent duplicate entries by checking and updating existing pages or adding new ones as needed.
244 - Reworked chatbot settings to enable individual autosave after updates, removing the need for manual saving.
245 - Fixed paragraph formatting in the chatbot UI to display line breaks and improve readability.
246
247 = 1.5.9 =
248 - Enhanced transcripts page with new analytics dashboard and improved UI
249 - Added support for X.AI's Grok model
250 - Improved message formatting to preserve paragraphs in intro messages
251 - Updated admin panel interface with better organization and styling
252 - Added better mobile responsiveness across admin screens
253
254 = 1.5.8 =
255 - 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.
256
257 = 1.5.7 =
258 - Enhanced Complianz plugin integration to support the premium version and improve reliability.
259 - Fixed an issue where names were not appearing in chat transcripts for logged-in users.
260 - Added the ability to customize the title bar icon in the theme settings.
261 - Grouped intents by category in dropdown menus for better organization and usability.
262
263 = 1.5.6 =
264 - Improved "Add to Cart" and product recommendation intents for WooCommerce.
265 - Enhanced Brave Search intent for more accurate and structured results.
266 - Added an **Edit** button to the intent management section for easier adjustments.
267 - Fixed the Word document upload toolbar button for seamless functionality.
268
269 = 1.5.5 =
270 - Chat transcripts now display in newest-to-oldest order and are mobile responsive.
271 - Updated various setting texts with clearer descriptions for better usability.
272 - Fixed issue with rate limit not working properly.
273 - Added Word document upload to the frontend toolbar for direct chatbot interface use.
274 - Improved chatbot's contextual response accuracy.
275 - Major enhancements to "Add to Cart," "Checkout," and "Chat with PDF via URL" intents.
276
277 = 1.5.4 =
278 - Enhanced chat transcripts layout for improved readability, better formatting support (e.g., bold, italics), and inclusion of test agent names from **MxChat AI Agents**.
279 - Introduced **MxChat AI Agents**, now available free for Pro users for a limited time, providing a revolutionary way to test and deploy your chatbot.
280
281 = 1.5.3 =
282 - Major bug fix to the similarity threshold comparison which prevented the chatbot from finding relevant content.
283
284 = 1.5.2 =
285 - Enhanced checkout intent functionality to work more robustly, no longer requiring add-to-cart intent trigger.
286 - Fixed issue with send button not displaying properly on iPhone/iOS devices.
287 - Added admin control for similarity threshold matching to fine-tune relevant content results.
288
289 = 1.5.1 =
290 - Vastly improved the ability for the chatbot to give contextually relevant responses from the knowledge database.
291 - Fixed the issue with loops in the lead capture intent.
292 - Updated the PDF upload icon in the frontend chatbot UI to a clearer design, now showing a PDF file icon.
293 - Enhanced the order history intent, recommendation intent, and product card intent for more robust and contextually relevant responses.
294
295 = 1.5 =
296 - **Live Agent Transfer**: Seamless integration for live agent handoffs and AI chatbot switching.
297 - **PDF Toolbar**: Added PDF upload to the chatbot interface and knowledge base processing with cron jobs.
298
299 = 1.4.6 =
300 - **Product Recommendation Intent**: Added personalized product recommendations based on order history, cart contents, and trending items.
301 - **Custom Chatbot Icon**: Users can upload custom PNG icons for a more personalized chatbot appearance.
302 - **Codeblock Copy Button**: Introduced a copy button for codeblocks to simplify copying code snippets.
303 - **Expanded Popular Questions**: Increased flexibility by allowing more than the default three popular questions.
304 - **CSS Compatibility Fixes**: Improved chatbot CSS for better theme compatibility.
305
306 = 1.4.5 =
307 - **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.
308
309 = 1.4.4 =
310 - **Custom Rate Limits**: Set different rate limits for logged-in and logged-out users.
311 - **PDF Intent Enhancements**: Added customizable trigger, success, and error messages, plus a max PDF page limit setting.
312 - **Improved Flexibility**: Greater control over chatbot behavior and user interactions.
313
314 = 1.4.3 =
315 - **PDF Intent**: Added support for processing and analyzing PDF content via provided URLs using vector embeddings.
316 - **Compatibility Fix**: Fixed a rendering issue that prevented the chatbot from displaying in certain environments.
317
318 = 1.4.2 =
319 - **Fixed Knowledge Search**: Fixed a bug impacting the ability to search knowledge database information.
320
321 = 1.4.1 =
322 - **Fixed Intent Loading Issue**: Fixed a bug which prevented new intents from being shown on certain installs.
323
324 = 1.4 =
325 - **Customizable Sensitivity Threshold**: Added support for individual sensitivity thresholds on each intent, offering more precise control over intent recognition.
326 - **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.
327
328 = 1.3 =
329 - **Advanced Intent Recognition**: Introduced vector embedding for enhanced intent detection, improving chatbot responsiveness.
330 - **New Integrations**: Added **Brave Web Search**, **Brave Image Search**, and **DALL-E Image Generation** intents.
331 - **Security Update**: Minor update to unserialization handling for enhanced security.
332
333 = 1.2.1 =
334 - **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.
335 - Enhanced **Popular Questions** and **Pre-Chat Message** functionalities for improved user engagement and streamlined chat initiation.
