Add a Speechbox realtime chat sidebar, popup, or inline chatbox to your WordPress site.
Alternatives to Init Chat Engine – Real-Time, Community, Extensible
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A live, casual shoutbox for your community. Real-time messages, emoji reactions, link previews, moderator tools, optional AI bot.
Embed a fast, secure, and zero-server-load group chat into your WordPress site. Built for online communities, live events, and member networks.
Count post views accurately via REST API with customizable display. Lightweight, fast, and extensible. Includes shortcode with multiple layouts.
Lightweight real-time chatbox plugin with Dark/Light mode, AJAX messaging, and multi-language support.
Lightweight widget for Matomo On-Premise showing real-time stats, hybrid charts, and performance metrics without server impact.
Social timeline for Feedorax: posts, stories, friends, chat, notifications & search. Shortcode, block, REST API, public profiles.
Display recent comments with customizable templates, Block Editor blocks, Abilities API support, and clean CSS.
A framework-light WordPress plugin that embeds a WebSocket IRC client.
AI-powered plugin that auto-generates human-like replies to user comments and provides a real-time chatbot on your website.