EngageDock AI – Smart Support Assistant vs Really Simple Security – Simple and Performant Security (formerly Really Simple SSL)

EngageDock AI is a customizable floating contact widget for WordPress websites that want more leads and faster visitor communication. It helps small businesses turn website traffic into calls, texts, emails, and callback requests from one clean contact panel. Key Features: Click-to-Call – One tap calling on mobile devices Click-to-Text – Direct SMS messaging Email – Quick email link WhatsApp – Direct WhatsApp contact action WhatsApp Pre-filled Message – Start conversations with a helpful default message WooCommerce Product Messages – Include product title, price, and URL in WhatsApp messages Product Inquiry Presets – Use ready-made WooCommerce WhatsApp messages for availability, shipping, pricing, and product choice questions Book Now – Link visitors to your scheduling or booking page Guided Setup Checklist – See what is complete and what still needs setup after install Quick-Start Templates – Setup presets for local services, clinics, consultants, and booking-focused businesses Smart Visibility Rules – Show the widget sitewide, on selected pages, home page, or WooCommerce product pages Mobile/Desktop Controls – Choose where the widget and footer contact bar appear One-Click Style Presets – Minimal, modern rounded, professional, and high contrast styles Contact Layout Options – Choose grid, compact, or stacked frontend contact buttons Desktop/Mobile Live Preview – Preview common widget layouts from the settings screen Callback Request Form – Built-in form with email notifications Lead Inbox Lite – Review callback, email, appointment, and AI handoff leads in WordPress Conversion Score – Check lead capture readiness across contact channels, mobile visibility, WhatsApp, and CTAs Business Hours Display – Show open/closed status in real-time Social Proof Notifications – “X people contacted us recently” style popups Save Contact (vCard) – Let visitors download your contact info Get Directions – Link to Google Maps Footer Contact Bar Builder – Configure and reorder footer actions Analytics Dashboard – Track widget interactions and engagement Fully Customizable – Colors, position, text, and more Mobile Responsive – Looks great on all devices Multisite Compatible – Perfect for managing multiple sites Why People Install EngageDock AI Launch a professional floating contact widget in minutes. Increase call and callback leads from high-intent visitors. Show real-time open/closed business hours to set clear expectations. Let mobile visitors contact you in one tap. Keep contact actions visible with a bottom contact bar. External Services This plugin can connect to external services in the following cases: QR Code API (api.qrserver.com) – Used to render QR codes for phone, text, and email actions inside the widget. Trigger: only when a visitor opens a contact card that requires a QR code. Data sent: encoded destination data for the QR code (such as a tel:, sms:, or mailto: value). Service URL: https://api.qrserver.com/v1/create-qr-code/ Provider: goQR / Foundata GmbH Terms of service: https://goqr.me/legal/tos-api.html Privacy policy: https://goqr.me/privacy-safety-security/ Google Maps – Used when a visitor clicks a directions or map action that opens Google Maps. Trigger: user click action. Data sent: the destination address text included in the opened Google Maps URL. Service URL: https://www.google.com/maps/ Provider: Google Terms of service: https://maps.google.com/help/terms_maps/ Privacy policy: https://policies.google.com/privacy Apple Maps – Used on supported devices when a visitor clicks a directions action that opens Apple Maps. Trigger: user click action. Data sent: the destination address text included in the opened Apple Maps URL. Service URL: https://maps.apple.com/ Provider: Apple Terms of service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/maps/terms-en.html Privacy policy: https://www.apple.com/privacy/ WhatsApp – Used when a visitor clicks a WhatsApp action in the widget or footer bar. Trigger: user click action. Data sent: the configured WhatsApp phone number and optional pre-filled message included in the opened WhatsApp deep link. Service URL: https://wa.me/ Provider: WhatsApp LLC Terms of service: https://www.whatsapp.com/legal/terms-of-service Privacy policy: https://www.whatsapp.com/legal/privacy-policy Configured booking link (optional) – Opens the booking service URL selected by the site owner when a visitor clicks the Book Now action. Trigger: user click action. Data sent: this plugin only opens the configured booking URL. Any additional data collection depends on the booking provider selected by the site owner. Service URL: site-owner defined. Provider terms/privacy: depend on the booking service selected by the site owner. Custom outbound webhook (optional Pro feature) – Sends lead data to the webhook endpoint configured by the site owner. Trigger: when a supported lead form submission is sent and the webhook integration is enabled. Data sent: event name, timestamp, site name, site URL, and the submitted lead payload. Service URL: site-owner defined. Provider terms/privacy: depend on the webhook service selected by the site owner. Best Use Cases Local services (plumber, electrician, cleaning, repair) Clinics and healthcare practices Agencies and consultants Hotels and hospitality websites Schools and training centers WooCommerce stores that need product inquiry, WhatsApp chat, and pre-sale support Any business that needs quick website contact options

