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Generic WP Chatbot

Updated Generic WP Chatbot that will work with almost any Chat API that accepts an HTTP request.

by Kristoffer Lorentsen & Robert Li · github.com/dr-robert-li/generic-wp-chatbot · website

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Install

Download source zip No release zip yet

This is the repository archive. It installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow.

Install straight from GitHub with WP-CLI:

wp plugin install https://github.com/dr-robert-li/generic-wp-chatbot/archive/refs/heads/main.zip

No built-in updater. New versions won't appear under Dashboard → Updates. Install new releases yourself, or let Git Updater track the repository.

From the readme github.com/dr-robert-li/generic-wp-chatbot ↗

WP chatbot A simple Wordpress plugin to connect to your favourite chatbot platform. Works with api.ai motion.ai program-o ...and any other platform that has a REST-based JSON API Roadmap This plugin was originally orphaned and has been updated to meet current PHP coding standards. How to use 1. Download as zip 2. Upload to your Wordpress instance. 3. Activate the plugin and head on over to Settings - WP chatbot 4. Include [wp-chatbot] shortcode wherever you want (currently only supported once per page) Getting automatic updates This plugin can be updated directly from GitHub, in the Wordpress UI, using the Wordpress plugin GitHub Updater. Settings There are some base settings that need to be set. In basic terms, the purpose of these settings is to build the API request that is being used to connect with you chatbot API of choice. It maps the request and pulls data from the response. The request API url The endpoint of the chatbot platform Request method GET (most well tested) and POST Number of request parameters How many params need to be part of the request The request params and their value Each request parameter will require a param-value pair (