ThemeVix Direct Chat Button helps WooCommerce stores and WordPress sites add a professional WhatsApp chat button so customers can contact you in one click. Messages can include product name, price, URL, cart details, and more — perfect for WhatsApp product enquiry , order questions, and customer sup
PricingFree downloadThe WordPress.org download is free. Pro versions, add-ons or external services may cost extra.
CompatibilityRequires WordPress 5.0 and PHP 7.4.
SourceWordPress plugins · Nov 13, 2026
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Aboutthistool.
ThemeVix Direct Chat Button helps WooCommerce stores and WordPress sites add a professional WhatsApp chat button so customers can contact you in one click. Messages can include product name, price, URL, cart details, and more — perfect for WhatsApp product enquiry , order questions, and customer support .
This plugin is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by WhatsApp LLC or Meta Platforms, Inc. WhatsApp is a trademark of WhatsApp LLC.
Why store owners use it
WhatsApp click to chat on product, cart, checkout, and shop pages
Pre-filled WhatsApp messages with dynamic placeholders
WooCommerce WhatsApp integration for product, cart, checkout, and archive loops
Click analytics dashboard with KPIs, charts, and CSV export
Google Analytics 4 (GA4) event tracking for button clicks
Gutenberg block , Elementor widget , and [tv_direct_chat] shortcode
GDPR consent and optional privacy notice
Works on any WordPress site — even without WooCommerce (shortcode, block, floating button)
WooCommerce WhatsApp button
When WooCommerce is active, show a WooCommerce chat button on:
Single product pages (multiple positions: before/after add to cart, after summary, after meta)
Cart page (classic and block cart)
Checkout page (classic and block checkout)
Shop and product archive loops (optional)
Hide the button on selected products or categories. Override phone number or message per product in the WooCommerce product editor.
WhatsApp messaging features
Two WhatsApp numbers with primary, alternate, or random routing
Separate messages for product, cart, checkout, and shop/archive pages
Up to 3 quick-reply template buttons on product pages
Optional welcome message and business hours label
Message placeholders for product and cart data (see below)
Button design
Styles: rounded, pill, square, outline
Sizes: small, medium, large
Custom button and text colors
Animations: bounce, pulse, shake, heartbeat
Hover effects: darken, lighten, glow
Custom CSS field
RTL layout support
Show or hide on mobile and desktop
Floating WhatsApp button
Add a simple site-wide WhatsApp floating button (bottom-left or bottom-right) with an optional tooltip label. When the Pro add-on’s advanced floating widget is active, the free floating button is replaced automatically.
Analytics & GA4
Click analytics (built in):
Admin dashboard under TV Direct Chat → Analytics
Overview with KPIs: total clicks, daily average, all-time clicks, this month
Period filters: 7, 30, 90, or 365 days
Breakdowns by page type, device, button type, and top products
Daily click trend chart
CSV export
Optional anonymous click tracking (page type, device, button type, product ID — no IP addresses)
Google Analytics 4:
Configure under Settings → Google Analytics
Send custom WhatsApp click events to your GA4 property
Shortcode attributes: phone , text , message , style , color , text_color , size , icon , newtab , class
Privacy & GDPR
Optional GDPR consent checkbox before chat links open
Optional privacy notice under the button with policy URL
Click analytics stores anonymous event data only (no IP addresses)
Suggested privacy policy text included for WordPress Privacy Policy guide
Optional Pro add-on
A separate premium add-on (sold on ThemeVix.com , not WordPress.org) adds multi-agent routing, advanced floating widget, lead capture, display rules, scheduling, WooCommerce automation, AI chatbot, and more. The free plugin works fully on its own.
The phone number comes from your plugin settings. The message may include product name, price, URL, shop name, SKU, cart total, and related store data from your own site. Data is sent only when the visitor clicks the button.
Service: WhatsApp
Terms: WhatsApp Terms of Service
Privacy: WhatsApp Privacy Policy
Google Analytics 4 — optional
When GA4 tracking is enabled in Settings → Google Analytics , the plugin loads Google Tag ( googletagmanager.com/gtag/js ) and sends custom click events to your GA4 property using the Measurement ID you provide. Events may include page type, page URL, and product data depending on your settings.
