=== AI ChatBot for WordPress by AI BotKit - Live in 2 Minutes, No Code ===
Contributors: WisdmLabs
Tags: AI, Chatbot, ChatGPT, Live Chat, Live Support
Requires at least: 5.8
Tested up to: 6.9
Requires PHP: 7.4
Stable tag: 1.1.9
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

Add a smart ChatGPT-powered AI chatbot to your WordPress site to automate support, answer FAQs, engage visitors 24/7, and escalate when needed.

== Description ==

AI BotKit helps WordPress site owners easily add an AI chatbot trained on their own website content. The chatbot understands visitor questions and provides accurate, context-aware responses using modern AI models.

[AI BotKit](https://aibotkit.io/?utm_source=Wordpress+Repo&utm_medium=Wordpress+Home+page&utm_campaign=Wordpress&utm_id=Wordpress) is an easy-to-use AI chatbot plugin for WordPress. It works without coding and can be trained using your own Website pages, posts, PDFs, or external URLs. Once set up, the chatbot helps visitors find information, get answers instantly, and interact with your website more effectively.

[Create your Chatbot in 5 mins](https://aibotkit.io/ai-chatbot-for-wordpress/?utm_source=Wordpress+Plugin&utm_medium=5+button&utm_campaign=Button+redirect&utm_id=Wordpress) | [Take Demo](https://aibotkit.io/ai-botkit-demo/?utm_source=Wordpress+Plugin&utm_medium=Demo+button&utm_campaign=Button+redirect&utm_id=Wordpress) | [Pricing](https://aibotkit.io/aibotkit-pricing-page/?utm_source=Wordpress+Plugin&utm_medium=Price+button&utm_campaign=Button+redirect&utm_id=Wordpress) | [Documentation](https://aibotkit.gitbook.io/documentation) | [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/ai-botkit-for-lead-generation/)

Add a smart ChatGPT-powered AI chatbot to your WordPress site, automate customer support, answer FAQs, capture leads around the clock, and escalate to humans when needed.

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== ⚡ How AI BotKit Works ==
**Step 1: Connect Your Website**
Install AI BotKit directly from your WordPress dashboard and activate it like any standard plugin. No technical configuration or setup complexity required.

**Step 2: Build Your Knowledge Base**
Choose the content you want the chatbot to learn from  WordPress pages, posts, uploaded PDF documents, or external links. AI BotKit automatically processes this content and builds a structured knowledge base.

**Step 3: Go Live Instantly**
Enable the chatbot on your website and start assisting visitors in real time. The chatbot stays active 24/7, answering questions and guiding users whenever they visit your site.

== What does AI BotKit do? ==
AI BotKit helps you add a **smart, ChatGPT-powered chatbot** to your WordPress site in just a few minutes — **no coding required**.
The chatbot learns from your website content and provides accurate, context-aware answers to visitor questions. This helps improve engagement, reduce support requests, and convert visitors into leads.

= Use it to: =
* Answer visitor questions instantly
* Guide users through pages or products
* Collect leads and feedback through chat
* Provide 24/7 multilingual support
* Seamlessly escalate complex queries to your team via Email, WhatsApp, Telegram, Instagram, or Messenger

== Why use AI BotKit on your WordPress website? ==

= ✅ Why Choose AI BotKit? =
**⏱️ Quick and Easy Setup**
AI BotKit is designed for WordPress users who want results without complexity.
Install the plugin, select your content, and enable the chatbot, all from your WordPress dashboard. No technical setup or learning curve required.

This makes it ideal for users searching for an **easy-to-install AI chatbot plugin for WordPress**.

**🤖 Smart AI Responses**
AI BotKit uses modern AI models to understand visitor questions and respond naturally.
Instead of fixed replies, the chatbot answers based on context, creating a more helpful conversation experience.

This is useful for users looking for a **smarter alternative to basic WordPress chatbots**.

**📚 Learns Directly From Your Website Content** Choose tone, colors, avatar, chat style, and placement to match your site.
Your chatbot can learn from:

 - WordPress pages and posts
 - PDF files uploaded to your site
 - External links or documentation pages

When you update your content, the chatbot stays in sync automatically. You control what the bot should know,  no manual training required.

This supports users searching for **chatbots that work with existing WordPress content**.

**🎯 Built Specifically for WordPress**
Everything is managed inside WordPress:

 - No third-party dashboards
 - No extra logins
 - No external tools to manage

AI BotKit works like a native WordPress plugin, making it easy for developers, site owners, and agencies to maintain.

**🔐 Privacy-Focused and GDPR Ready**
AI BotKit is built with privacy in mind.
You remain in control of your website data, and the plugin supports GDPR-compliant usage.

This is important for businesses and professionals who care about data security and compliance.

