GhostChat
Lightweight live chat (~10KB) for WordPress. Reply from Gmail. Zero tracking, zero cookies, GDPR-friendly.
5(1 reviews)
·0 active installs·Updated 6 days agoAs of April 2026, GhostChat is a WordPress chat plugin with 0 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 472 times in total. Requires WordPress 6.3+ and PHP 7.4+. Available on WordPress.org since 2025. Actively maintained — updated within the last month. Top alternative: Joinchat.
5/51 reviews
0active installs
472total downloads
1 yearsince 2025
Overview
GhostChat is a lightweight, privacy-focused live chat widget for WordPress. Reply from Gmail, the mobile PWA, or the dashboard — your choice.
Why GhostChat?
- ~10KB widget – 20-35x smaller than tawk.to, Crisp, Tidio, LiveChat
- Zero tracking, zero cookies – No cookie banners needed
- 15-30ms latency – Edge-powered global delivery
- Gmail threading – Reply from your inbox, conversations stay in sync
- WooCommerce auto-integration – Page context on all plans, cart context on Pro & Business
- Real-time messaging – Instant customer replies
- CRM Lite – Built-in contacts, conversation history, and notes
- Team support – Invite agents, assign conversations (Business plan)
- Webhooks – Integrate with your stack (Business plan)
- Canned responses – Sav…
Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 6.3+ requiredTested up to 6.9.4 |
| PHP | 7.4+ required |
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Changelog
1.1.1
- Updated copy: “Reply from Gmail” replaces “lives in your Gmail”
- Signup URL updated to app.ghostchat.dev/signup
- Free plan now shows unlimited canned responses (up to 50)
- setContext() now listed as Pro & Business (was Business only)
- GDPR wording updated to “GDPR-friendly” throughout
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