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02/20/2026 11:05:37 AM (5 weeks ago)
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    22Contributors: webdigit
    33Donate link: https://www.smartsearchwp.com/
    4 Tags: chatbot, chatgpt, openai, conversational chat, customer support
     4Tags: chatgpt, ai chatbot, openai, woocommerce, ai search
    55Requires at least: 4.7
    6 Tested up to: 6.8.3
    7 Stable tag: 2.6.3
     6Tested up to: 6.9.1
     7Stable tag: 2.6.4
    88Requires PHP: 7.4
    99License: GPLv2 or later
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    13 Chatbot with ChatGPT for intuitive customer interaction and conversational search on WordPress. Quick and easy interface.
     13Turn your WordPress content into a ChatGPT-powered AI assistant with semantic search, contextual answers, and full control.
    1414
    1515
    1616== Description ==
    1717
    18 Advanced Chatbot with ChatGPT for Intuitive Customer Interaction and Smart Search on WordPress. Quick interface for relevant results.
    19 
    20 [SmartSearchWP](https://www.smartsearchwp.com/) is a powerful natural language processing tool for websites. It offers relevant search results through an intuitive interface and customizable settings, enhancing user experience.
    21 
    22 Please note that the chatbot will only use the context provided by the user in its responses.
    23 
    24 Administrators can now customize the chatbot's context by selecting which pages to include or exclude. This ensures that the chatbot only provides information that is relevant to your website.
    25 
    26 The chatbot uses OpenAI as a third-party service to generate its answers.
    27 You can find more information about OpenAI by following this link: [OpenAI](https://openai.com/) and consult their privacy policy here: [OpenAI privacy policy](https://openai.com/policies/terms-of-use)
    28 
    29 Why Choose SmartSearchWP?
    30 
    31 **Intelligent Search**: Understands user queries through natural language processing to provide relevant results.
    32 
    33 **Context Customization**: Administrators can tailor the chatbot's context for more accurate responses.
    34 
    35 **Easy to Install and Configure**: Get up and running in minutes with our intuitive user interface.
    36 
    37 **OpenAI Integration**: Powered by ChatGPT3.5 & ChatGPT4o for quick and natural responses.
    38 
    39 **Secure and Private**: Only uses the context provided by the user, ensuring data privacy.
    40 
    41 **Responsive Support**: Quick and effective technical support for all your queries.
    42 
    43 **Regular Updates**: Stay up-to-date with frequent new features and improvements.
    44 
    45 **Wide Compatibility**: Tested with the latest WordPress and PHP versions.
    46 
    47 **Comprehensive Documentation**: Detailed guides and FAQs to help you get started.
    48 
    49 **Multilingual Support**: Use SmartSearchWP globally with multiple language support.
    50 
    51 **Addons (premium version https://www.smartsearchwp.com/product/license-premium/)** :
    52 - Woocommerce integration
    53 - Custom Post Type & ACF
    54 - PDF integration
    55 - Prompt customization
     18SmartSearchWP transforms your WordPress website into an intelligent AI-powered assistant. Instead of adding a basic chatbot widget, SmartSearchWP builds a structured semantic intelligence layer on top of your content — allowing visitors to ask questions and receive accurate, contextual answers based on your own data.
     19
     20Whether you run an eCommerce store, corporate site, blog, or documentation platform, SmartSearchWP improves engagement, reduces support workload, and enhances content discovery.
     21
     22= Why SmartSearchWP is different =
     23
     24Many AI chatbot plugins simply connect your site to OpenAI. SmartSearchWP is built differently.
     25
     26* AI-powered semantic search engine
     27* Structured contextual content retrieval using embeddings
     28* Modular architecture with dedicated addons
     29* Advanced usage and access control
     30* Full prompt customization
     31* WooCommerce and PDF integration
     32
     33It is not just an AI chatbot — it is a structured intelligence layer for WordPress.
     34
     35= Built for Professionals =
     36
     37SmartSearchWP is designed for developers, agencies, and serious WordPress site owners who need performance, control, and scalability — not just a basic AI widget.
     38
     39= Core Features =
     40
     41= AI Chatbot Integration =
     42
     43Connect your website to OpenAI's ChatGPT models to provide dynamic, contextual answers based on your own content.
     44
     45= Semantic Search Engine =
     46
     47Improve content discovery with AI-driven semantic search instead of simple keyword matching.
     48
     49= Contextual Content Indexing =
     50
     51Index posts, pages, custom post types, and structured data to deliver accurate AI responses.
     52
     53= Modular Architecture =
     54
     55Extend functionality through dedicated addons without bloating your core installation.
