Plugin info

Total downloads: 269
Active installs: 0
Total reviews: 0
Average rating: 0
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 7/6/2025 (178 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 7/3/2025 (0 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 6.0
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.8.3
Minimum PHP version: f

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Maintained • Last updated 178 days ago

50/100

Is dAIrect Chat abandoned?

Likely maintained (last update 178 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 6.0
Tested up to: 6.8.3
Requires PHP: f

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Description

dAIrect Chat enables you to embed a Gemini-powered chatbot into any page or post using a shortcode. Designed for simplicity, flexibility, and fast response, it is perfect for customer support, creative interaction, or building your own branded assistant.

Features include:

  • Multi-turn memory (stored per user)
  • Configurable: temperature, topP, max tokens, timeout
  • Custom system instruction (acts as a personality or role)
  • Voice input (Chrome only)
  • Easy shortcode integration: [dairect_chat_widget]
  • Admin test prompt with saved parameter preview

External Services

This plugin connects to the Google Gemini API to generate conversational responses using AI.

  • Data sent: Chat message contents and optional system instructions.
  • Sent when: The user sends a message via the widget or admin test prompt.
  • Service provider: Google LLC
    Terms of Service | Privacy Policy

License

GPLv2 or later — Fork freely, build professionally.

License URI: https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

MIT — Fork freely, build professionally.

Installation

  1. Upload the dairect-chat folder to your /wp-content/plugins/ directory or install via ZIP
  2. Activate the plugin through the WordPress admin
  3. Add your Gemini API key to your wp-config.php file:
    putenv(‘GEMINI_API_KEY=your-api-key-here’);
  4. Visit Tools > dAIrect Chat to configure settings
  5. Add [dairect_chat_widget] to any page or post

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this store user messages?

No. Session memory is stored only in PHP sessions — no logs are stored in WordPress or external databases.

Can I use OpenAI or Claude instead?

Not yet, but future versions will support multiple providers.

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Changelog

1.1.4

  • Fix: Chat API handler now supports multi-turn conversations consistently
  • Improved sanitization compliance for WordPress Plugin Directory review

1.1.3

  • First public GitHub release
  • System instruction injection and admin tester support
  • Stable shortcode and styling foundation