**💰 Transparent Pricing**
AI BotKit offers a free version with core chatbot functionality so users can try it before upgrading.
Advanced features are available through optional paid plans with clear pricing and no hidden charges.

This helps users who are exploring or comparing AI chatbot plugins for WordPress.

**🎨 Easy Customization (No Coding Required)**
You can customize the chatbot to match your website:

 - Adjust colors and appearance
 - Choose chatbot tone
 - Set greeting and fallback messages
 - Control widget placement

All settings are available through a simple interface — no code edits needed.

**🌍 Multilingual Support**
AI BotKit supports 50+ languages, making it suitable for global websites and multilingual audiences.

**For advanced features, upgrade to [AI Botkit Paid Plan](https://aibotkit.io/aibotkit-pricing-page/?utm_source=Wordpress+Repo&utm_medium=Wordpress+Home+page&utm_campaign=Wordpress&utm_id=Wordpress)**

== Top Features of AI BotKit WordPress Plugin ==

= 🧩 Create & Manage =
* Build **multiple chatbots** for different pages, funnels, or audiences
* **No-code builder** to define bot purpose, tone, and behavior
* **Flexible Embed:** floating launcher or inline widget

= 📚 Train & Personalize =
* Train on **WordPress pages/posts, PDFs, or external links**
* Central **knowledge base** reusable across all bots
* **“Train Once, Answer Forever”** engine — updates automatically

= 🎨 Customize the Look & Feel =
* Custom avatar, bubble design, font, size, and color
* Choose between **Professional, Friendly, or Casual** tone presets
* Fully **multilingual chatbot** for 50+ languages

= 📊 Leads & Analytics =
* **In-chat lead capture** To collect names, emails, feedback
* **Usage insights:** See chat counts, response rates, and errors

= 🤝 Human Handover =
* **Smart Escalation:** AI detects when a visitor needs human help and offers handover options
* **5 Channels:** Email, WhatsApp, Telegram, Instagram, and Messenger
* **Conversation Summary:** Chat context is automatically shared with your support team
* **Auto-Trigger:** Optionally trigger handover after consecutive unanswered questions
* **Customizable Messages:** Configure transition and confirmation messages

= 🔗 Integration & Compatibility =
* **Easy WordPress Integration:** install directly from dashboard
* **WooCommerce Integration** (coming soon): answer product queries, recover carts
* **Integration with Popular Services:** connect leads to your favorite tools

= 🔒 Security & Compliance =
* 100% **GDPR-compliant**
* Data processed securely within your site
* Built with enterprise-grade privacy in mind


= Why AI BotKit Stands Out =
Unlike generic bots, AI BotKit is **made for WordPress** — light, simple, and powerful.
It’s designed to help businesses, bloggers, and creators use **AI chatbots** without any tech setup.
And with **WisdmLab's 10+ years** of WordPress experience, you get reliability, performance, and genuine support.

= Who should use an AI Chatbot? =
AI BotKit is made for anyone who wants to convert their website traffic into leads and automate customer support. Whether you are a developer, marketer, business owner or blogger, AI Botkit is made for suit your needs. Following are some of the business that can benefit for an AI Chatbot on their website.

* ChatBot for Real Estate
* ChatBot for Restaurants and Hotel
* Chatbots for Event Organising
* Chatbots for Hospitals
* Chatbots for Clinics
* Chatbots for Doctors
* ChatBot for E-commerce and Retail
* ChatBot for Travel and Hospitality Industry
* ChatBot for Event Management
* Chatbots for GYM
* Chatbots for Insurance
* Chatbots for Tourism
* Chatbots for Art Gallery
* Chatbots for Exhibition and Museum
* Chatbots for Recording Studio
* Chatbots for Small Businesses
* Chatbots for Agencies
* Chatbots for Influencers
* Chatbots for Consultants
* Chatbots for Personal Trainers
* Chatbots for Personal Coaches
* Chatbots for Digital Agencies
* Chatbots for Service Company
* Chatbots for Education
* Chatbots for Online School
* Chatbots for Online Courses
* Chatbots for Legal Services
* Chatbots for FAQ website
* Chatbots for Hiring and Recruitment Services
* Chatbots for NGO and Non-profits
* Chatbots for Wedding Planner
* Chatbots for Spare Parts
* Chatbots for Automobile
* Chatbots for Bakery
* Chatbots for Pastry
* Chatbots for Packaging Service
* Chatbots for Logistics
* Chatbots for Career Guidance
* Chatbots for Yoga Class
* Chatbots for Mobile app
* Chatbots for Videographers
* Chatbots for Photographers
* Chatbots for Nurseries and Garden
* Chatbots for Hair Salon
* Chatbots for Financial Services and Banking
* Chatbots for SEO Service
* Chatbots for Digital Marketers


