Description
BoxedChat Integration is a lightweight WordPress plugin that allows you to embed BoxedChat workspace widgets directly on your WordPress site. With just one click, users are securely redirected to BoxedChat to authenticate and select a workspace – no passwords needed in WordPress!
Features:
– One-click OAuth authentication with BoxedChat
– Automatic widget embedding on all pages
– No credentials stored in WordPress
– Customizable widget height
– Optional shortcode for custom placements: [workspace_widget]
– Responsive iframe embedding
– Works with all BoxedChat workspaces
Usage
Automatic Usage (Default):
Once you connect a workspace, the widget automatically appears in the footer of all pages.
With Shortcode (Optional):
[workspace_widget]
Custom height:
[workspace_widget height="800"]
Available Attributes:
– height – The height of the widget in pixels (default: 600, range: 300-2000)
Configuration
- Navigate to Settings > BoxedChat Integration in your WordPress admin panel
- Click “Connect to BoxedChat”
- Login to your BoxedChat account
- Select the workspace you want to embed
- Set the widget height (optional, default is 600px)
- Click “Save Changes”
Screenshots
Installation
- Upload the
workspace-widgetfolder to/wp-content/plugins/ - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- Go to Settings > Workspace Widget to connect your BoxedChat account
- Click “Connect to BoxedChat” and follow the OAuth flow
- Select a workspace to embed on your site
- Done! The widget automatically appears on all pages
FAQ
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Q: Will my credentials be stored in WordPress?
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A: No! The plugin uses OAuth authentication. You login directly to BoxedChat, and the plugin only stores an API key – your credentials never go through WordPress.
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Q: Can I embed multiple widgets?
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A: The plugin embeds one workspace widget by default. Use the shortcode
[workspace_widget]to add additional instances. -
Q: Does the widget work with WordPress multisite?
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A: Yes, the plugin works with WordPress multisite installations. Each site can connect to a different BoxedChat workspace.
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Q: Can I change which workspace is embedded?
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A: Yes, click “Disconnect & Reconnect” in Settings > BoxedChat Integration to select a different workspace.
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Q: How do I remove the widget?
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A: Deactivate or uninstall the plugin. The widget will no longer appear.
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Contributors & Developers
“BoxedChat – AI Chat Widget & Support & Helpdesk” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
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Changelog
1.2.4
- Improved OAuth authentication flow
1.2.3
- Improved security with API key management
1.1.0
- Switched to OAuth authentication flow
- Auto-embedding of widget on all pages
- Removed manual credential entry
- Improved security with API key management
1.0.0
- Initial release