Install
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Install straight from GitHub with WP-CLI:
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MRK WhatsApp Plugin
Contributors: MRK Tags: whatsapp, floating button, social icons, click to chat, contact button Requires at least: 5.0 Tested up to: 6.5 Stable tag: 1.0.0 License: GPLv2 or later
Add a beautiful floating WhatsApp button + extra social/contact icons to your WordPress site.
Description
MRK WhatsApp Plugin adds a customizable floating WhatsApp button to the bottom-right (or any corner) of your WordPress website. It also supports adding extra icons for Facebook, Instagram, Phone, Email, Telegram, and many more — all from a clean admin settings panel.
Features
- ✅ Floating WhatsApp button (fixed position, any corner)
- ✅ Pre-filled WhatsApp message
- ✅ Pulse animation
- ✅ Tooltip on hover
- ✅ Add unlimited extra icons (Facebook, Instagram, Phone, Email, Telegram, etc.)
- ✅ Per-icon custom color + URL
- ✅ Expandable icon tray (click to open/close)
- ✅ Full color customization (button, icon)
- ✅ Button size, bottom/side offset control
- ✅ Hide on desktop or mobile
- ✅ Open links in new tab option
- ✅ Custom CSS field
- ✅ 100% responsive — works perfectly on mobile
- ✅ Accessible (aria-labels, keyboard friendly)
Installation
- Upload the
mrk-whatsapp-pluginfolder to/wp-content/plugins/ - Activate via Plugins menu in WordPress admin
- Go to Settings → MRK WhatsApp
- Enter your WhatsApp number (with country code, no + or spaces)
- Customize colors, size, position, and add extra icons
- Click Save Settings — the button appears on your site!
How to Install
METHOD 1 — Upload via WordPress Admin:
- Zip the
mrk-whatsapp-pluginfolder - Go to Plugins → Add New → Upload Plugin
- Choose the zip file → Install Now → Activate
METHOD 2 — FTP:
- Upload the folder to /wp-content/plugins/
- Activate from Plugins page
Settings Guide
GENERAL TAB:
- Enable/disable the button
- Set your WhatsApp number (e.g. 923001234567)
- Set pre-filled message
- Choose button position (Bottom Right / Left, Top Right / Left)
- Enable "Open in New Tab"
- Set tooltip text
DESIGN TAB:
- Button size in px (40–100)
- Bottom and side offsets
- Button background color
- Icon color
- Enable/disable pulse animation
EXTRA ICONS TAB:
- Add Facebook, Instagram, Phone, Email, Telegram, etc.
- Each icon has: label (tooltip), URL/link, icon type, and color
- Supports: tel:, mailto:, https:// links
ADVANCED TAB:
- Custom CSS to override any style
Changelog
1.0.0
- Initial release