LiveChat plugin for Craft CMS

Easily insert and configure the LiveChat widget in Craft.

Installation

To install LiveChat, follow these steps:

1. Download & unzip the file and place the livechat directory into your craft/plugins directory
2. -OR- do a git clone https://github.com/sjelfull/Craft-LiveChat.git livechat directly into your craft/plugins folder. You can then update it with git pull
3. -OR- install with Composer via composer require sjelfull/Craft-LiveChat
4. Install plugin in the Craft Control Panel under Settings > Plugins
5. The plugin folder should be named livechat for Craft to see it. GitHub recently started appending -master (the branch name) to the name of the folder for zip file downloads.

LiveChat works on Craft 2.4.x and Craft 2.5.x.

LiveChat Overview

LiveChat is a simple online chat solution that allows customer service agents to contact customers directly on their website.

Configuring LiveChat

First signup with LiveChat and get your license number. You can configure the plugin from the Plugin settings screen -OR- set any of the following values before the hook:

{% set liveChatSettings = {
    enabled: true,
    licenseNumber: '',
    chatBetweenGroups: true,
    disableSounds: false,
    hideChatWindow: false,
    minimizeOnLoad: false,
    openOnLoad: false,
} %}

Using LiveChat

Insert {% hook 'livechat' %} right before </head> in your template.

LiveChat Roadmap

• Add custom variables for Craft Commerce

LiveChat Changelog

1.0.0 -- 2016.10.17

• Initial release

Brought to you by Fred Carlsen