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1 === WP Chat App ===
2 Contributors: ninjateam
3 Donate link: https://1.envato.market/WP-WhatsApp
4 Tags: whatsapp, whatsapp chat, woocommerce whatsapp, click to chat, whatsapp business
5 Requires at least: 3.0
6 Tested up to: 6.7
7 Stable tag: 3.7.0
8 License: GPLv2 or later
9 License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
10
11 Integrate WhatsApp experience directly into your WordPress website.
12
13 == Description ==
14
15 WhatsApp Chat plugin for WordPress allows you to add a WhatsApp floating button, stationary button, widget, and web beacon to your website.
16
17 [DEMO](https://demo.ninjateam.org/whatsapp-chat-wordpress/) | [GO PRO](https://1.envato.market/WP-WhatsApp) 💎
18
19 It's easy to set up and works seamlessly with all cache plugins.
20
21 You're free to add **multiple** customer service agents, sales reps, technical support, and more.
22
23 [DOCUMENTATION](https://ninjateam.gitbook.io/whatsapp-for-wordpress/)
24
25 [youtube https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7YNIHLtiNo4]
26
27 This is the best way to connect and interact with your audience. Via the WP WhatsApp button, you can offer support directly, accept orders on WhatsApp, build trust, and increase customer loyalty.
28
29 ###⚡️ FEATURES
30
31 **WhatsApp Floating Widget**
32 Show WhatsApp chat widget on selected pages or all pages' corners.
33 - Agent name
34 - Agent title
35 - Custom color & greetings
36 - Set pre-filled messages with dynamic shortcodes
37 - Custom availability & working hours (PRO)
38 - Avatar (PRO)
39
40 **WooCommerce WhatsApp Button**
41 Add Order on WhatsApp button on WooCommerce product pages.
42 - Choose a specific agent/expert for products
43 - Display WooCommerce WhatsApp button after 'Add to cart'
44 - Display before 'Add to cart', after long description or short description (PRO)
45
46 **In-post/page WhatsApp Button with shortcode**
47 - Unlimited display
48 - Choose a specific agent/expert to fit page/post content
49 - Optimize audience engagement
50
51 **Event Tracking**
52 - Google Analytics (PRO)
53 - Google Tag Manager and [Google Analytics 4](https://ninjateam.org/whatsapp-chat-event-tracking-in-google-analytics-4-google-tag-manager/) (PRO)
54 - Facebook Pixel (PRO)
55
56 ### WHY USE WHATSAPP FOR WORDPRESS?
57
58 **Multiple Agent Accounts**
59 WhatsApp Chat plugin allows you to add multiple accounts of your members into a WhatsApp box to display.
60
61 **Compatible with WordPress Cache Plugins**
62 This WhatsApp Chat for WordPress plugin can work with many WordPress hosting caching systems and WordPress optimization plugins. Whether you're using LiteSpeed, W3 Total Cache, WP Rocket, or others, rest assured that they will shake hands.
63
64 **Enhanced Customer Relationship**
65 It’s always better to greet someone by name. Thus, it’s much better when your customers know whom they’re talking to. That's how you can create mutual trust through chat communication and build customer loyalty by leaving a good impression from the very first conversation.
66
67 **Easy to Use**
68 Pick colors to fit your website style and brand. Moreover, you can customize each agent's profile depending on their working hours, daily roster, avatar, name tag, and job title.
69
70 **Support WPML**
71 Running multilingual websites? Don’t worry! You can use any WordPress translation plugins like WPML, Polylang, etc. to [translate available languages](https://ninjateam.gitbook.io/whatsapp-for-wordpress/integrations/wpml) on your site easily.
72
73 **Shortcode Included**
74 With shortcodes from WP WhatsApp Chat plugin, you can display the click-to-WhatsApp widget anywhere on your site. It can be a page, a post, sidebar, widget, or other elements of your website builder.
75
76 **No Coding Required**
77 Dedicated to designing, we've made UI/UX simple as best as we can. All you need to do is activate the plugin, fill in your WhatsApp phone numbers, customize all the available options, and you're good to go!
78
79 ###🚀 HOW IT WORKS
80
81 After activating, you can add your WhatsApp account number for the floating widget. This is where your visitors can reach you and see multiple WhatsApp accounts of your store assistants/agents ready with his/her own name, title, avatar, and greetings.
