FloatMessage — Floating Messages & Live Chat Wordpress Plugin - Rating, Reviews, Demo & Download
Plugin Description
FloatMessage lets you add floating messages and live chat to your WordPress site. Design notifications, popups, banners, and chat widgets in a visual dashboard — no code required.
Free 30-day trial — no credit card required. Then $10/month or $100/year.
Features
- Quick setup — Install the plugin, paste your Message ID, save
- Visual dashboard — Design and manage messages from a web-based editor
- Lightweight — 15KB async script using Shadow DOM isolation
- Theme compatible — Tested with popular themes and page builders including Elementor, Divi, and Gutenberg
Floating Messages
Create attention-grabbing messages that float on your pages:
- 13+ professionally designed templates — Banners, modals, notifications, newsletter forms, story carousels, sticky footers, blur overlays, and more
- Smart scheduling — Show at specific times, days of week, or date ranges
- Geo targeting — Target visitors by country (249 countries supported)
- Trigger rules — Show on page load, after a delay, on scroll, or when the visitor tries to leave (exit intent)
- Click tracking — Monitor views and clicks from your dashboard
- Dismiss behavior — Control when dismissed messages reappear (session, duration, forever)
AI-Powered Live Chat
Talk to visitors in real time — or let AI handle it:
- Real-time messaging — Visitors chat directly from your site
- AI auto-reply — Powered by Google Gemini with customizable instructions and 13 preset templates (support, lead gen, sales, booking, and more)
- Admin takeover — AI automatically stops when you reply manually
- Typing indicators — Animated dots show while waiting for a reply
- Notification badges — Pulsing red badge alerts visitors to new messages
- Custom positioning — Place the chat bubble anywhere with pixel-perfect coordinates
- JavaScript API — Programmatically control the widget (
FloatMessage.openChat(),hideChat(), etc.) - Pre-chat forms — Collect name and email before the conversation starts
- Visitor tracking — See country, city, page URL, and custom data for each visitor
Pricing
FloatMessage offers a simple, transparent pricing model:
- Free Trial — 30 days of full access, no credit card required
- Pro Plan — $10/month or $100/year (save 17%) for unlimited messages, chat, and all features
The plugin shows your trial status and days remaining right in the WordPress admin. You’ll get a heads-up when your trial is about to expire.
Built for WordPress
- Auto-updates — New versions appear in your WordPress dashboard automatically
- Settings page — Configure everything from Settings FloatMessage
- Admin notices — Get warned when your trial is expiring or has expired
- Copy ID button — One-click copy of Message IDs from the FloatMessage dashboard
External services
This plugin relies on the FloatMessage service (floatmessage.com) to deliver floating messages and live chat functionality.
What data is sent and when
- Embed script — When a page loads on your site, the plugin loads a JavaScript file from
https://floatmessage.com/embed/floatmessage.jsto render your configured floating messages and chat widget. Your Message ID and User ID are passed as data attributes on the script tag. - Account status check — When an admin visits the plugin settings page, the plugin sends your User ID to
https://floatmessage.com/api/wp-statusto check your plan/trial status. This response is cached for 4 hours. - Live chat — When visitors use the chat widget, messages are transmitted to FloatMessage servers in real time.
No visitor data is stored in your WordPress database. All message and chat data is managed on FloatMessage servers.
Screenshots
Settings page — Configure your Message ID, User ID, and see your plan status
Trial status — See days remaining on your free trial with upgrade prompts
Floating message — A notification banner displayed on a website
Live chat widget — Chat bubble with typing indicator and notification badge
