Albert – The AI Butler vs Smartsupp – live chat, AI shopping assistant and chatbots

Want Claude or ChatGPT to actually do things on your WordPress site instead of just talking about it? Albert is the AI assistant connector for WordPress. It exposes your site through the Model Context Protocol (MCP), so AI assistants can write and edit posts, organize media, manage products, and handle day-to-day tasks — all under your control. Every well-run site deserves a proper butler. Albert stands at the door, welcomes AI assistants like Claude and ChatGPT, checks their credentials, and puts them to work — no custom code and no complicated setup. What your AI assistant can do Once connected, an AI assistant can take real action on your site through a curated set of abilities: Write and manage content — Create, edit, find, and delete posts and pages, working directly in the block editor (headings, lists, columns, images and more) or the classic editor. Edit individual blocks — Change, add, move, or remove a single block without rewriting the whole page. Organize media — Upload images, browse the media library, and set featured images. Manage users and taxonomies — Find and manage users, categories, tags, and custom terms. Run your store — When WooCommerce is active, look up products, orders, and customers. Extend it yourself — Developers can register custom abilities with the WordPress Abilities API. Works with Claude, ChatGPT and any MCP client Albert turns your WordPress site into an MCP server. Copy the endpoint URL, paste it into Claude Desktop, ChatGPT, or any MCP-compatible AI assistant, authorize, and you’re connected. The same three steps work for every client. You decide what AI assistants can do Not every guest needs access to every room. From the admin panel, you choose exactly which abilities are switched on. Write and delete abilities are off by default, and every action still respects WordPress’s own user roles and capabilities — an AI assistant can never do more than the authorized user could do by hand. Secure by design Every AI assistant must present proper credentials before Albert lets it in. Connections use OAuth 2.0 with time-limited, automatically refreshing tokens — no passwords are ever shared — and you can revoke any connection at any time. Privacy Policy Albert does not collect, store, or transmit any user data to external servers. All authentication tokens are stored locally in your WordPress database. When you authorize an AI assistant, that assistant will have access to perform actions on your WordPress site according to the permissions you grant. You control which abilities are enabled and can revoke any session at any time. Credits Developed by Mark Jansen – Your Mark Media Website: https://yourmark.nl Plugin URL: https://github.com/YourMark/albert-ai-butler Built with: * league/oauth2-server for OAuth 2.0 implementation * Model Context Protocol (MCP) for AI assistant connectivity * WordPress Coding Standards

Boost your sales and turn visitors into customers with live chat, AI tools and chatbots. Smartsupp is trusted by 100,000+ online stores. Elevate Your Online Sales with Conversations! We offer everything you need to grow your online sales: chatbots, AI shopping assistant, live chat, and much more you can use to engage your visitors at the right time. And convert them into loyal customers in no time. Smartsupp is one of the leading and most trusted chat and chatbot solutions in the world, currently boosting over 100,000 webshops and websites. Why choose Smartsupp? 🗨️ Chat and Connect: Engage effortlessly with your customers and establish robust relationships. Our lightning-fast chatbox is complemented by Messenger, WhatsApp and email integration, ensuring every conversation is at your fingertips via our mobile apps. 🚀 Convert and Conquer: Transform mere visitors into enthusiastic customers thanks to lead-gen chatbots, Mira AI shopping assistant and automated messaging. 🤖 Engage with AI: Keep both customers and visitors engaged with our Mira AI shopping assistant available 24/7 to provide invaluable assistance. 📊 Unlock Insights: Gain a deeper understanding of conversation dynamics, customer satisfaction, your team’s performance, popular inquiries, and more. Uncover who’s converting effortlessly and who may need your special attention. 🔐 GDPR compliant: We securely store your data in the European Union and comply with strict EU data protection laws. What can Smartsupp do? What awaits you with Smartsupp? Explore our list of key features that will elevate your customer service from ordinary to exceptional. Live Chat: Connect with your e-shop customers in real-time, just like having a friendly conversation. Mira AI Shopping Assistant: Take advantage of our advanced AI chatbot to automatically answer up to 80% of customer queries, recommend products, and drive cross-sell and up-sell opportunities. Chatbot: Your personalized, time-saving assistant. It engages with your visitors, answers their questions, guides them to the right products, and even chats when you’re not around. Lead Generation: Automatically gather leads through the chatbot and categorize them based on your needs. Messenger, WhatsApp & Email Integration: Bring all customer inquiries from various platforms into a single, user-friendly dashboard. E-shop Data: Access detailed customer information right during your chat, thanks to our advanced integration with WordPress. Mobile App: Stay connected with your customers anytime, anywhere – it’s like having your e-shop in your pocket! Ready to take your online presence to new heights? Experience the difference with Smartsupp today and witness firsthand what we can do for your business! What our users say about us? “Smartsupp helps us to make our online shop even more successful! After a simple installation, we immediately had the first customer with a question, who then ordered straight away.” —Oke Harms, Kickerkult.de “One of the advantages of Smartsupp chat for us is that it is always visible at a glance when browsing the e-shop. Our customers know that we are there for them 24/7, and they can contact us at any time – whether they use the chatbot or the live chat.” —Jan Kučera, ASKO – NÁBYTEK “We have 23 live chat agents available from 6 a.m. to midnight. Most frequently, customers text in the evening, though. Thanks to Smartsupp’s solutions, we sell 900 cars a month.” —Jan Duchoň, AAA AUTO