AI Chat App – Live Agent Handover, Help Docs, vs HelpForShopping

⚠️ This plugin is being discontinued. We recommend switching to Echo Knowledge Base which includes a free, more powerful AI Chat. Features not available in KB AI Chat: FAQs in the chat widget, article search in the chat widget, and direct contact form in the chat widget. Free KB AI Chat features: * Built-in ChatGPT and Google Gemini support * AI training from your KB articles * Source citations in AI responses * Chat history and analytics * AI Smart Search PRO features: * Agent Handoff and Feedback * Email Notifications * PDF Training Data Learn more about Echo Knowledge Base. ✅ AI Chat Integration AI Chat can answer questions based on content from your Knowledge Base, FAQs, internal documentation, notes, pages, or any other information source. 73 % fewer repeat tickets (our own numbers) After enabling AI Chat, we saw a 73 percent drop in repetitive questions response times shrank, customers got answers faster, and the team could finally tackle higher-value projects without hiring extra staff. Why Customers Love It Answers in Seconds, Day or Night The bot reads your KB articles, FAQs, pages, and internal notes, then delivers clear replies before a ticket ever lands in your inbox. Set-Up in a Coffee Break A guided wizard walks you from install to “live” in under 30 minutes. No coding, no APIs, no fuss. Visible ROI, Fast Most teams cut repeat questions by the first week freeing staff for revenue-generating work instead of copy-and-paste responses. Built-In Extras Content Gap Alerts – Flags missing or outdated KB articles so you fix an issue once and never hear about it again. Pain-point analytics – Real-time dashboards surface the topics that frustrate users the most, turning support data into a product roadmap. Smart learning – As you update or add content, the model re-indexes automatically, keeping answers accurate without manual re-training. Intelligent Agent Handover – Multiple triggers ensure users get human help when needed: Keyword Detection: Automatically offers agent support when users mention terms like “human”, “agent”, or “support” Sentiment Analysis: Detects frustrated users through thumbs down feedback and offers immediate human assistance Always-On Option: Display a persistent “Talk to Agent” button for instant human connection Powered by AI Engine, the leading WordPress AI plugin that also drives site-wide content and image generation. Intelligent Agent Handover Features Our smart handover system ensures no customer gets stuck: Multi-Trigger System – Detects when users need human help through keywords, negative feedback, or manual request One-Click Setup – Configure agent buttons, keywords, and routing in minutes Custom Workflows – Route to different teams based on keywords or customer type (beta) Our AI integration is powered by AI Engine, the leading WordPress AI plugin, which supports not only your chat but also site editing and image generation needs. Result: fewer tickets, happier users, and support staff who finally have time for the work that moves your business forward. For detailed setup instructions, visit our AI Chat Integration Guide ✅ Contact Form Add contact form to any page Get instant email notifications for inquiries Track which pages generate inquiries Ensure no customer question goes unanswered ✅ FAQs Create custom questions and answers Display FAQs on any page Share FAQs across multiple pages Customize content for individual pages ✅ Search Search FAQs and documentation Integrate with Echo Knowledge Base Search posts and custom post types Quick access to relevant content ✅ Contact Options Add phone support link Include custom URL links Multiple contact methods Easy access to support ✅ Customization Match your website’s branding Customize widget appearance Adjust colors and styles Flexible design options See the AI Chat in action. Open it in the right bottom corner of our website: AI Chat Demo ⭐ How Will AI Chat Assist My Customers? Your customers can get instant answers to their questions through AI Chat, Phone, or FAQs. The AI Chat assistant provides 24/7 automated support by learning from your knowledge base and documentation. AI Chat widget provides FAQs, search, and a contact form. The contact form is available for user queries and issue submissions. Easy-to-find support questions can be displayed on any page. ⭐ KEY FEATURES Quick, five-minute setup. Intelligent agent handover with keyword detection and sentiment analysis. Full conversation context preserved during agent transfers. A lightweight and customizable widget that works great with your branding. Supports RTL and WCAG accessibility. Responsive design that works with any theme. ⭐ WHY CHOOSE AI CHAT WIDGET? Innovative features and ongoing improvements Friendly and timely 24/7 support Integrated with Echo Knowledge Base Unlimited AI Chat widgets and FAQs See our AI Chat documentation here — ⭐ OUR FREE COMPLEMENTARY PLUGINS ⭐ ✅ Echo Knowledge Base is a documentation plugin for WordPress. Create knowledge base, docs, FAQs, and wikis easily. 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Unlock personalized assistance and expert guidance to help customers find their favorite products. Turn your visitors into satisfied customers. Help them find the ideal product for their needs with a tailored, human-centered user experience. Gather insights and valuable information about your customers, their purchase intent and journey on your website. Every visitor that reaches your shop has a long, intricate journey to travel before reaching his (and your goal), purchasing the best product for themselves. With HelpForShopping chat system, you can greatly reduce their effort, making the whole process simpler, making it feel natural. Clear doubts, shorten the customer journey, increase the momentum towards the purchase and increase your conversion rate. HelpForShopping is more than a live-chat. Along with our widget and access to the dedicated backoffice, you can opt to allow our own product experts to help your customers finding what they are looking for. Right on your online shop. Our experts are people passionate and experienced in several product categories. They are like the friend you may ask for help to pick the right product for you. They can guide your customers, making life much easier for them, and at the same time, increase your conversion rate, average cart value and improve their shopping experience on your website. Features Description FREE PLAN 1 Agent 300 chats/month See what Visitors are watching Engage Visitors from the Opportunities Tab Engage Visitors with Automatic Messages Browse and