=== Watso - Basic Help Chat Button === Contributors: hosteva Donate link: https://www.hosteva.com/donate/ Tags: Whatsapp Chat Button, Woocommerce Whatsapp, Whatsapp Business, Whatsapp, Click to Chat Requires at least: 5.0 Tested up to: 6.8 Requires PHP: 7.4 Stable tag: 1.0.5 License: GPLv2 or later License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html Lightweight and blazing-fast WhatsApp chat button for WordPress with full customization, UTM tracking, multi-agent support, and scheduling. == Description == Watso is a clean, lightweight WhatsApp chat button plugin that seamlessly integrates with any WordPress website. Perfect for customer support teams, e-commerce stores, and service providers who want direct WhatsApp engagement with their visitors. = Why Choose Watso? = * ✔️ Clean design & seamless integration * ✔️ No coding required - simple setup * ✔️ 100% free, no premium versions * ✔️ GDPR-friendly, SEO-friendly, and cache-compatible * ✔️ Follows WordPress coding standards = Core Features = * 🔢 **Multiple WhatsApp Accounts** - Add unlimited numbers for teams or departments * 🎯 **UTM & Analytics Ready** - Track clicks with Google Analytics & Meta * 🌓 **Dark Mode Detection** - Automatically adapts to user's theme preference * 🛠 **Smart Placement** - 4 screen positions, fully responsive design * 🎨 **Full Customization** - Colors, icons, borders, labels, and more * 📆 **Schedule Visibility** - Set working hours or hide on holidays * ⚡ **Lightning Fast** - Minimal JavaScript, works with all cache plugins * ♿ **Accessibility Built-in** - Keyboard-friendly, WCAG compliant = 🌍 Languages & Localization = **Supported Languages:** * 🇬🇧 **English** (default) * 🇫🇷 **Français** (French) * 🇹🇷 **Türkçe** (Turkish) **Translation Ready:** * 🔧 POT files included for additional languages * 📝 Community translations welcome * 🌐 Easy localization with WordPress standards = Perfect For = * Customer support teams * E-commerce & WooCommerce stores * Service providers, consultants, agencies * Anyone seeking real-time WhatsApp engagement = 👨‍💻 Developer Friendly = * 💻 Clean, developer-friendly codebase * ✅ Follows WordPress coding standards * 🔧 Action hooks and filters for advanced customization * 🌍 Translation ready with POT files included == Installation == 1. Upload the plugin files to the `/wp-content/plugins/watso-basic-chat/` directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly. 2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' screen in WordPress 3. Use the `Settings > Watso Chat` screen to configure the plugin 4. Add your WhatsApp number(s) and customize the appearance 5. Save the settings and the chat button will appear on your website 🎉 = Quick Setup = 1. Navigate to `Settings > Watso Chat` in your WordPress admin 2. Enable the plugin in **General Settings** tab 3. Add your WhatsApp number in the **Numbers & Titles** tab 4. Customize the design in the **Appearance & Colors** tab 5. Save changes and you're done! ✅ == Frequently Asked Questions == = Is this plugin completely free? = Yes, Watso is 100% free with no premium versions or hidden fees. = Can I add multiple WhatsApp numbers? = Yes! You can add unlimited WhatsApp numbers. If you have more than one number, a dropdown menu will appear for visitors to choose from. = Is it compatible with caching plugins? = Yes, Watso is fully compatible with all major caching plugins including WP Rocket, W3 Total Cache, and WP Super Cache. = Can I customize the button design? = Absolutely! You can customize colors, icons, border radius, positions, and much more through the admin panel. = Does it support dark mode? = Yes, Watso automatically detects the user's theme preference and adapts accordingly. You can also set custom icons for dark themes. = Can I schedule when the button appears? = Yes, you can set working hours and even hide the button on holidays through the scheduling feature. = Is it mobile responsive? = Yes, Watso is fully responsive and works perfectly on all devices and screen sizes. = Does it track analytics? = Yes, Watso supports Google Analytics, Universal Analytics, and Facebook Meta tracking with UTM parameters. = Can the plugin be translated? = Yes, Watso is translation-ready and includes POT files. It currently supports English, French, and Turkish with more languages coming soon. = Does it affect website performance? = No, Watso is lightweight and optimized for speed. It uses minimal JavaScript and won't slow down your website. == Screenshots == 1. Frontend WhatsApp button display 2. Multi-number dropdown selection 3. General settings panel 4. Appearance customization options 5. Numbers & titles management 6. Schedule & visibility settings 7. Live preview in admin panel 8. Mobile responsive view == Changelog == = 1.0.5 = * Improved dark mode icon handling * WordPress 6.8 compatibility update * Admin panel UI enhancements * Refined translation strings * Bug fixes and performance improvements = 1.0.1 = * Rebranded to Hosteva * Improved UTM tracking functionality * Enhanced mobile responsiveness * Bug fixes & performance improvements * Updated documentation and links = 1.0.0 = * Initial release * Multi-number support * 4 positioning options * Dark mode support * Schedule management * UTM & Meta tracking * Cache compatibility * Accessibility features * Translation ready == Privacy Policy == Watso does **not** collect any personal data from your website visitors. * Settings stored only in your WordPress database * Analytics data is sent to Google Analytics/Meta only if you enable these features * Visitors are redirected to the official WhatsApp application (Meta's privacy policy applies) == Support == For support and documentation, please visit: * [WordPress.org Support Forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/watso-basic-chat/) * [Hosteva Website](https://www.hosteva.com/?utm_campaign=watso-basic-chat) * [Documentation](https://www.hosteva.com/plugins/watso-basic-chat/?utm_campaign=watso-basic-chat) == Credits == Watso is proudly developed by the Hosteva Developer team. * WhatsApp is a trademark of Meta Platforms, Inc. * Custom icons and UI designed exclusively for this plugin * Built following WordPress standards for performance, security & compatibility ⭐ If you find this project useful, please consider giving it a **GitHub star**!