336
337 = 1.2 =
338 - Added **Popular Questions Buttons** with one free question and two available in the **Pro version**.
339 - Added **Inline Edit Button** to the Knowledge Database for easy content management.
340
341 = 1.1.9 =
342 - Added integration with Claude (Anthropic) API (Pro feature) for advanced conversational models like `Claude 3.5 Sonnet` and `Claude 3 Haiku`.
343
344 = 1.1.8 =
345 - Added integration with X.AI API (Pro feature) for advanced chat completions using models like `grok-beta`.
346 - Introduced new model selection dropdown that separates OpenAI and X.AI models, with X.AI models disabled for free users.
347 - Enhanced API key management, allowing users to input and manage both OpenAI and X.AI API keys in settings.
348
349 = 1.1.7 =
350 * Added chat session persistence option for users to maintain conversations across visits for up to 24 hours.
351 * Updated navigation tabs CSS and scripts to prevent conflicts with other plugins.
352 * Rate limit settings are now available to all users, offering better control over chat usage.
353
354 = 1.1.6 =
355 * Minor CSS update.
356
357 = 1.1.5 =
358 * Fixed error when users didn't have WooCommerce it would return "Error communicating with server".
359
360 = 1.1.4 =
361 * Minor bug fixes.
362
363 = 1.1.3 =
364 * Added Loops integration for email capture, allowing emails to be captured through the chatbot and added to a Loops mailing list.
365 * Configurable Loops integration settings, including API key entry, mailing list selection, custom trigger keywords, and personalized responses.
366 * Fixed the rate limit setting to ensure accurate rate-limiting based on configuration.
367 * Resolved issues with the "Open Links in New Tab" toggle for improved link behavior.
368
369 = 1.1.2 =
370 * Added URL submission to sitemap submission, enabling both types to be handled seamlessly.
371 * Enhanced manual submission with a URL field, allowing easy pairing of manual content with specific URLs.
372 * Improved error display for content submissions, providing clearer feedback on submission issues.
373 * Expanded WooCommerce integration with new "Add to Cart" and checkout features, enhancing user shopping interactions.
374 * Replaced the "General" section with a dedicated FAQ section, adding common questions and answers for user guidance.
375
376 = 1.1.1 =
377 * Fixed CSS bug preventing the send button from showing.
378
379 = 1.1.0 =
380 * 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.
381
382 = 1.0.11 =
383 * Added a customizable privacy policy text field allowing site owners to define their own message.
384 * Introduced a new admin setting to customize the chatbot input placeholder text, supporting multilingual websites.
385 * Improved localization options for sites using different languages, making customization easier for global users.
386
387 = 1.0.10 =
388 * Added a toggle in the admin panel to control whether chatbot links open in a new tab (`_blank`) or the same tab (`_self`).
389 * Enhanced CSS for the privacy policy notice to prevent theme overrides and ensure consistent styling across themes.
390
391 = 1.0.9 =
392 * Added IP address masking for enhanced user privacy in chat transcripts.
393 * Introduced the option to display a privacy policy notice below the chatbot, with a customizable URL.
394 * Website owners can toggle the privacy policy notice on or off via the admin panel.
395 * Various code optimizations for improved security and compliance with privacy standards.
396
397 = 1.0.8 =
398 * Usernames are now included in chat transcripts when users are logged in, providing better context in conversation history.
399 * The chatbot can now interact with users about their WooCommerce orders, including retrieving order history, order statuses, item details, and more.
400 * Various bug fixes and UI enhancements for a smoother user experience.
401
402 = 1.0.6 =
403 * Added WooCommerce Integration feature, allowing users to integrate WooCommerce products directly into the chatbot.
404 * Updated developer credit link to https://mxchat.ai/.
405 * Rearranged the layout and styling of the main settings page, which is now broken down into tabs for easier navigation.
406
407 = 1.0.5 =
408 * Preparing for WordPress Directory standardization and improvements.
409 * Added new pre-message feature.
410
411 = 1.0.4 =
412 * Released Chat Transcripts feature, allowing users to review and analyze conversations directly from the WordPress dashboard.
413 * Enhanced user experience with the ability to monitor and refine AI responses based on real interactions.
414
415 = 1.0.3 =
416 * Added Activation Key for unlocking Pro features like Theme Customization and Rate Limit Settings.
417 * Enhanced theme customization options for the AI Chatbot widget.
418
419 = 1.0.1 =
420 * Added sitemap submission feature to automatically add content from URLs in the sitemap to the knowledge base, enhancing the AI's responses.
421 * Enhanced admin interface and styling.
422
423 = 1.0 =
424 * Initial release of MxChat.
425
426 == Upgrade Notice ==
427
428 = 2.0.4 =
429 - Markdown Response Fix – Resolved markdown formatting issues in the chatbot UI.
430 - Agent Mode Customization – Improved indicator text theme and background styling.
431 - WooCommerce Core Extraction – Moved WooCommerce features to the dedicated MxChat WooCommerce add-on.
432
433 == License & Warranty ==
434
435 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.
436
437 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.
438
439 == Credits ==
440
441 This plugin incorporates the following third-party library:
442
443 - **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).
444
445 This plugin was developed by [MxChat](https://mxchat.ai/).
446