Description
Shois Chat Button – Ultimate WhatsApp Chat Button & Telegram Chat Button for WordPress
Are you tired of losing potential customers because your contact forms are too slow or boring? In today’s fast-paced world, your visitors don’t want to wait 24 hours for an email reply. They want to talk to you right now.
Shois Chat Button is the most powerful, lightweight, and user-friendly way to add a WhatsApp Chat Button, Telegram Chat Button, and over 13+ other communication channels to your WordPress site.
Instead of a static “Contact Us” page, give your visitors a beautiful, animated floating chat widget that connects them directly to their favorite messaging apps. It’s built with a modern React-powered interface, ensuring a smooth experience for you and a lightning-fast experience for your visitors.
Why Your Website Needs a Multi-Platform Chat Widget
Most visitors leave a website because they have one simple question that isn’t answered. By providing an instant WhatsApp Chat Button or Messenger link, you remove the friction. You aren’t just adding a plugin; you are adding a conversion machine.
Whether you are a solo freelancer or a large support team, Shois Chat Button helps you manage conversations effectively without slowing down your website’s performance.
🚀 Deep Dive: Powerful Free Features
Unlike other plugins that hide everything behind a paywall, Shois Chat Button offers a robust set of free features designed to help small businesses grow. Here is why Shois is the preferred choice for WordPress users:
Comprehensive Multi-Platform Connectivity
Don’t limit your customers to just one app. Our free version allows you to integrate the most popular communication channels seamlessly:
* Official WhatsApp Integration: Add a dedicated WhatsApp Chat Button to your site, allowing users to send messages directly to your number without any friction.
* Telegram Chat Button: Perfect for secure, fast, and encrypted communication with your tech-savvy audience.
* Facebook Messenger & Instagram Direct: Connect with your Meta audience and manage all inquiries in one place.
* Support for 13+ Channels: Including Viber, Line, Phone calls, and more.
* Simultaneous Display: You can show multiple chat platforms within a single, elegant floating widget.
Live Visual Template Builder (No-Code)
You don’t need to be a designer or a coder to create a stunning chat widget.
* Real-Time Preview: Our Live Visual Editor lets you see exactly how your button looks on the frontend while you are customizing it in the dashboard.
* Instant Updates: Every change in color, text, or icon is reflected immediately, saving you time and effort.
* Modern Admin UI: Powered by React, the dashboard is fast, responsive, and incredibly easy to navigate.
Complete Design & Branding Control
Your chat button should look like it belongs on your website. We give you full creative freedom:
* Custom Branding: Use the built-in color pickers to match the widget with your brand’s primary colors.
* Icon Customization: Choose from multiple icon styles or variations to fit your site’s aesthetic.
* Adjustable Positioning: Decide exactly where the widget appears. You can toggle between Left or Right positioning with ease.
* Precision Layouts: Control margin and padding to ensure the button doesn’t overlap with other important site elements.
Engagement-Focused Call-to-Actions (CTA)
A button is only good if people click it. We help you boost those clicks:
* Custom CTA Text: Instead of a generic “Chat,” you can write personalized messages like “Need help with pricing?” or “Talk to our experts.”
* Welcome Greetings: Set up custom greeting messages that appear when a user interacts with the widget, making your business feel more welcoming and human.
Performance-First Architecture
As an SEO-focused plugin, Shois Chat Button is built to keep your site lightning-fast:
* Lightweight Frontend: We use optimized code that adds virtually zero weight to your page size.
* Deferred Asset Loading: Essential for SEO! We load the plugin assets in a way that doesn’t block your site’s initial rendering, ensuring high Google PageSpeed scores.
* REST API Integration: Using the WordPress REST API for saving settings ensures a modern, secure, and fast administrative experience.
💎 Unlock Business Growth with Shois PRO
Upgrade to PRO to access advanced targeting, team management, and deep analytics.
Multi-Agent & Department Routing (PRO)
Don’t just link to one number. Build a professional support system:
* Unlimited Agent Profiles: Add your entire team with names and professional titles.
* Department Routing: Automatically route “Sales” queries to your sales team and “Technical” queries to support.
* Personalized Avatars: Upload real photos of your team to build instant human trust.
* Live Availability Indicators: Show a “Green Dot” when your agents are online and ready to chat.
Advanced Micro-Targeting (PRO)
Show the right button to the right person at the right time:
* Page-Specific Widgets: Show a special WhatsApp button for your “Pricing” page and a different one for “Support.”
* URL-Based Targeting: Use wildcard matching to include or exclude specific sections of your site.
* Device Visibility: Choose to show the widget only on Mobile, only on Desktop, or both.