82
83 The visitor also knows when you/your agents back to work in the exact **remaining amount of hours and minutes** that they have to wait. This is the unique feature of WP Chat App thanks to its compatibility with all cache plugins:
84
85 - W3 Total Cache
86 - WP Super Cache
87 - Cache Enabler
88 - WP Rocket
89 - Comet Cache
90 - WP Fastest Cache
91 - Hyper Cache
92
93 ###🎉 COMPATIBILITY
94
95 WP Chat App plugin has been developed to be compatible with the most popular WordPress page builders, themes and plugins.
96
97 It's perfect to combine WhatsApp customer support plugin with [WooCommerce plugins](https://yaycommerce.com/) or [FileBird](https://ninjateam.org/wordpress-media-library-folders/).
98
99 ###🤟 ADS TIPS AND TRICKS
100 - This plugin works seamlessly with [WhatsApp Business App](https://www.whatsapp.com/business/).
101 - You can run a WhatsApp campaign on Facebook Ads. Your audience will see the call-to-action of “Send message on WhatsApp” on display ads.
102 - You can suggest questions for people to tap in the omnichannel Messenger-WhatsApp marketing campaigns.
103 - The WhatsApp Business app includes product catalog, away messages, quick replies and customer/order labels.
104 - You can get back to those audiences anytime you want.
105 - WP Chat App plugin is optimized for WooCommerce product pages.
106
107 == Installation ==
108 Manual installation is easy and takes less than one minute.
109
110 1. Download the plugin from wordpress.org, unpack it and upload the <strong>[WP WhatsApp]</strong> folder to your <strong>wp-content/plugins/</strong> directory.
111 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins‘ menu in WordPress.
112 3. Go to your main <strong>WordPress menu > WhatsApp</strong> to add a new WhatsApp account.
113 4. Go to Floating Widget to select the WhatsApp profile to display on your website.
114
115 Done! Happy chatting!
116 Enjoy conversations with your customers anytime & anywhere! It's never been easier to capture your potential leads!
117
118 == Frequently Asked Questions ==
119 = Is this WordPress WhatsApp plugin GDPR-compliant? =
120 Definitely yes! You can enable built-in GDPR cookie notice checkbox so that the visitors have to tick to agree with your terms and conditions before sending messages.
121
122 = Does it work with multi-language site? =
123 Yes, You can use translation plugins like [WPML](https://ninjateam.gitbook.io/whatsapp-for-wordpress/integrations/wpml) to translate any languages on your site easily and quickly.
124
125 = I have some issues. How can I find help? =
126 Check out our [tutorial](https://ninjateam.org/wordpress-whatsapp-chat-tutorial/) to see all the setup guide.
127 Wanna get in touch? Drop us an email or message [here](https://ninjateam.org/support/).
128
129 = Should I buy the premium WhatsApp plugin? =
130 Definitely yes! The pro version comes with cutting-edge features and performance. Backed by VIP chat support, you will get it done in no time. [Go pro today](https://1.envato.market/WP-WhatsApp) with one-time payment and lifetime updates!
131
132 == Screenshots ==
133 1. Allows you to integrate your WhatsApp experience directly into your WordPress website
134 2. Making contact and connecting with your business easier & no potential customers ignored
135 3. WhatsApp Gutenberg Block Demo
136
137 == Changelog ==
138
139 = Jan 14, 2025 - Version 3.7.0 =
140 - Added: User role permissions
141
142 = Nov 13, 2024 - Version 3.6.9 =
143 - Fixed: Security
144
145 = Jul 29, 2024 - Version 3.6.8 =
146 - Fixed: Font style issue
147
148 = Jun 18, 2024 – Version 3.6.7 =
149 - Improved: Button style conflicting with theme
150 - Fixed: Background button
151
152 = Jun 3, 2024 – Version 3.6.6 =
153 - Improved: Web accessibility (using Tab and Shift + Tab to navigate the chat modal)
154 - Fixed: Missing text
155
156 = May 10, 2024 – Version 3.6.5 =
157 - Fixed: CleanTalk security report
