=== LiveChatAI === Contributors: livechatai Tags: chat, chatbot, ai, customer support, live chat Requires at least: 5.0 Tested up to: 6.8 Requires PHP: 7.4 Stable tag: 1.0.0 License: GPLv2 or later License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html Transform your WordPress site with AI-powered customer support that resolves 70% of queries instantly. No coding required! == Description == **LiveChatAI** is the easiest way to add intelligent customer support to your WordPress website. Our AI-powered chatbot resolves 70% of customer queries automatically, saving time for both your team and your customers. ### 🚀 Why Choose LiveChatAI? * **5-Minute Setup** - Just paste your chatbot ID and you're live * **70% Resolution Rate** - Proven to handle most customer queries automatically * **24/7 AI Support** - Your customers get instant help any time * **Seamless Human Handoff** - Complex issues transfer to your team automatically * **Multiple Integration Options** - Auto-load, shortcodes, widgets, or Gutenberg blocks * **Modern Professional UI** - Beautiful interface that matches your brand ### ⚡ Key Features * **Instant AI Responses** - Get answers from your knowledge base immediately * **Multi-Language Support** - Communicate with customers in 95+ languages * **Mobile Optimized** - Perfect experience on all devices and screen sizes * **WordPress Native** - Built specifically for WordPress with no conflicts * **Advanced Analytics** - Track performance and customer satisfaction * **GDPR Compliant** - Privacy-focused design with data protection built-in ### 🎯 Perfect For * **E-commerce Stores** - Handle product questions, orders, and support * **Service Businesses** - Qualify leads and answer common questions * **SaaS Companies** - Reduce support tickets with instant answers * **Content Creators** - Engage with your audience 24/7 * **Any WordPress Site** - Improve user experience with instant help ### 🛠️ How It Works 1. **Create Your Chatbot** - Sign up at [LiveChatAI.com](https://livechatai.com) and create your AI assistant 2. **Train with Your Data** - Upload documents, add Q&As, or connect your website 3. **Get Your Chatbot ID** - Copy the ID from your dashboard's "Embed & Integrate" section 4. **Install & Configure** - Paste your ID in WordPress settings and you're live! ### 📋 Integration Options **Automatic Messenger (Recommended)** The chatbot appears as a floating messenger on all pages automatically. **Shortcode Integration** ``` [livechatai] [livechatai chatbot_id="your-custom-id"] ``` **WordPress Widget** Add to sidebars, footers, or any widget area through Appearance → Widgets. **Gutenberg Block** Search for "LiveChatAI" in the block editor for visual integration. ### 🎨 Customization * **Custom Styling** - Match your brand colors and design * **Custom Messages** - Personalize greetings and responses * **Advanced Routing** - Route conversations based on intent * **Integration Ready** - Connect with CRM, email, and other tools ### 🔧 Developer Friendly * **Clean Code** - Well-documented and following WordPress standards * **Hooks & Filters** - Customize behavior with WordPress actions and filters * **No Conflicts** - Designed to work seamlessly with other plugins * **Performance Optimized** - Lightweight and fast-loading ### 📞 Need Help? * **Documentation** - [help.livechatai.com](https://help.livechatai.com) * **Video Tutorials** - Step-by-step setup guides * **Live Support** - Chat with our team (yes, we use our own chatbot!) * **Community Forum** - Connect with other users == Installation == ### Automatic Installation 1. Go to **Plugins → Add New** in your WordPress admin 2. Search for "LiveChatAI" 3. Click **Install Now** and then **Activate** 4. Go to **Settings → LiveChatAI** to configure ### Manual Installation 1. Download the plugin zip file 2. Go to **Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin** 3. Choose the zip file and click **Install Now** 4. **Activate** the plugin 5. Go to **Settings → LiveChatAI** to configure ### Getting Your Chatbot ID 1. Sign up at [LiveChatAI.com](https://app.livechatai.com) 2. Create and train your chatbot 3. Go to **Embed & Integrate → Add as Messenger** 4. Copy the `data-id` value from the script 5. Paste it in **WordPress → Settings → LiveChatAI** == Frequently Asked Questions == = Do I need a LiveChatAI account? = Yes, you need a free account at [LiveChatAI.com](https://livechatai.com) to create and manage your chatbot. The plugin connects your WordPress site to your LiveChatAI chatbot. = Is there a free plan? = Yes! LiveChatAI offers a free plan that includes basic chatbot functionality. Paid plans unlock advanced features like unlimited messages, integrations, and priority support. = Will this slow down my website? = No. The LiveChatAI script loads asynchronously and won't affect your page load times. It's optimized for performance and loads only when needed. = Can I customize the chatbot appearance? = Yes! You can customize colors, position, messages, and behavior through your LiveChatAI dashboard. The chatbot will automatically match your brand. = Does it work with my theme? = Yes, LiveChatAI is designed to work with any WordPress theme. The messenger widget is positioned as a floating element that won't interfere with your site's design. = Can I use multiple chatbots? = Yes, you can use different chatbot IDs for different pages using shortcodes or widgets, while having a default chatbot for the entire site. = Is it mobile-friendly? = Absolutely! The chatbot messenger is fully responsive and provides an excellent experience on all devices and screen sizes. = How do I remove the plugin? = Simply deactivate and delete the plugin from **Plugins → Installed Plugins**. All plugin data will be removed automatically. = Where can I get support? = Visit our [help center](https://help.livechatai.com), check the documentation, or contact our support team through the LiveChatAI dashboard. == Screenshots == 1. **Modern Admin Interface** - Beautiful, intuitive settings page with step-by-step guidance 2. **Chatbot in Action** - Clean messenger widget integrating seamlessly with your site 3. **Easy Configuration** - Simple one-field setup - just paste your chatbot ID 4. **Multiple Integration Options** - Shortcodes, widgets, blocks, and automatic loading 5. **Mobile Experience** - Perfect responsive design on all devices 6. **LiveChatAI Dashboard** - Manage your chatbot, view analytics, and customize behavior == Changelog == = 1.0.0 = **Release Date: December 2024** * 🎉 **Initial Release** - Core plugin functionality * ✨ **Auto-Loading Messenger** - Automatic chatbot on all pages * 📝 **Shortcode Support** - `[livechatai]` for custom placement * 🎨 **WordPress Widget** - Sidebar and footer integration * 🔗 **Gutenberg Block** - Visual block editor support * 🛠️ **Admin Interface** - Modern, user-friendly settings page * 📖 **Complete Documentation** - Step-by-step setup guide * 🔧 **Developer Ready** - Clean code following WordPress standards * 🌍 **Translation Ready** - Internationalization support * 📱 **Mobile Optimized** - Perfect experience on all devices == Upgrade Notice == = 1.0.0 = Initial release of LiveChatAI WordPress plugin. Install now to add AI-powered customer support to your website in just 5 minutes! == Additional Info == **Minimum Requirements:** * WordPress 5.0 or higher * PHP 7.4 or higher * A LiveChatAI account (free signup available) **Recommended:** * WordPress latest version * PHP 8.0 or higher * HTTPS enabled (for optimal security) **Links:** * [Plugin Homepage](https://livechatai.com/blog/how-to-add-ai-chatbot-on-wordpress-website) * [LiveChatAI Dashboard](https://app.livechatai.com) * [Documentation](https://help.livechatai.com) * [Support](https://livechatai.com/contact) * [Privacy Policy](https://livechatai.com/privacy) **Made with ❤️ by the LiveChatAI Team**