* Homepage Control: Specific rules to show or hide the widget on your landing page.
Smart Scheduling & Timezone Controls (PRO)
Stop getting messages at 3:00 AM:
* Operating Hours: Set specific working hours for every day of the week.
* Timezone Aware: The plugin automatically calculates your local time to show or hide the button.
* Auto-Hide Feature: The widget disappears automatically when you are off-duty.
High-Conversion Animation Engine (PRO)
Grab your visitor’s attention before they scroll away:
* Entry Animations: Use Slide-in or Fade-in for a premium feel.
* Continuous Attention-Seekers: Make your WhatsApp Chat Button “Pulse,” “Bounce,” or “Shake” to drive more clicks.
* Interactive Hover Effects: Add smooth transitions when users interact with agent profiles.
Actionable Analytics Dashboard (PRO)
Stop guessing and start measuring:
* Interaction Tracking: See total clicks and engagement rates.
* Platform Breakdown: Find out if your users prefer WhatsApp or Telegram.
* Performance Metrics: Track which agents are getting the most engagement.
📂 Explore Our Other Plugins
If you love Shois Chat Button, check out our other tools designed to enhance your WordPress experience:
* Uply: Animated Scroll to Top Button, Progress Bar, and Read Time indicator.
* Login Page Customizer and Designer: Transform your boring WordPress login page into a branded experience.
* SmartWait Animated Preloader: Beautiful, high-performance preloaders to keep visitors engaged while your site loads.
Ready to boost your sales? Download Shois Chat Button now and give your customers the instant support they deserve!
Platforms Supported
- Telegram
- Facebook Messenger
- Instagram DM
- Viber
- Line
- Signal
- Discord
- Skype
- Snapchat
- TikTok
- Custom Link
Developer Instructions
The admin dashboard is built with React and bundled using @wordpress/scripts (Webpack).
The original, unminified source code is included in the admin/src/ directory.
To rebuild the admin assets:
- Navigate to the
admin/folder inside the plugin directory. - Run
npm installto install dependencies. - Run
npm run buildto compile the production bundle intoadmin/build/.
The frontend widget (widget/) uses vanilla JavaScript and CSS — no build step required.
Installation
- Upload the
shois-chat-buttonfolder to/wp-content/plugins/. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
- Go to Shois Chat in the admin sidebar.
- Follow the setup wizard to configure your first chat button.
FAQ
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Yes, the core features of Shois Chat Button, including multi-platform connectivity (WhatsApp, Telegram, Messenger), the Visual Builder, and custom branding options, are available entirely for free to help you grow your business.
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Will adding this chat widget slow down my WordPress website?
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Not at all. Shois Chat Button is built with a lightweight architecture and uses deferred asset loading. This means the plugin assets load only after your main content, ensuring your SEO and PageSpeed scores remain optimal.
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Can I display multiple platforms like WhatsApp and Telegram in a single widget?
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Yes! You can display more than 13 popular communication channels, including WhatsApp, Telegram, and Facebook Messenger, simultaneously within one clean and organized floating widget.
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No coding is required. The plugin features a React-powered Visual Builder that allows you to customize colors, icons, and positions using a simple point-and-click interface with a live preview of your changes.
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Simply select WhatsApp in the plugin dashboard, enter your phone number with the country code, and save. You can also add a pre-filled welcome message to make it easier for customers to start a conversation.
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Yes, the widget is fully responsive and designed to work perfectly across all screen sizes, including smartphones, tablets, and desktops, providing a seamless experience for all your visitors.
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Absolutely. You can easily toggle the widget position between the bottom-left and bottom-right of your screen. You also have full control over margins and padding to ensure it fits your layout perfectly.
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Is this plugin compatible with page builders like Elementor or Divi?
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Yes, Shois Chat Button is 100% compatible with all modern WordPress themes and popular page builders like Elementor, Divi, and Gutenberg, without causing any technical conflicts.
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Yes, you can write your own personalized text, such as “Need Help?” or “Talk to Us,” to encourage more visitors to click the chat button and start a conversation.
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Can I translate the plugin into my local language?
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Yes, the plugin is localization-ready. You can easily translate all the frontend text, labels, and greetings into your preferred language to match your website’s primary audience.
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Contributors & Developers
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Changelog
1.0.0
- Initial release.
- 13 messaging platforms supported.
- 4 built-in templates with visual editor.
- 50+ CSS animations across 6 categories.
- Multi-agent support with availability scheduling.
- Display rules engine with PHP and JS evaluation.
- Analytics dashboard.
- WooCommerce integration.
- Full WCAG 2.1 AA accessibility compliance.