Service: Google Analytics
Terms: Google Terms of Service
Privacy: Google Privacy Policy
QR Server — optional, admin only
The Tools tab displays a QR code preview of your chat link using api.qrserver.com . This request is made only in the WordPress admin when viewing the QR preview, not on the public storefront.
Service: QR Server API
Privacy: Refer to the QR Server / goQR website for their privacy terms.
Privacy Policy Suggestions
This plugin can store:
Plugin settings in the WordPress options table
Anonymous click analytics in a custom database table ( directchat_clicks ) when tracking is enabled — page type, device type, button type, and optional product ID. No IP addresses.
GA4 event data is processed by Google when GA4 integration is enabled
See it in action
Screenshots & previews.
General settings — WhatsApp numbers, pre-filled messages, cart message, and dynamic placeholders.Appearance settings — button style, size, colors, animations, hover effects, RTL, and custom CSS.Display settings — page visibility, mobile/desktop rules, excluded URLs, and category/product skips.Google Analytics 4 settings — Measurement ID, event name, product/page parameters, and debug mode.Analytics dashboard — KPIs, clicks by page/device/button type, top products, daily trend, and CSV export.Pre-filled WhatsApp message with product name, price, URL, shop name, and SKU from a product click.WhatsApp chat button on a WooCommerce single product page below Add to cart.
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Gettingstarted.
01Upload the plugin to /wp-content/plugins/themevix-direct-chat-button/ or install from the WordPress Plugins screen.
02Activate ThemeVix Direct Chat Button .
03Complete the setup wizard (opens after first activation) or go to TV Direct Chat → Settings .
04Enter your WhatsApp number in E.164 format (e.g. +12025551234 ).
05Choose button style, display locations, and messages.
06Optional: enable click analytics under Analytics → Click Tracking or GA4 under Settings → Google Analytics .
WooCommerce: Product, cart, checkout, and shop buttons require WooCommerce. Shortcode, Gutenberg block, and floating button work without WooCommerce.
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Frequently asked questions.
What phone number format should I use?
Use E.164 format with country code, no spaces or dashes. Example: +12025551234
Can I use this without WooCommerce?
Yes. The [tv_direct_chat] shortcode, Chat Button Gutenberg block, and floating WhatsApp button work on any WordPress site. WooCommerce is required for automatic product, cart, checkout, and shop/archive buttons.
How do I change the button position on product pages?
Go to TV Direct Chat → Settings → Display and choose Button Position .
Can I customize the pre-filled WhatsApp message?
Yes. Edit the message fields under Settings → General and Settings → Display . Use placeholders like {product_name} and {product_price} .
Does this work with variable products?
Yes. The {variation} and {quantity} placeholders update on the storefront when shoppers change options on variable product pages.
Does this support WooCommerce block cart and checkout?
Yes. Cart and checkout buttons support both classic WooCommerce templates and WooCommerce Blocks.
Does this plugin track clicks?
Yes, optionally. Enable Enable Click Tracking under Analytics → Click Tracking or in Settings → Tools . Data is stored in your WordPress database. No IP addresses are saved. You can export reports to CSV from the Analytics Overview.
Does this plugin support Google Analytics 4?
Yes. Go to Settings → Google Analytics , enter your GA4 Measurement ID, and enable tracking. WhatsApp button clicks are sent as custom GA4 events. Use Debug Mode while testing.
Is this plugin GDPR compliant?
The plugin includes an optional GDPR consent checkbox and privacy notice. You control the consent text and privacy policy link. Click analytics and GA4 are optional and can be disabled.
Do I need a WhatsApp or WhatsApp Business account?
Yes. This plugin creates click-to-chat links that open WhatsApp ( wa.me ). You need an active WhatsApp account linked to the phone number in your settings.
What is the difference between the free plugin and the Pro add-on?
The free plugin includes the WooCommerce WhatsApp button, templates, analytics dashboard, GA4, GDPR tools, shortcode, Gutenberg block, Elementor widget, and basic floating button. The optional Pro add-on adds multi-agent support, advanced floating widget, lead capture, display rules, scheduling, WooCommerce automation, and related premium features.
Is WooCommerce HPOS supported?
Yes. The plugin declares compatibility with WooCommerce High-Performance Order Storage (HPOS).
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