= Benefits of AI BotKit =
* Automate customer support, freeing up your team.
* Chat with visitors 24/7
* Reduce customer support response time
* Provide Personalised Customer experience
* Guide and educate customers on your products and services
* Collect information and data from the website users
* Generate & qualify your leads on autopilot
* Convert Visitors into paying customers
* Cater to Global audience with Multilingual support
* Increase user time on page and lower Webpage bounce rate
* Escalate to human support across 5 channels when AI can't resolve the query

= Pricing =
* **Free Plan:**  All current chatbot features at no cost.
* **Pro Plan:** Advanced analytics, lead capture, and integrations — [See Pricing](https://aibotkit.io/aibotkit-pricing-page/)

= External Services =
AI BotKit connects securely to **AI BotKit.io servers** only for chatbot training and response generation.
No user data is shared with any third party.

= Support =

For support inquiries:
* **Docs & Guides –** [See setup](https://aibotkit.gitbook.io/documentation) and training walkthroughs.
* **Contact –** Reach the team from the site’s [contact page](https://aibotkit.io/contact-us/). 

= Privacy Policy =

AI BotKit respects user privacy and does not collect any personal data without explicit consent. For more information, visit our [privacy policy](https://aibotkit.io/privacy-policy/).

= Keywords to Help Users Find Us =
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== Installation ==

= Installation =
1. Go to plugins -> Add New in your WordPress Dashboard.
2. Search **AI BotKit**, install, and activate.
3. You will be redirected to Welcome page.
4. If you already have [AI BotKit Chatbot](https://aibotkit.io) Copy WordPress Code from Your Chatbot
5. If Not Follow the Onboarding Wizard and create your first Chatbot
6. Activate Chatbot or your site/pages.

= Requirements =

* WordPress 5.8 or higher
* PHP 7.4 or higher
* MySQL 5.6 or higher

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
** Q: How does AI BotKit work?**
A: It creates a private knowledge base from your site’s content, then answers visitor questions in real time through the chat widget.
** Q: Can I train on PDFs and external pages?**
A: Yes - you can upload PDFs or add URLs to include external content.
** Q: Will it support lead capture?**
A: Yes - the lead-capture module is available to all Pro users.
** Q: Is it multilingual?**
A: Yes - AI BotKit supports 50 + languages, perfect for global users.
** Q: Where is my data stored?**
A: Your Data is secured on our server securely. See our [privacy Policy](https://aibotkit.io/privacy-policy/) for details.
** Q: Who built AI BotKit?**
A: AI BotKit is proudly built by **WisdmLabs**, a trusted WordPress agency with 10 + years of experience building plugins and automation tools for global clients.
** Q: Can I customize the chatbot appearance?**
A: Yes, you can fully customize your chatbot’s appearance using our intuitive visual editor, without needing any CSS or coding skills.

== Screenshots ==

1. Dashboard Overview
2. Publish Chatbot on WordPress
3. Chatbot Widget on Front End
4. Analytics Dashboard
5. Conversations
6. Conversation History
7. Security/Content moderation
8. Create/Edit Chatbot
9. Chatbot Training
10. Chatbot Interface
11. Chatbot Appearance Settings
12. Chatbot Publish and Connections

== Changelog ==
= 1.1.9 =
* New - Leads tab with collected contact data table
* New - Split-pane conversation viewer with in-page message preview
* New - Search conversations by user name or session ID
* Improved - Conversations UI redesigned with modern split-pane layout
* Improved - Stats cards and tab navigation for Conversations & Leads

= 1.1.8 =
* Fix - Stored XSS via shortcode attribute

= 1.1.7 =
* Fixed - Removed BFCM Offer

= 1.1.6 =
* New - BFCM Offer

= 1.1.5 =
* Fix - Fatal error when invalid/missing botId

= 1.1.4 =
* Improved: Login into Existing account.

= 1.1.3 =
* New: Wordpress content sync to knowledge base
* New: Helper Chatbot

= 1.1.2 =
* New: Wordpress native content as knowledge base
* Improved: logout button

= 1.1.1 =
* New: In chat Lead Collection
* New: In chat popular tools Integration
* Improved: Website scraping

= 1.1.0 =
* New: Branding & tone presets; greeting/fallback messages
* Beta: In-chat lead capture
* Improved: Analytics & feedback collection
* Fixes and performance improvements

= 1.0.1 =
* UI update
* Process Optimization

= 1.0.0 =
* Initial release
* Support for OpenAI, Anthropic, and Google AI models
* Knowledge base management
* Analytics dashboard
* Customizable chat widget
* Rate limiting
* Document processing
* Conversation management
