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No license key needed for the free plan.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>How it works<\/h4>\n\n<p>The plugin securely syncs your WooCommerce product catalog to our cloud service (Boostanova AI), where AI processing happens. The chat widget on your storefront communicates with that service in real time. All AI computation runs in the cloud \u2014 no extra load on your hosting server.<\/p>\n\n<h4>Privacy<\/h4>\n\n<p>Chat messages and product data are processed by our external AI service. See the External Services section and our Privacy Policy for details on what data is transmitted and how it is stored.<\/p>\n\n<h4>Free vs Pro<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Free:<\/strong> 50 chat messages per month, full product Q&amp;A, lead capture \u2014 no license key required, works out of the box<\/li>\n<li><strong>Pro:<\/strong> unlimited messages, Telegram lead notifications, widget color customization, priority support \u2014 requires a Pro license key from https:\/\/boostanova.com<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h3>External Services<\/h3>\n\n<p>This plugin connects to the Boostanova AI Shopping Assistant cloud API operated by Boostanova\n(https:\/\/boostanova.com) to provide AI-powered chat responses.<\/p>\n\n<h4>What data is sent<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Product catalog data (titles, descriptions, prices, stock status, URLs, images) \u2014 during catalog sync<\/li>\n<li>Visitor chat messages \u2014 when a visitor sends a message in the chat widget<\/li>\n<li>Lead contact data (name, phone or email) \u2014 when a visitor submits the lead form<\/li>\n<li>Store URL and settings (language, currency, welcome message) \u2014 on first activation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>When it is sent<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>On plugin activation (store registration)<\/li>\n<li>When a product is created or updated in WooCommerce<\/li>\n<li>Once daily via WP-Cron (full catalog sync)<\/li>\n<li>When a visitor sends a message in the chat widget<\/li>\n<li>When a visitor submits the lead form<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>Where it goes<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>API endpoint: https:\/\/woo-ai-backend-zqxo.vercel.app\/api\/*<\/li>\n<li>Data is stored in Supabase (PostgreSQL), hosted in the EU\/US region<\/li>\n<li>Chat messages are used solely to generate AI responses and are not sold or shared with third parties<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<h4>Legal<\/h4>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Privacy Policy: https:\/\/boostanova.com\/privacy<\/li>\n<li>Terms of Service: https:\/\/boostanova.com\/terms<\/li>\n<li>Supabase Privacy Policy: https:\/\/supabase.com\/privacy<\/li>\n<li>Anthropic (Claude AI) Privacy Policy: https:\/\/www.anthropic.com\/privacy<\/li>\n<li>OpenAI Privacy Policy: https:\/\/openai.com\/policies\/privacy-policy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<!--section=installation-->\n<ol>\n<li>Upload the plugin folder to <code>\/wp-content\/plugins\/<\/code> and activate it via the Plugins menu<\/li>\n<li>Make sure WooCommerce is installed and active<\/li>\n<li>Go to <strong>WooCommerce \u2192 AI Assistant<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>The chat widget is active immediately on the free plan \u2014 no license key needed<\/li>\n<li>To unlock Pro features, enter your license key from https:\/\/boostanova.com<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<!--section=faq-->\n<dl>\n<dt id=\"do%20i%20need%20a%20license%20key%20to%20use%20the%20plugin%3F\"><h3>Do I need a license key to use the plugin?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>No. The free plan works out of the box \u2014 just install, activate, and the chat widget is live. A license key is only required to unlock Pro features such as unlimited messages, Telegram notifications, and widget color customization.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"does%20it%20slow%20down%20my%20site%3F\"><h3>Does it slow down my site?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>No. All AI processing happens in the cloud. The chat widget is under 30 KB of vanilla JavaScript with no external dependencies.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"which%20languages%20are%20supported%3F\"><h3>Which languages are supported?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>The assistant answers in Ukrainian, Russian, or English \u2014 configured in the plugin settings. It adapts to the language you select regardless of the visitor's browser language.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"where%20do%20collected%20leads%20go%3F\"><h3>Where do collected leads go?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Leads are stored in the plugin backend database and (on Pro plan) sent as instant Telegram notifications to the chat ID you configure in settings.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"is%20my%20product%20data%20safe%3F\"><h3>Is my product data safe?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes. Product data is transmitted over HTTPS and stored securely in our Supabase database. It is used only to power AI answers for your store and is never shared with third parties.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"what%20happens%20when%20a%20visitor%20asks%20something%20the%20ai%20cannot%20answer%3F\"><h3>What happens when a visitor asks something the AI cannot answer?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>The AI recognizes when it does not have enough information and offers to collect the visitor's contact details so your team can follow up. This behavior is called lead capture.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"can%20i%20customize%20the%20widget%3F\"><h3>Can I customize the widget?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>On the free plan you can set a custom welcome message. 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