158
159 = Mar 28, 2024 – Version 3.6.4 =
160 - Fixed: Wordfence bug report
161
162 = Mar 19, 2024 – Version 3.6.3 =
163 - Updated: Change text-domain
164 - Fixed: Wordfence bug report
165
166 = Mar 3, 2024 – Version 3.6.2 =
167 - Fixed: Wordfence report
168
169 = Feb 1, 2024 – Version 3.6.1 =
170 - Fixed: Hide widget on some pages in Elementor
171
172 = Jan 15, 2024 - Version 3.6 =
173 - Added: Font size of text in widget
174 - Fixed: Hide/Display widget with post types
175
176 = Dec 13, 2023 – Version 3.5 =
177 - Added: Hook to hide widget for custom post types
178 - Improved: UI tooltip
179
180 = Sep 11, 2023 – Version 3.4.6 =
181 - Fixed: jQuery warning
182 - Fixed: Prevent display WhatsApp widget in Oxygen Builder admin dashboard
183
184 = Sep 5, 2023 – Version 3.4.5 =
185 - Fixed: XSS vulnerability
186
187 = Aug 9, 2023 – Version 3.4.4 =
188 - Fixed: Conflict jquery-ui-tabs
189
190 = Jun 14, 2023 – Version 3.4.3 =
191 - Improved: Display on Posts (Show on all posts, Show on these posts, Hide on these posts) (PRO)
192
193 = Jun 7, 2023 - Version 3.4.2 =
194 - Improved: UI Text
195
196 = Jun 2, 2023 - Version 3.4.1 =
197 - Fixed: Compatible with WooCommerce Products Sold Counter plugin (KoalaApps)
198 - Fixed: PHP Warning
199
200 = Apr 19, 2023 - Version 3.4 =
201 - Improved: Options Display of Floating Widget
202
203 = Feb 15, 2023 – Version 3.3.3 =
204 - Fixed: Cache GDPR
205
206 = Dec 21, 2022 – Version 3.3.2 =
207 - Added: Support Porto Theme
208 - Fixed: Deprecated woocommerce_stock_html filter
209
210 = Oct 13, 2022 – Version 3.3.1 =
211 - Added: Custom code to show button when product out of stock (add_filter('njt_wa_out_of_stock_display', '__return_true'); // Add this code to theme functions.php)
212
213 = Sep 16, 2022 – Version 3.3 =
214 - Added: Display widget on Posts
215 - Improved: Some text
216
217 = Nov 15, 2022 - Version 3.2.1 =
218 - Added: Some recommended plugins
219
220 = Jul 13, 2022 - Version 3.2 =
221 - Added: Validate fields
222 - Fixed: Style for range
223
224 = Jun 27, 2022 – Version 3.1.9 =
225 - Added: Recommended plugins
226
227 = Mar 27, 2022 – Version 3.1.8 =
228 - Added: Support Google Tag Manager (PRO)
229 - Fixed: Support GA4 (PRO)
230
231 = Mar 16, 2022 – Version 3.1.7 =
232 - Fixed: Google Speed Test (Avoid serving legacy JavaScript to modern browsers)
233
234 = Mar 10, 2022 – Version 3.1.6 =
235 - Added: Break line for chat description, GDPR content notice, responsive time text
236
237 = Mar 8, 2022 – Version 3.1.5 =
238 - Added: Break line for Predefined text
239
240 = Dec 22, 2021 – Version 3.1.4 =
241 - Fixed: Link in frontend
242
243 = Dec 6, 2021 – Version 3.1.3 =
244 - Fixed: Special characters in link (break Predefined Text)
245
246 = Aug 6, 2021 - Version 3.1.2 =
247 - Fixed: Save settings
248 - Fixed: Load pages in low memory
249 - Fixed: Save widget distance, save background color in button
250
251 = Jun 17, 2021 – Version 3.1.1 =
252 - Added: New ScrollBar UI
253 - Improved: No more using jQuery in frontend, use native browser script with fast appearance (no delay like old versions)
254 - Supported: Riode Theme
255 - Optimized: Bundle Assets Files
256 - Fixed: WooCommerce Button
257 - Fixed: Conflict with Woodmart theme
258 - Fixed: Widget left position
259 - Fixed: Conflict CSS Style with jQueryUI
260 - Fixed: Small bugs
261
262 = Apr 20, 2021 – Version 3.0.5 =
263 - Removed: Option for opening WhatsApp Web URL on mobile
264
265 = Apr 14, 2021 – Version 3.0.4 =
266 - Added: Option for redirect different WhatsApp URL (API, Web, Protocol)
267
268 = Mar 23, 2021 – Version 3.0.3 =
269 - Fixed: Time runs for older WordPress versions below 5.3
270 - Fixed: Small bugs
271
272 = Mar 16, 2021 – Version 3.0.2 =
273 - Improved: Live preview
274 - Improved: WhatsApp button live editor in Gutenberg block
275 - Improved: CSS
276
277 = Mar 12, 2021 – Version 3.0.1 =
278 - Improved: UI