Suggest Products Directly from the Backoffice Quick reply to Visitors Questions with Custom FAQs Allow Visitors to Retrieve Previous Chats and Suggested Products Track Customers Satisfaction Track Sales Quick Overview Dashboard Detailed Analytics Unlimited Conversation History Basic Support Integrated with WooCommerce Integrated HelpCenter GROWTH PLANS Unlimited Chats From 1 to Unlimited Agents Accounts Scalable Price Get All the Free Plan Offers Premium Prioritary Support Define the Product Category each Agent is requested for Monitor Agents Performance EXPERTS ADDON All the features from the selected plan + Premium Prioritary Support HelpForShopping Product Experts Available on Your Website Experts Performance Tracking Serve Your Visitors Beyond Regular Working Hours Visitors can Switch Experts During Chat Installation and Setup Free and Growth Plans Download and Install the Plugin from your WordPress Admin area Go to HelpForShopping Pricing Page and activate a Starter or Growth Plan Follow the instructions until you reach the login page Login with the email and password created On the menu on the left, scroll down and click on “Client Profile” Fill the fields and Save After the “Name” field you see a key, copy it Go to your WooCommerce section on the left vertical menu of the WordPress admin area Paste the Key you just copied from the HelpForShopping backoffice and Save changes Download and Install the free plugin “Product Feed Pro” On the left menu in the WordPress admin area, click on Product Feed Pro and then on Create Feed if the interface does not open by itself. Use the general settings, select as Channel “Google Shopping”, as File Format “XML” and as Refresh interval “Daily”. Change the name of the project and country to the desired ones. In the field mapping setting, make sure that the Google Shopping Attribute “g:google_product_category” is set as “Category” in the Value Column, the required fields are: g:id = Product Id / g:title = Product Name / g:description = Product description / g:link = Link / g:image_link = Main image / g:availability = Availability / g:price = Price / g:google_product_category = Category / g:product_type = Category (not used for mapping) / g:condition = Condition / g:item_group_id = Item group ID Map each category of your shop to the Google Shopping Feed ones. While entering the category the form field acts as a quick search, to make it easier to find what you are looking for. Do not add any Feed filters and rules Disable Google Analytics Tracking and Save the feed In Product Feed Pro ==> Manage Feed, click on the “Download” icon Copy the url showing in the browser Go back to your dashboard on HelpForShopping Web App Click on “Catalog” in the left menu, then make sure the “Link” tab is selected and then paste the url you copied at step 18 into the “url” field. Click Save. If the catalog is loaded successfully a window opens in the interface allowing you to check the products included On HelpForShopping Web App go on the menu on the left at the section “Agents” Create one or more agents, according to the number picked in the selected plan For Free plans: 24. When ready, logout from the client profile and log into the Agent profile (or log in from a private-tab on your browser) For Growth plans: 24. Communicate login credentials to the agents so that they can login here Experts Addon Download and Install the Plugin from your WordPress Admin area Go to HelpForShopping and register by requesting a demo, filling the form and clicking on Submit Get login credentials and enter your backoffice area here On the menu on the left, scroll down and click on “Client Profile” Fill the fields and Save After the “Name” field you see a key, copy it Go to WooCommerce section on the left vertical menu Paste the Key you just copied from the HelpForShopping backoffice and Save changes. Download and Install the free plugin “Product Feed Pro” On the left menu in the WordPress admin area, click on Product Feed Pro and then on Create Feed if the interface does not open by itself. Use the general settings, select as Channel “Google Shopping”, as File Format “XML” and as Refresh interval “Daily”. Change the name of the project and country to the desired ones. In the field mapping setting, make sure that the Google Shopping Attribute “g:google_product_category” is set as “Category” in the Value Column, the required fields are: g:id = Product Id / g:title = Product Name / g:description = Product description / g:link = Link / g:image_link = Main image / g:availability = Availability / g:price = Price / g:google_product_category = Category / g:product_type = Category (not used for mapping) / g:condition = Condition / g:item_group_id = Item group ID Map each category of your shop to the Google Shopping Feed ones. While entering the category the form field acts as a quick search, to make it easier to find what you are looking for. Do not add any Feed filters and rules Disable Google Analytics Tracking and Save the feed In Product Feed Pro ==> Manage Feed, click on the “Download” icon Copy the url showing in the browser Go back to your dashboard on HelpForShopping Web App Click on “Catalog” in the left menu, then make sure the “Link” tab is selected and then paste the url you copied at step 18 into the “url” field. Click Save. If the catalog is loaded successfully a window opens in the interface allowing you to check the products included 3rd Party Service Dependency This plugin relies on a 3rd party service, HelpForShopping, to function properly. The service is used to allow the widget to load and connect with WooCommerce, this is require to allow your agents and/or HelpForShopping Experts (in case you opt for the addon) to talk with users on the website. How the Service is Used The plugin interacts with HelpForShopping under the following circumstances: Widget loading The plugin allows the widget to load on the WordPress website pages. Ordered Product Retrieval The plugin gathers ordered items information at order confirmation and sends the information to HelpForShopping. Registration: The service is used to authenticate users when they register and authenticate them when they log in. Processing: The service handles [specific types of processing, e.g., payments, image processing, etc.]. Please note that to use this plugin, you must have an active account with HelpForShopping and obtain the necessary API credentials. Privacy Policy and Terms of Use By using this plugin, you agree to the terms and conditions of HelpForShopping. HelpForShopping Privacy Policy It’s important to review these documents to understand how your data will be handled by the service.