Jacob Orbach

GhostChat is a lightweight, privacy-focused live chat widget for WordPress. Reply from Gmail, the mobile PWA, or the dashboard — your choice.
Why GhostChat?
<ul>
<li>~10KB widget – 20-35x smaller than tawk.to, Crisp, Tidio, LiveChat</li>
<li>Zero tracking, zero cookies – No cookie banners needed</li>
<li>15-30ms latency – Edge-powered global delivery</li>
<li>Gmail threading – Reply from your inbox, conversations stay in sync</li>
<li>WooCommerce auto-integration – Page context on all plans, cart context on Pro & Business</li>
<li>Real-time messaging – Instant customer replies</li>
<li>CRM Lite – Built-in contacts, conversation history, and notes</li>
<li>Team support – Invite agents, assign conversations (Business plan)</li>
<li>Webhooks & Bot Agent API – Integrate with your stack (Pro & Business)</li>
<li>Auto-translate – 133+ languages, real-time visitor message translation (Pro & Business)</li>
<li>Canned responses – Save time with pre-written replies</li>
<li>Mobile PWA dashboard – Reply from your phone like WhatsApp</li>
<li>GDPR-friendly – No cookies, no tracking, no consent banner needed</li>
<li>Easy setup – Takes 30 seconds to configure</li>
</ul>
How it works:
<ol>
<li>Sign up free at <a href="https://app.ghostchat.dev/signup" rel="nofollow ugc">GhostChat</a></li>
<li>Create a site and get your Site ID</li>
<li>Enter your Site ID in the plugin settings</li>
<li>The chat widget appears on your site automatically</li>
</ol>
Pricing:
<ul>
<li>Free (forever): 1 site, 30-day history, unlimited canned responses, no credit card required</li>
<li>Pro ($5/mo): 3 sites, 1-year history, business hours, visitor context & page journey, WooCommerce cart context, CSV export, webhooks, Bot Agent API, auto-translate (133+ languages)</li>
<li>Business ($25/mo): Everything in Pro plus 10 sites, unlimited history, team (up to 5 agents), remove GhostChat branding, priority support</li>
</ul>
Perfect for:
<ul>
<li>Small businesses</li>
<li>Freelancers</li>
<li>E-commerce stores</li>
<li>Support teams</li>
<li>Anyone who values privacy and performance</li>
</ul>
WooCommerce Integration:
Running a WooCommerce store? The plugin auto-detects WooCommerce and sends your agents real-time context — zero configuration required. Your agents see:
<ul>
<li>Page type, product name, cart items, total, and item count — Pro & Business</li>
<li>Custom data via <code>GhostChat.setContext()</code> — Pro & Business</li>
<li>Updates in real-time on AJAX cart changes</li>
</ul>
<h3>Privacy Policy</h3>
GhostChat does not collect, store, or transmit any personal data from your WordPress site. The plugin only:
<ul>
<li>Stores your Site ID in your WordPress database (wp_options table)</li>
<li>Loads the chat widget script from api.ghostchat.dev</li>
<li>When WooCommerce is active, sends page context and cart data (page type, product name, items, total, count) on Pro and Business plans, and custom setContext() data on Pro and Business plans</li>
<li>Does not set any cookies</li>
<li>Does not track visitors</li>
<li>Does not send any data to third parties besides the GhostChat service</li>
</ul>
Chat conversations are handled by GhostChat service. Please review GhostChat’s privacy policy at https://ghostchat.dev/privacy for details on how chat data is handled.
<h3>Support</h3>
Need help? We’re here for you:
<ul>
<li>Email: jacob@ghostchat.dev</li>
<li>WordPress Setup Guide: https://ghostchat.dev/chat-widget-for-wordpress</li>
<li>Dashboard: https://app.ghostchat.dev</li>
<li>Website: https://ghostchat.dev</li>
</ul>
<h3>About GhostChat</h3>
GhostChat is a privacy-first live chat platform that prioritizes page speed and visitor privacy. We believe live chat shouldn’t slow down your site or compromise your visitors’ privacy.
Learn more at <a href="https://ghostchat.dev" rel="nofollow ugc">ghostchat.dev</a>

GhostChat

Lightweight live chat (~10KB) for WordPress. Reply from Gmail. Zero tracking, zero cookies, GDPR-friendly.

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To make Icons horizontal append class=’in_widget’ in ShortCode. 
Ex. [zm_sh_btn iconset=’long-shadows’ iconset_type=’square’ icons=’facebook,x,linkedin,pinterest,mail’ class=’in_widget’]
New feature:
<ul>
<li>Added ability to provide url in shortcode ( To use provide url parameter).</li>
<li>Disable icons on specific page. You can disable by the post edit screen or put the page ID on the setting page.</li>
<li>Exclude page/post by ID/slug</li>
<li>Social tracker: Google Social analytics integrated. Now you can track your social shares. Need to enable on settings page.</li>
<li>2 New Premium icons set added with different styles.</li>
<li>WPBakery support.</li>
<li>Short code generator</li>
<li>Option to add bottom of post.</li>
<li>PHP code generator to use in theme</li>
<li>Translation ready. (Help me to translate to your language.)</li>
<li>3 Different button set.</li>
<li>You will be able to display share button horizontally on the left or right side.</li>
<li>You can develop add-on for this plugin with your custom icons.</li>
<li>Html CSS Social share buttons widget Plugin WordPress.</li>
<li>It show lite/simple share button only with html css.</li>
<li>It’s does not using any JavaScript whats another do.</li>
<li>It’s load only extra 10-11 KB total on your site.</li>
<li>There are top share button in this plugin.</li>
<li>It’s use only one image instead of 5.(Will be back in future release)</li>
<li>So only one extra HTTP request will occur.(Will be back in future release)</li>
</ul>
Added ability to pickup first image from post for use as thumbnail. ( NEW )
Supports::
<ol>
<li>Share with Facebook.</li>
<li>Share with X (Twitter).</li>
<li>Share with LinkedIn.</li>
<li>Share with Email.</li>
<li>Share with Pinterest</li>
<li>Your asked item will be added ASAP</li>
</ol>

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