Simple Chat Button
Simple Chat Button
Description
WhatsApp Chat Button (Simple Chat Button) is the Fastest (No use JavaScript), Lightweight and Very Simple WordPress plugin that displays the beautiful WhatsApp Sticky Button on the WordPress frontend.
After clicking on the WhatsApp Sticky Button, It will bring you to the WhatsApp application.
WhatsApp Chat
Add your ‘WhatsApp’ or ‘WhatsApp Business’ Number. And let your website visitors contact you with a single click.
Mobile: Navigates to WhatsApp Mobile App.
Desktop: Navigates to WhatsApp Web.
Prefilled Message
Text that appears at the WhatsApp chat window when the user clicks on the WhatsApp Button.
Users can start the conversation easily.
Position
Different positions for Mobile, Tablet and Desktop Devices.
Chat Button Settings
- Enable Chat Button Show Status
- Add WhatsApp Number
- Add WhatsApp Default Message
- Change the Position of WhatsApp Button to ‘Bottom Left’ or ‘Bottom Right’
- Customize Icon Margin for the Mobile, Tablet & Desktop Devices
- Save Changes & Enjoy!
Translations
Available languages:
- English (Default)
- Persian (Iran)
Performance
Clean and very Lightweight. We love simplicity and efficiency.
This plugin no affect your Site Speed or Google Page Speed result.
Installation
From Dashboard ( WordPress admin )
- Plugins -> Add New
- Search for ‘Simple Chat Button’
- Click on ‘Install Now’ and then ‘Active’.
Using FTP or similar
- Unzip “simple-chat-button.zip” file
- Upload “simple-chat-button” folder to the “/wp-content/plugins/” directory
- Activate the plugin through the “Plugins” menu in WordPress.
Screenshots

screenshot-1.png - Simple Chat Button Settings (Whatsapp Settings)

screenshot-2.png - Simple Chat Button Settings (Button Settings)

screenshot-3.png - Whatsapp Button with text box (Bottom Left position)

screenshot-4.png - Whatsapp Button without text box (Bottom Left position)

screenshot-5.png - Whatsapp Button with text box (Bottom Right position)

screenshot-6.png - Whatsapp Button without text box (Bottom Right position)
Faq
You can set WhatsApp number with country code but without any plus, preceding zero, hyphen, brackets, space.
For example :
Use: 15551234567
Don’t use: +001-(555)1234567
- Clear cache (or disable and enable cache plugin)
- Check WhatsApp number entered with country code
- Check Button show status settings
If you like this plugin and is useful for you, please support us by giving 5 star rating .
Reviews
one of the best for whatsapp
By Sepi (sepicompanywork) on September 28, 2025
easy to use, very useful.
بهترین افزونه و کاربردی
By jayarsiech on September 13, 2025
یک افزونه بسیار کاربردی برای هر سایت وردپرسی که نیاز است
Simple, lightweight plugin
By Ram Shengale (ramshengale) on August 15, 2025
Simple, lightweight, no nonsense plugin to add a simple WhatsApp chat button on your website. Other plugins add too much bloat to your site. Not this one.
Simple And Lightweight
By forgeeky on June 17, 2025
It's great, simple and lightweight plugin. I love it! If possible, please add an option to resize the WhatsApp button. Once again, Thank you, for this amazing plugin
html in description
By eghasimi on March 1, 2023
hi guy
Please add the possibility of adding HTML code to the button text in the plugin.
10nx alot
Amazingly lightweight WhatsApp chat plugin
By RicaNeaga on September 12, 2022
Cumple su función
By iradiomaria on September 11, 2022
Wonderful
By findikhikayeleri on June 17, 2022
Great Plugin
By Hassan Hossinie (onlinerir) on June 16, 2022
Super fast and ultra low impact on page speed
By Terence Milbourn (PubDirLtd) on May 29, 2022
Changelog
1.9
- Refactor: improved sanitization
1.8
- Fixed: translation problem
- Fixed: change default desktop link type
1.7
- Added: HTML output minifier
1.6
- Fixed: change language text domain for fix translate bug in wordpress repository
1.5
- Added: option to choose whatsapp web, api or desktop app version for desktop mode
- Fixed: nofollow button link to improve SEO
- Fixed: Lighthouse “Links do not have a discernible name” error
1.4
- Added: Meta box to disable on custom pages
1.3
- Added: WPML config to translate variables and whatsapp number
- Added: _blank and _self target for whatsapp link
- Added: z-index for controls the vertical stacking order of elements that overlap
- Fixed: issue in margin inputs
1.2
- Fixed: chat link bug in desktop mode (for iranian users)
1.1
- Fixed: chat link bug in desktop mode
- Fixed: display chat button in widgets editor
1.0
- Initial Release