     56
     57= Advanced Control System =
     58
     59Restrict AI usage by role, page, device, schedule, or quota to maintain full control over behavior and API costs.
     60
     61= Prompt Customization =
     62
     63Override and customize the system prompt to control tone, scope, and assistant behavior.
     64
     65= WooCommerce Integration =
     66
     67Turn your WooCommerce store into an intelligent AI-powered product assistant capable of answering customer questions contextually.
     68
     69= PDF Integration =
     70
     71Include PDF documents in your AI knowledge base to expand contextual understanding.
     72
     73= Performance & Safety =
     74
     75SmartSearchWP follows WordPress development standards and keeps a clean separation between core functionality and extensions.
     76
     77* Lightweight architecture
     78* API-based processing via OpenAI
     79* No unnecessary front-end bloat
     80* Full administrative control
     81* Easy activation and deactivation
     82
     83SmartSearchWP does not store unnecessary data and allows you to manage and limit API usage efficiently.
     84
     85= Use Cases =
     86
     87* eCommerce stores providing instant product assistance
     88* Corporate websites reducing support requests
     89* Blogs with large content libraries improving discoverability
     90* Technical documentation sites offering intelligent Q&A
     91* Agencies deploying scalable AI solutions for clients
     92
     93**Addons (premium version [https://www.smartsearchwp.com/product/license-premium/])**:
     94* WooCommerce integration
     95* Custom Post Type & ACF
     96* PDF integration
     97* Prompt customization
     98
     99The chatbot uses OpenAI as a third-party service to generate its answers. You can find more information about OpenAI [here](https://openai.com/) and consult their [privacy policy](https://openai.com/policies/terms-of-use).
    56100
    57101== Installation ==
    58102
    59 1. Upload the directory plugin to the '/wp-content/plugins/' directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.
    60 2. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' screen in WordPress
    61 3. Use the SmartSearchWP screen to configure the plugin base settings.
    62 4. Ensure that you have an API key from OpenAI to use the chatbot.
    63 5. Generate and activate the embeddings for the pages and posts you want to use.
    64 6. Customize the chatbot's context by selecting the pages and posts you want to include or exclude.
    65 7. Ensure that CURL and allow_url_fopen are enabled on your server.
    66 8. Enjoy the chatbot on your website!
     1031. Upload the plugin files to the `/wp-content/plugins/smartsearchwp` directory, or install the plugin through the WordPress Plugins screen.
     1042. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' screen in WordPress.
     1053. Enter your OpenAI API key in the SmartSearchWP settings panel.
     1064. Configure indexing and chatbot behavior.
     1075. Display the chatbot using the provided interface or shortcode.
    67108
    68109== Frequently Asked Questions ==
    69110
     111= Does SmartSearchWP slow down my site? =
     112
     113No. Processing is handled through the OpenAI API. The plugin remains lightweight and modular.
     114
     115= Can I control AI responses? =
     116
     117Yes. You can customize prompts, restrict usage, define content sources, and manage behavior precisely.
     118
     119= How are OpenAI API costs managed? =
     120
     121You use your own OpenAI API key and can restrict usage by role, page, or quota limits to control costs.
     122
     123= Is WooCommerce supported? =
     124
     125Yes. With the WooCommerce integration addon, product data can be included in contextual AI responses.
     126
     127= Can I disable the chatbot easily? =
     128
     129Yes. The plugin can be deactivated at any time without affecting your website content.
     130
    70131= How do I activate the bot? =
    71132
    72 The bot will not appear in your website until you have activated it.
    73 To activate the bot, you need to generate and activate the embeddings for the pages and posts you want to use, as well as the general settings.
     133The bot will not appear on your website until you have activated it. To activate the bot, you need to generate and activate the embeddings for the pages and posts you want to use, as well as the general settings.
    74134
    75135General settings:
    761361. Go to the SmartSearchWP settings page.
    77 2. Enter your chatGPT API key.
     1372. Enter your ChatGPT API key.
    781383. Modify the settings to your needs.
    791394. Save the settings.
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    96156== Changelog ==
    97157
     158= 2.6.4 =
     159* Updated plugin description and readme content for WordPress.org
     160
    98161= 2.6.3 =
     162* 100% compatibility with WordPress 6.9.1
    99163* Fix undefined property and variable in answer generator (OpenAI client, error handling)
    100164* Fix cosine similarity when embedding vectors have non-sequential keys (prevents PHP notices)
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    334398== Upgrade Notice ==
    335399
     400= 2.6.4 =
     401Updated plugin description and readme content for WordPress.org (conversion & SEO).
     402
    336403= 2.4.3 =
    337404Resolves a response display problem that can occur when autocompleting certain responses.
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