279 - Updated: POT file
280 - Fixed: Open WhatsApp button
281
282 = Mar 10, 2021 – Version 3.0 - BIG UPDATE =
283 - Added: Facebook Pixel Analytics (PRO)
284 - Added: Compatible with all cache plugins
285 - Added: Widget icon label options
286 - Added: Widget Distance
287 - Added: Widget Scroll Bar (PRO)
288 - Added: Time Symbols
289 - Added: Button live preview
290 - Added: Widget live preview
291 - Added: Custom multiple time (PRO)
292 - Added: RTL support
293 - Improved: Change WhatsApp web link to API link
294 - Improved: WhatsApp button Gutenberg block
295 - Improved: UI/UX
296 - Fixed: WhatsApp button
297 - Fixed: Some small bugs
298
299 = Nov 5, 2020 – Version 2.6 =
300 - Improved: Permissions
301 - Removed: Missing tags
302 - Fixed: Conflict with Oxygen builder
303 - Fixed: Script warnings
304 - Fixed: Small bugs
305
306 = Sep 14, 2020 – Version 2.5 =
307 - Improved: Floating widget
308 - Fixed: Duplicate WhatsApp button in WooCommerce product pages
309 - Fixed: Detect time by WordPress timezone setting
310
311 = Sep 1, 2020 – Version 2.4 =
312 - Added: Google Analytics
313 - Added: Support multisite
314 - Updated: Pot file
315 - Changed: Some text
316 - Removed: Unused files
317 - Fixed: Some small bugs
318
319 = Jun 9, 2020 – Version 2.3.3 =
320 - Fixed: WPML and Floating Widget
321
322 = May 15, 2020 – Version 2.3.2 =
323 - Fixed: WPML and Polylang translation compatibility
324
325 = Feb 24, 2020 – Version 2.3.1 =
326 - Fixed: Get pages error (thanks to bhdrdnz)
327
328 = Feb 12, 2020 – Version 2.3 =
329 - Fixed: Replace link detected in device
330 - Fixed: Time availibility not correctly
331 - Fixed: Display in page chosen
332
333 = Nov 21, 2019 – Version 2.2.1 =
334 - Fixed: WPML conflict
335
336 = Apr 9, 2019 – Version 2.2
337 - Added: Translation files (Spanish, Portuguese, German, French, Russian)
338
339 = Feb 28, 2019 – Version 2.1.1 =
340 - Fixed: Widget disappears once there are too many accounts
341
342 = Jan 28, 2019 – Version 2.1 =
343 - Added: Option to enable/ disable GDPR
344 - Improved: Work on WordPress with/ without Gutenberg
345 - Fixed: Small bugs
346
347 = 2.0 =
348 * Added: Select pages to display WhatsApp box
349 * Added: Select devices desktop/ mobile
350 * Added: Notice alert for wrong phone number/ group link input
351 * Added: Translation files (Spanish, Portuguese, German, French, Russian)
352 * Added: GDPR notice with privacy policy link
353 * Added: Support Gutenberg
354 * Added: Option always online
355 * Added: Option to enable/ disable GDPR
356 * Added: Edit response time text
357 * Added: On/Off for widget
358 * Added: Multi-Languages
359 * Added: Widget label option
360 * Added: Default settings
361 * Added: Ajax accounts loading
362
363 * Improved: Translation with PoEdit
364 * Improved: Clean code
365 * Improved: Work on WordPress with/ without Gutenberg
366 * Improved: Optimize plugin
367 * Improved: Loading speed when select account
368 * Improved: UI/UX
369 * Improved: Important updates
370 * Improved: Link to WhatsApp app on phone
371 * Improved: List accounts pages
372
373
374 * Fixed: Get pages error (thanks to bhdrdnz)
375 * Fixed: Replace link detected in device
376 * Fixed: Time availibility not correctly
377 * Fixed: Display in page chosen
378 * Fixed: WPML conflict
379 * Fixed: Widget disappears once there are too many accounts
380 * Fixed: Work with sever cache
381 * Fixed: GDPR CSS
382 * Fixed: Error on WooCommerce variable products
383 * Fixed: Some small bugs
384 * Fixed: Group link, links in label description
385 * Fixed: Loading languages
386 * Fixed: Update options for new version
387 * Fixed: CSS for button
388 * Fixed: Display settings for WhatsApp Widget
389 * Fixed: Some small bugs
390
391 = 1.1 =
392 * Added: Time Availability
393 * Added: Shortcode [njwa_time_work] for each account
394 * Added: Button shortcode
395 * Improved: UI/UX
396
397 = 1.0 =
398 * Version 1.0 Initial Release