Title: Social Chat Widget (⚡ by Callbell) Author: callbell Published: Mayo 19, 2019 Last modified: Enero 26, 2023 --- Search plugins ![](https://ps.w.org/callbell-chat-widget/assets/banner-772x250.png?rev=2090711) This plugin **hasn’t been tested with the latest 3 major releases of WordPress**. It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when used with more recent versions of WordPress. ![](https://ps.w.org/callbell-chat-widget/assets/icon.svg?rev=2090717) # Social Chat Widget (⚡ by Callbell) By [callbell](https://profiles.wordpress.org/callbell/) [Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/callbell-chat-widget.0.1.7.zip) * [Details](https://ceb.wordpress.org/plugins/callbell-chat-widget/#description) * [Reviews](https://ceb.wordpress.org/plugins/callbell-chat-widget/#reviews) * [Installation](https://ceb.wordpress.org/plugins/callbell-chat-widget/#installation) * [Development](https://ceb.wordpress.org/plugins/callbell-chat-widget/#developers) [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/callbell-chat-widget/) ## Description WhatsApp free live chat button to connect and communicate with your website visitors WhatsApp, Instagram, Messenger and Telegram in one chat plugin. Callbell free chat widget allows website visitors to choose between popular Messaging Apps like WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger (Customer Chat plugin), Instagram Direct and Telegram to chat with your business. It is free and easy to install. #### Chatting with your clients on WhatsApp? Here’s why you should use Callbell WhatsApp is the most popular messaging app and is becoming the new way in which businesses communicate with their clients. [Callbell](https://www.callbell.eu) is the easiest way to integrate WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Instagram and Telegram on a WordPress website. With this chat plugin, you will be able to give your visitors the opportunity to communicate with your company through different direct messaging applications: 💡 WhatsApp 💡 WhatsApp Business 💡 Facebook Messenger 💡 Instagram Direct 💡 Telegram #### WhatsApp, Messenger, Instagram and Telegram – Chat with your customers on their preferred messaging app Allow your website visitors to choose their favorite messaging application (WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Inatagram Direct and Telegram) to request information or support from your business. #### WhatsApp as live chat? Reach your customers even after they leave your website Using WhatsApp and Facebook Messenger allows you to reach your clients even when after leaving your website. Thanks to messaging applications you can continue the conversation with your leads, prospects or clients at any moment and on the same apps they already use to communicate with friends and family. #### WhatsApp as live chat? View customers’ profiles and engage with them Get important information about your contacts like their Facebook / Instagram profile or their WhatsApp phone number. #### WhatsApp as live chat? Get insightful statistics and analytics After 24 hours, you will be able to see statistics on unique visitors / visitors, clicks on the widget, clicked channels, devices and geo localization straight from your Callbell dashboard. ### Usage After creating an account on [Callbell](https://dash.callbell.eu/users/sign_up?utm_source=wpdirectory&utm_medium=link&utm_campaign=signup) you can customize your widget logo, configure the channels you want to display to your visitors, and select if you want to display those on desktop, mobile or both. Finally, copy and paste the widget code from the dashboard to your Callbell WordPress integration and click “Save Changes”. ## Screenshots * [[ * Chat Widget – Facebook Messenger * [[ * Dashboard onboarding – channel configuration * [[ * Dashboard – Analytics and stats * [[ * Wordpress settings ## Installation _Server Requirements:_ PHP4 or PHP5. _WordPress versions:_ WordPress 2.7 and up. Note: You will need to create a free account on [Callbell](https://dash.callbell.eu/users/sign_up?utm_source=wpdirectory&utm_medium=link&utm_campaign=signup) in order to have a working installation. Step-by-step Guide: * Install plugin from WordPress directory and activate it. * Under settings section, click on “Callbell” to add your Callbell embed code * [Customize the chat widget](https://www.callbell.eu/en/install-callbell-chat-widget-website/) to your preference. * Finally, make full use of our Dashboard to manage your chat widget. ## FAQ ### Is Callbell (WhatsApp chat plugin) free? The Callbell chat plugin is 100% free. ### Adding WhatsApp to my website: what does Callbell let me do? Callbell adds a chat plugin to your website which visitors can use to engage with you and your company using popular messaging applications such as WhatsApp, Facebook Messenger, Instagram Direct and Telegram. ### Do I have to install any software on my server to get this working? Not at all! Callbell is a hosted live chat service. Simply configure the plugin and you’re done! ### Which web browsers work best with this plugin Though designed to work on most browsers, Callbell works best in the following environment: IE 6 or later (PC), Firefox 2 or later (Mac, PC, or Linux), Safari 2 or later (Mac), Google Chrome (PC, Mac). ### Is it free to use? The plugin comes with a free plan for WordPress users. Larger businesses can purchase upgrade options anytime. ## Reviews ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/cbbb30ea158d0d390f2547e974ebed2580601007a3b93dd0539784ebc94aada3? