Heyspark adds a modern chat widget to your site and a conversational inbox inside WP-Admin. Your chat data stays on your WordPress install. No external services, no monthly subscriptions, no accounts to create. Just install, activate, and start chatting.
Why Heyspark
- Self-hosted. Conversations live in your database, on your server. Nobody else sees them.
- No accounts. Install and go. No signup, no API keys.
- Modern UX. A messenger-style widget your visitors already know how to use.
- Fast. Lightweight, deferred asset loading, no heavy framework dependencies.
- Translation-ready. Full text domain, bundled POT, right-to-left compatible.
Free features
- Floating chat widget on your site with Shadow DOM isolation (no theme conflicts)
- WP-Admin inbox with a three-column conversation view
- Real-time chat via long-polling (no external service required)
- Online/Away toggle
- Offline message form with email notifications when you’re away
- Pre-chat form with name + email capture
- Optional GDPR consent checkbox with configurable text
- Appearance settings: greeting, brand color, launcher position (left/right)
- Mobile show/hide toggle
- Sound + desktop notifications for new messages
- Visitor can view previous conversations after a chat is closed
- Close conversations from the admin inbox
- Translation-ready, bundled POT
- Responsive, accessibility-minded design (keyboard navigation, ARIA live regions, focus management)
Pro features (available separately)
Upgrade to Heyspark Pro for:
- Agent-initiated chats: proactively message online visitors
- Multiple agents: map WP roles to agent capability, route new conversations
- Quick responses (canned replies)
- Page include/exclude rules
- Business hours with timezone support
- CSAT ratings after conversations end
- Custom CSS for the widget
Learn more at codecabin.io/store/heyspark-pro.