Easily improve site security with WordPress Hardening, Two-Factor Authentication (2FA), Login Protection, Vulnerability Detection and SSL certificate. Really simple, Effective and Performant WordPress Security Really Simple Security is the most lightweight and easy-to-use security plugin for WordPress. It secures your WordPress website with SSL certificate generation, including proper 301 https redirection and SSL enforcement, scanning for possible vulnerabilities, Login Protection and implementing essential WordPress hardening features. We believe that security should have the absolute minimum effect on website performance, user experience and maintainability. Therefore, Really Simple Security is: Lightweight: Every security feature is developed with a modular approach and with performance in mind. Disabled features won’t load any redundant code. Easy-to-use: 1-minute configuration with short onboarding setup. Security Features Easy SSL Migration Migrates your website to HTTPS and enforces SSL in just one click. 301 redirect via PHP or .htaccess Secure cookies Let’s Encrypt: Install an SSL Certificate if your hosting provider supports manual installation. Server Health Check: Your server configuration is every bit as important for your website security. WordPress Hardening Tweak your configuration and keep WordPress fortified and safe by tackling potential weaknesses. Prevent code execution in the uploads folder Prevent login feedback and disable user enumeration Disable XML-RPC Disable directory browsing Username restrictions (block ‘admin’ and public names) and much more.. Vulnerability Detection Get notified when plugins, themes or WP core contain vulnerabilities and need appropriate action. Login Protection Allow or enforce Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) for specific user roles. Users receive a two-factor code via Email. Improve Security with Really Simple Security Pro Protect your site with all essential security features by upgrading to Really Simple Security Pro. Advanced SSL enforcement Mixed Content Scan & Fixer. Detect files that are requested over HTTP and fix them to HTTPS, both Front- and Back-end. Enable HTTP Strict Transport Security and configure your site for the HSTS Preload list. Firewall Really Simple Security Pro includes a performant and efficient WordPress firewall, to stop bots, crawlers and bad actors with IP and username blocks. 404 blocking – Blocks crawlers as they trigger unusual numbers of 404 errors. Region blocking – Only allow/block access to your site from specific regions. Automated and customisable Firewall rules. IP blocklist and allowlist. Security Headers Security headers protect your site visitors against the risk of clickjacking, cross-site-forgery attacks, stealing login credentials and malware. Independent of your Server Configuration, works on Apache, LiteSpeed, NGINX, etc. Protect your website visitors with X-XSS Protection, X-Content-Type-Options, X-Frame-Options, a Referrer Policy and CORS headers. Automatically generate your WordPress-tailored Content Security Policy. Vulnerability Measures When a vulnerability is detected in a plugin, theme or WordPress core you will get notified accordingly. With Vulnerability Measures, you can configure simple but effective measures to make sure that a critical vulnerability won’t remain unattended. Force update: An update process will be tried multiple times until it can be assumed development of a theme or plugin is abandoned. You will be notified during these steps. Quarantine: When a plugin or theme can’t be updated to solve a vulnerability, Really Simple Security can quarantine the plugin. Advanced Site Hardening Choose a custom login URL Automated File Permissions check and fixer Rename and randomize your database prefix Change the debug.log file location to a non-public folder Disable application passwords Control admin creation Disable HTTP methods, reducing HTTP requests Login Protection Secure your website’s login process and user accounts with powerful security measures. Two-Step verification (Email login) 2FA (two factor authentication) with TOTP Passwordless login with passkey login Enforce strong passwords and frequent password change Limit Login Attempts With Limit Login Attempts you can configure a threshold to temporarily or permanently block IP addresses or (non-existing) usernames. You can also throw a CAPTCHA after a failed login (hCaptcha or Google reCaptcha) Access Control Restrict access to your site for specific regions. Add specific IP addresses or IP ranges to the Blocklist or Allowlist. Useful Links Documentation Security Definitions Translate Really Simple Security Issues & pull requests Feature requests Love Really Simple Security? If you want to support the continuing development of this plugin, please consider buying Really Simple Security Pro, which includes some excellent security features and premium support. About Really Simple Plugins Our mission is to make complex WordPress requirements really easy. Really Simple Security is developed by Really Simple Plugins. For generating SSL certificates, Really Simple Security uses the le acme2 PHP Let’s Encrypt client library, thanks to ‘fbett’ for providing it. Vulnerability Detection uses WP Vulnerability, an open-source initiative by Javier Casares. Want to join as a collaborator? We’re on GitHub as well!