{"id":294118,"date":"2026-04-09T11:49:28","date_gmt":"2026-04-09T11:49:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/barbachatbot\/"},"modified":"2026-04-09T11:48:26","modified_gmt":"2026-04-09T11:48:26","slug":"barbachatbot","status":"publish","type":"plugin","link":"https:\/\/ka.wordpress.org\/plugins\/barbachatbot\/","author":23471326,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","version":"1.0.15","stable_tag":"1.0.15","tested":"6.9.4","requires":"6.0","requires_php":"","requires_plugins":null,"header_name":"BarbaChatBot","header_author":"Barbasolution","header_description":"Live support chat.","assets_banners_color":"","last_updated":"2026-04-09 11:48:26","external_support_url":"","external_repository_url":"","donate_link":"","header_plugin_uri":"https:\/\/chatbot.barbasolution.com","header_author_uri":"https:\/\/barbasolution.com","rating":0,"author_block_rating":0,"active_installs":0,"downloads":33,"num_ratings":0,"support_threads":0,"support_threads_resolved":0,"author_block_count":0,"sections":["description","installation","faq"],"tags":{"1.0.15":{"tag":"1.0.15","author":"barbasolution","date":"2026-04-09 11:48:26"}},"upgrade_notice":[],"ratings":[],"assets_icons":[],"assets_banners":[],"assets_blueprints":{},"all_blocks":[],"tagged_versions":["1.0.15"],"block_files":[],"assets_screenshots":[],"screenshots":[],"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"plugin_section":[],"plugin_tags":[148285,90336,2364,2369,2379],"plugin_category":[],"plugin_contributors":[259809],"plugin_business_model":[],"class_list":["post-294118","plugin","type-plugin","status-publish","hentry","plugin_tags-ai-assistant","plugin_tags-ai-chat","plugin_tags-chatbot","plugin_tags-customer-support","plugin_tags-live-chat","plugin_contributors-barbasolution","plugin_committers-barbasolution"],"banners":[],"icons":{"svg":false,"icon":"https:\/\/s.w.org\/plugins\/geopattern-icon\/barbachatbot.svg","icon_2x":false,"generated":true},"screenshots":[],"raw_content":"<!--section=description-->\n<p>BarbaChatBot is a lightweight WordPress plugin that adds an AI-powered chat widget to your website. It connects your site to the BarbaChatBot service (https:\/\/chatbot.barbasolution.com), where all AI processing and conversation management takes place.<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>How it works:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ol>\n<li>Create a free account at <a href=\"https:\/\/chatbot.barbasolution.com\">chatbot.barbasolution.com<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Generate an API key from your dashboard<\/li>\n<li>Install and activate this plugin<\/li>\n<li>Enter your API key in the plugin settings<\/li>\n<li>The AI chat widget appears on your site \u2014 ready to help your visitors<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<p><strong>Features:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>AI-powered chat widget for your website visitors<\/li>\n<li>Simple admin settings page \u2014 no coding required<\/li>\n<li>Customizable chat icon position (left\/right, offset in pixels)<\/li>\n<li>Lightweight and fast \u2014 loads asynchronously, no impact on page speed<\/li>\n<li>Responsive design \u2014 works on desktop and mobile<\/li>\n<li>Pre-filled API URL for quick setup<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p><strong>External Service Notice:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>This plugin connects to the BarbaChatBot API service at https:\/\/chatbot.barbasolution.com to process chat messages. When a visitor sends a message through the chat widget, the message content, visitor's name, email, and IP address are transmitted to this service for AI processing and to provide support.<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Service URL: https:\/\/chatbot.barbasolution.com<\/li>\n<li>Terms of Service: https:\/\/barbasolution.com\/barbachatbot-terms-of-service\/<\/li>\n<li>Privacy Policy: https:\/\/barbasolution.com\/barbachatbot-privacy-policy\/<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<!--section=installation-->\n<ol>\n<li>Create an account at <a href=\"https:\/\/chatbot.barbasolution.com\">chatbot.barbasolution.com<\/a> and verify your email.<\/li>\n<li>Log in and generate an API key from the API Keys page.<\/li>\n<li>In WordPress, go to Plugins &gt; Add New and search for \"BarbaChatBot\".<\/li>\n<li>Install and activate the plugin.<\/li>\n<li>Navigate to Settings &gt; BarbaChatBot.<\/li>\n<li>Enter your API key (the API URL is pre-filled).<\/li>\n<li>Save settings. The chat widget will appear on your site.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<!--section=faq-->\n<dl>\n<dt id=\"do%20i%20need%20an%20account%20to%20use%20this%20plugin%3F\"><h3>Do I need an account to use this plugin?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes. Register at <a href=\"https:\/\/chatbot.barbasolution.com\">chatbot.barbasolution.com<\/a> to get your API key.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"is%20it%20free%3F\"><h3>Is it free?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>The plugin is free and open source (GPLv2). The BarbaChatBot service offers free and paid plans.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"what%20data%20is%20sent%20to%20the%20external%20service%3F\"><h3>What data is sent to the external service?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>To function properly, the plugin sends the chat messages, your API key, and visitor-provided information (name, email, and IP address) to the BarbaChatBot service for AI processing. No other WordPress user data or database information is transmitted.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"can%20i%20customize%20the%20widget%20position%3F\"><h3>Can I customize the widget position?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>Yes. You can set horizontal\/vertical offsets and choose left or right alignment in the plugin settings.<\/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. The widget loads asynchronously and adds no database queries to your WordPress site.<\/p><\/dd>\n\n<\/dl>","raw_excerpt":"Connect your WordPress site to an AI-powered chatbot. 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