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Useful](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/useful-1031/)󠁿 [webwizard123](https://profiles.wordpress.org/webwizard123/) Disyembre 16, 2024 The free version is good for sending visitors to your social media channels. The paid one is good for those who are looking for a chat online embedded in the website ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/0e4e8e6ee35cd037e9d04d0b03c907ef7e0dd731cd2c085dd340f8d584bb5b34? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[Easy to use](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/easy-to-use-5142/)󠁿 [pedroribfonseca](https://profiles.wordpress.org/pedroribfonseca/) Disyembre 16, 2024 It’s easy to use. Basically, all you need to do is copy and paste the code from Callbell account, and it’s ready to use ![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/95d6b44a1cb93680675554e3389ef45e916d63ef2dc6bd6d03d516bfa0e30ad7? s=60&d=retro&r=g) ### 󠀁[It is not free](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/it-is-not-free-11/)󠁿 [Francisco](https://profiles.wordpress.org/fmarconi/) Nobyembre 11, 2020 Callbell offers a trial period of 1 week, so it is not 100% free as they claim. [ Read all 3 reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/callbell-chat-widget/reviews/) ## Contributors & Developers “Social Chat Widget (⚡ by Callbell)” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin. Contributors * [ callbell ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/callbell/) [Translate “Social Chat Widget (⚡ by Callbell)” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/callbell-chat-widget) ### Interested in development? [Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/callbell-chat-widget/), check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/callbell-chat-widget/), or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/callbell-chat-widget/) by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/callbell-chat-widget/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss). ## Changelog #### 0.1.7 * Chore: Compatibility with WordPress 6.1. #### 0.1.6 * Chore: Compatibility with WordPress 5.8. #### 0.1.5 * Chore: Compatibility with WordPress 5.6 #### 0.1.4 * Chore: Compatibility with WordPress 5.5 #### 0.1.3 * Chore: Updated Readme with further information #### 0.1.2 * Fix: Removed short tags in PHP code for compatibility #### 0.1.1 * Fix: The plugin is now retrocompatible with older versions of PHP #### 0.1.0 * Feature: Include your Callbell Widget with a simple click! ## Meta * Version **0.1.7** * Last updated **3 tuig ago** * Active installations **600+** * WordPress version ** 3.0.1 or higher ** * Tested up to **6.1.10** * PHP version ** 5.3 or higher ** * Language * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/callbell-chat-widget/) * Tags * [whatsapp](https://ceb.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/whatsapp/)[whatsapp button](https://ceb.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/whatsapp-button/) [whatsapp chat](https://ceb.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/whatsapp-chat/)[whatsapp plugin](https://ceb.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/whatsapp-plugin/) * [Advanced View](https://ceb.wordpress.org/plugins/callbell-chat-widget/advanced/) ## Ratings 3.7 out of 5 stars. * [ 2 5-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/callbell-chat-widget/reviews/?filter=5) * [ 0 4-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/callbell-chat-widget/reviews/?filter=4) * [ 0 3-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/callbell-chat-widget/reviews/?filter=3) * [ 0 2-star reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/callbell-chat-widget/reviews/?filter=2) * [ 1 1-star review ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/callbell-chat-widget/reviews/?filter=1) [Your review](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/callbell-chat-widget/reviews/#new-post) [See all reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/callbell-chat-widget/reviews/) ## Contributors * [ callbell ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/callbell/) ## Support Got something to say? 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