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HR Support Chat

by WP Plugin Architect · github.com/screenpartner-as/hrlig

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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/screenpartner-as/hrlig/archive/refs/heads/master.zip
No built-in updater. New versions won't appear under Dashboard → Updates. Install new releases yourself, or let Git Updater track the repository.
Readme github.com/screenpartner-as/hrlig ↗

A conversation/chat plugin for WordPress that allows businesses to interact with HR advisors in real time.

Built with React, Tailwind CSS, and the WordPress REST API, this plugin enables anonymous or identified business users to create support cases and chat directly with assigned HR advisors.

🔧 Features

  • Token-based anonymous access
  • Named conversation mode (email + first name)
  • Live chat UI inspired by ChatGPT
  • Persistent chat sessions via local storage
  • WP admin case management for HR advisors
  • Status tracking: Open, Ongoing, Closed
  • Role-based access (hr_advisor)
  • Custom post type + comments as messages
  • React + Tailwind frontend with wp-scripts build system

📁 File Structure

hr-support-chat/
├── assets/js/             # React components, contexts, hooks
├── includes/              # PHP logic: REST API, CPT, roles
├── templates/             # Page template
├── hr-support-chat.php    # Main plugin loader
├── tailwind.config.js
├── postcss.config.js
├── package.json
├── README.md

🚀 Installation

  1. Clone or download this repository into your wp-content/plugins/ folder.
  2. Run:
    npm install
npm run build
  3. Activate the plugin in WordPress.
  4. Create a page and assign the "HR Support Chat" page template.
  5. That page will render the React-powered chat UI.

🔑 Roles & Access

Role Capability
hr_advisor Can view and reply to all support cases
Anonymous / Users Can view their own chat via token or email+name

🛡 Security

  • All REST endpoints require a valid access token or email+name match.
  • Rate limiting is enforced on message submission.
  • Honeypot field is used to prevent bot spam.
  • Sanitization and escaping are used throughout.

🧪 Development

Uses @wordpress/scripts for build tooling:

npm run build         # Build production assets
npm run start         # Start development watch

📦 Extending

  • Add custom fields or metadata to support cases
  • Add email or Slack notifications to HR advisors
  • Style chat bubbles with avatars or colors
  • Enable file uploads or emoji reactions

📄 License

GPLv2 or later

Made with ❤️ by WP Plugin Architect