Add AtomChat to your Crea8Social website

Modified on Fri, 28 Oct, 2022 at 12:45 PM

1. Sign-up for a Free Trial 

You can select a suitable plan from AtomChat's pricing page and sign up for a 14-day free trial!

2. Note Your API Keys 

  • Sign in to your Dashboard and click on the Manage button
  • You will see API Keys on the top right. You can copy your keys from here!


3. Secure your environment 

For successful integration, please ensure your domain or local environment is SSL certified and secure.

AtomChat offers 2 Layouts
1. Docked Layout creates a floating chat widget at the bottom right/left corner of your website.
2. Embedded Layout embeds a chat interface inside any page of your website
And please remember!
AtomChat layouts are not designed to be used together on the same page. If you add both layouts on the same page, please expect erratic behavior from the software. 

4. Setting up the Docked Layout


1. Open Themes

2. Go to Frontend -> ACTIVE_THEME -> HTML -> Layouts-> footer.phtml 

3. Paste the code given below just before the closing tag.


NOTE:
Please replace the "APP_ID" and "AUTH_KEY" values in the code with your own Keys from your AtomChat Admin Panel -> API Keys



<script>
var chat_appid = 'APP_ID';
var chat_auth = 'AUTH_KEY';
</script>
<script>
  var chat_id = "<?php echo get_userid();?>";
  var chat_name = "<?php echo get_first_name();?>";
  var chat_avatar = "<?php get_avatar(75);?>";
  var chat_link = "<?php echo profile_url();?>";
</script>
<script>
(function() {
    var chat_css = document.createElement('link'); chat_css.rel = 'stylesheet'; chat_css.type = 'text/css'; chat_css.href = 'https://fast.cometondemand.net/'+chat_appid+'x_xchat.css';
    document.getElementsByTagName("head")[0].appendChild(chat_css);
    var chat_js = document.createElement('script'); chat_js.type = 'text/javascript'; chat_js.src = 'https://fast.cometondemand.net/'+chat_appid+'x_xchat.js'; var chat_script = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; chat_script.parentNode.insertBefore(chat_js, chat_script);
})();
</script>

5. Setting up the Embedded Layout



1. Open Themes

2. Go to Frontend -> ACTIVE_THEME -> HTML -> Layouts-> footer.phtml 

3. Paste the code given below just before the closing tag.


NOTE:
Please replace the "APP_ID" and "AUTH_KEY" values in the code with your own Keys from your AtomChat Admin Panel -> API Keys


<script>
var chat_appid = 'APP_ID';
var chat_auth = 'AUTH_KEY';
</script>
<script>
  var chat_id = "<?php echo get_userid();?>";
  var chat_name = "<?php echo get_first_name();?>";
  var chat_avatar = "<?php get_avatar(75);?>";
  var chat_link = "<?php echo profile_url();?>";
</script>
<script>
var chat_height = '600px';
var chat_width = '990px';

document.write('<div id="cometchat_embed_synergy_container" style="width:'+chat_width+';height:'+chat_height+';max-width:100%;border:1px solid #CCCCCC;border-radius:5px;overflow:hidden;"></div>');

var chat_js = document.createElement('script'); chat_js.type = 'text/javascript'; chat_js.src = 'https://fast.cometondemand.net/'+chat_appid+'x_xchatx_xcorex_xembedcode.js';
chat_js.onload = function() {
    var chat_iframe = {};chat_iframe.module="synergy";chat_iframe.style="min-height:"+chat_height+";min-width:"+chat_width+";";chat_iframe.width=chat_width.replace('px','');chat_iframe.height=chat_height.replace('px','');chat_iframe.src='https://'+chat_appid+'.cometondemand.net/cometchat_embedded.php'; if(typeof(addEmbedIframe)=="function"){addEmbedIframe(chat_iframe);}
}
var chat_script = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0];chat_script.parentNode.insertBefore(chat_js, chat_script);
</script>

6. Contact Sync 


Your user list on AtomChat will get populated and they will be visible in the Chat Contact list once they log in to your website after integrating AtomChat. So, users are added On-the-fly as they login.

Non-logged-in users or site visitors can also chat as Guests!

Need help Integrating?


We've got you! Please Contact Us if you need any help or have questions.

You can also schedule a remote Integration Assistance meeting with our team of experts! 

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