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Rashid Floating Chat Button

Add a lightweight, customizable floating chat button to your WordPress site. Click-to-chat functionality for mobile and desktop.

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Tested up to WordPress 6.9
Current version1.0.0
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 6.9
Minimum stackWP 5.0 · PHP 7.2
Directory statusactive
Last directory update17 Dec 202510mo ago
Active installationsNewAdoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org rating5.0 / 5 from 1 ratings
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records Rashid Floating Chat Button version 1.0.0 as active, updated 10mo ago and tested up to WordPress 6.9.

Overview

About this plugin

Rashid Floating Chat Button is a lightweight, free WordPress plugin that adds a beautiful floating chat button to your website. Perfect for businesses and websites that want to provide instant communication with their visitors.

Key Features

  • Floating Chat Button – Eye-catching floating button that stays visible as users scroll
  • Mobile & Desktop Compatible – Works seamlessly on all devices
  • Customizable – Choose button position (left/right), visibility settings, and more
  • Click-to-Chat – Opens chat app on desktop and mobile devices
  • Custom Messages – Pre-fill messages for better user experience
  • Page Visibility Control – Show or hide the button on specific pages
  • Shortcode Support – Use [rfcb_button] shortcode anywhere on your site
  • Lightweight – No external scripts, SEO-friendly, fast loading
  • GDPR-Friendly – No user tracking, privacy-focused
  • Fully Customizable – Easy-to-use admin settings page

Perfect For

  • Business websites
  • E-commerce stores
  • Service providers
  • Support teams
  • Customer service
  • Any website wanting instant chat communication

How It Works

  • Install and activate the plugin
  • Go to Chat Button in the WordPress admin menu
  • Enter your phone number in international format (e.g., +1234567890)
  • Customize your message and button settings
  • Save changes and the floating button will appear on your website

Shortcode Usage

You can also use the shortcode to display WhatsApp buttons anywhere:

" text="Chat with us"]

Shortcode attributes:

* number – WhatsApp phone number (optional, uses default if not provided)

* message – Pre-filled message (optional)

* text – Button text (optional, defaults to “Chat on WhatsApp”)

Privacy

This plugin does not collect, store, or transmit any user data. It does not use cookies, tracking pixels, or any analytics. The plugin only creates a link to WhatsApp when users click the button.

No data is sent to external servers except when the user explicitly clicks the WhatsApp button, which opens WhatsApp (a third-party service) in their browser or app.

Support

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Credits

Developed by Muhammad Rashid following WordPress coding standards and best practices.

WordPress.org metadata

Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • floating button
  • chat
  • contact
  • messaging
  • whatsapp
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested up to WordPress 6.9

Not yet marked as tested with WordPress 7.1. WordPress.org currently lists Tested up to 6.9.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to6.9
Minimum requirementsWordPress 5.0 · PHP 7.2
Update activity17 Dec 202510mo ago

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