=== Hyvor Talk - Comments, Newsletters, Memberships === Contributors: hyvor, supunkavinda, nadil Tags: comments, newsletter, memberships Requires at least: 4.6 Tested up to: 7.0 Stable tag: 1.3.3 Requires PHP: 7.4 License: GPLv2 License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html Add comments, newsletters, and memberships to WordPress sites using Hyvor Talk. == Description == [Hyvor Talk](https://talk.hyvor.com) is a privacy-first, fully-featured comments, newsletter, and memberships platform. = Features = == Comments == Hyvor Talk comes with a fully-featured, real-time commenting system that can replace the default WordPress commenting system. * Real-time comments * Upvotes & downvotes * Reactions & ratings * User badges * Top-notch moderation tools * In-build spam detection * Upload images, GIFs * Embed links, social media posts (Youtube, Facebook, X, etc.) * Syntax highlighting * Math (KaTeX) support == Newsletter == You can use our Newsletter feature to easily add a newsletter subscription form to your website, collect emails, and send newsletters to your subscribers. * Newsletter subscription form with shortcode * Send newsletters to your subscribers * Track email opens and clicks * Send emails from your own domain * Customizable email templates * Auto-subscribe users when signing up to WordPress == Memberships == You can use our Memberships feature to convert your WordPress website into a memberships website. * Create membership plans * Set up Gated Content Rules to restrict content based on post types, categories, tags, and custom post types * Restrict content based on membership plans * In-website payments == Developer-Friendly == Hyvor Talk is can be easily integrated into any website. * [Console API](https://talk.hyvor.com/docs/api-console) for automation * [Data API](https://talk.hyvor.com/docs/api-data) for public data access * [Webhooks](https://talk.hyvor.com/docs/webhooks) for automation WordPress-specific features: * [Shortcodes](https://talk.hyvor.com/docs/wordpress#shortcodes) * [Hooks](https://talk.hyvor.com/docs/wordpress#hooks) for customizing the plugin == Other Features == * Fully customizable (colors, ui, and texts) * Supports [30+ languages](https://talk.hyvor.com/docs/language#supported-languages) * Usage analytics * SEO-friendly * GDPR compliant = WordPress User Login = You can turn on [Single Sign-on](https://talk.hyvor.com/docs/wordpress#sso) to connect WordPress authentication with Hyvor Talk. This will allow your users to use the embeds (comments, newsletter, memberships) using their account on your WordPress website. = Importing Comments from WordPress = You can import your WordPress comments to Hyvor Talk easily. Follow [this guide](https://talk.hyvor.com/docs/import) for more details. If you have previously used Disqus, you can also import comments from Disqus. = Shortcodes = * `[hyvor-talk-comments]` - Comments embed * `[hyvor-talk-comments-count]` - Comments count * `[hyvor-talk-newsletter]` - Newsletter embed * `[hyvor-talk-gated-content]` - Gated content embed See how to use shortcodes [here](https://talk.hyvor.com/docs/wordpress#shortcodes). = Useful Links = * [**WordPress Plugin Docs**](https://talk.hyvor.com/docs/wordpress) * [**Hyvor Talk Console**](https://talk.hyvor.com/console) - This is where you manage your website. * [**Pricing**](https://talk.hyvor.com/pricing) * [**Docs**](https://talk.hyvor.com/docs) * [**WordPress plugin on Github**](https://github.com/hyvor/hyvor-talk-wordpress-plugin) = Blog Tutorials = * [Add Paid Memberships and Gated Content to WordPress](https://hyvor.com/blog/wordpress-memberships) * [Add a Newsletter Signup Form to WordPress](https://hyvor.com/blog/wordpress-newsletter-form) == FAQ == = Is Hyvor Talk free? = Hyvor Talk is a **paid service** with generous tiers for small websites. The WordPress plugin is free to install. After installing, connect it to your Hyvor Talk website, which you can create at [Hyvor Talk Console](https://talk.hyvor.com/console). See our [pricing](https://talk.hyvor.com/pricing) for more details. We offer a 14-day free trial. = How can I get support? = You can contact us via live chat on our website (https://talk.hyvor.com) or email us at [talk.support@hyvor.com](mailto:talk.support@hyvor.com). If you have an issue with the WordPress plugin, you can create an issue on [GitHub](https://github.com/hyvor/hyvor-talk-wordpress-plugin). = What does "privacy-focused" mean? = Integrating third-party JavaScript snippets into websites is common but can impact privacy by giving these services access to user data, which is often sold to advertisers. Our privacy-first approach is different: we don’t track, profile, or sell user data. We only collect minimal data needed for our service and charge a transparent fee, avoiding reliance on ads or data monetization. = Where is data saved? = Your website's data (comments, etc.) is saved in our secure servers located in Germany. = What happens if I deactivate Hyvor Talk plugin on my website? = You will no longer see the embeds on your website. You can reactivate the plugin at any time to get them back without losing any data. = How can I customize the plugin? = Our plugin itself is pluggable. It exposes multiple hooks that you can use to customize it. See [hooks docs](https://talk.hyvor.com/docs/wordpress#hooks) for more details. == Installation == **Note:** First, you should register your website at Hyvor Talk. If you haven't done it yet, first visit the [console's add website section](https://talk.hyvor.com/console/account/add-website). Then, add your website and copy the **website ID**. In the WordPress admin panel, 1. Go to **Plugins** > **Add New** 2. Type **hyvor talk** in the search box 3. Find **Comments by Hyvor Talk** by Hyvor 4. Click **Install Now** 5. Activate the plugin 6. Go to Hyvor Talk plugin 7. Add your website ID and click **Change**. (*You can find your website ID at the [console](https://talk.hyvor.com/console/general?action=choose-website).*) == Screenshots == 1. Hyvor Talk Console 2. Comments & Reactions Embed 3. Comments & Ratings Embed 4. Newsletter Form Embed 5. Memberships Embed == Change Log == = 1.3.3 = * Added `type="module"` to comment count script to avoid conflicts with other scripts = 1.3.2 = * Renamed `hyvor_talk_comment_counts_attributes` filter to `hyvor_talk_comment_count_attributes` for consistency * Fixed the svelte styles conflicting issue = 1.3.1 = * Minor bug fixes = 1.3.0 = * Introduced Newsletters and Memberships * Introduced Gated Content and Gated Content Rules * Introduced a filter option to select which pages to load Comments Embed * Introduced an option to change default page-id * Introduced auto-subscribe on signup for Newsletter * Introduced a filter option to select which pages to load Memberships Embed * Introduced hyvor-talk-newsletter and hyvor-talk-gated-content shortcodes * Introduced auto-configuration for admin secrets with Console API Key * Introduced Webhooks = 1.2.15 = * Minor bug fix for hyvor-talk-comments-count = 1.2.14 = * Introducing new logo * Minor bug fix in hyvor-talk-comments and hyvor-talk-comment-count shortcodes * The modified code for the hyvor-talk-comment-count shortcode now automatically passes the post ID within a post if an ID is not set. = 1.2.13 = * V3 support made default * V2 support revoked = 1.2.8 = * V3 beta support added = 1.2.7 = * Added support for Block-based themes = 1.2.6 = * New logo * Introducing Shortcodes * New websites (Website ID 5000+) uses post ID of WordPress to identify pages = 1.2.2 = * SSO ID removed * SSO uses the user profile as the user's URL = 1.2.1 = * Custom identifiers added (To support third-party importing) = 1.2.0 = * SSO support added = 1.1.2 = * Bug fixed in comment count * Multi language support added (Beta) = 1.1.1 = * Bug Fixed in the page = 1.1 = * Added comment counts support * Added loading modes = 1.0 = * Introduced Hyvor Talk WordPress plugin. == Upgrade Notice == = 1.2.6 = We have fixed minor bugs and some accessibility in the dashboard, and a minor security bug. We recommend you to upgrade to the latest version.