AJAX Chat
Open source web chat integrable with phpBB, MyBB, SMF and vBulletin, with channels, private messages and BBCode.
About AJAX Chat
What is AJAX Chat?
AJAX Chat is an open source web chat application implemented in JavaScript, PHP and MySQL. It offers multiple channels, private messaging, user control (kick, ban, ignore), emoticons, BBCode, conversation logging and native integration with phpBB2, phpBB3, MyBB, PunBB, SMF and vBulletin.
Use cases
What is AJAX Chat for?
- A phpBB, MyBB or SMF forum that wants to add integrated chat with the same users.
- An online community that needs real-time chat with multiple themed channels.
- A website that wants a basic chat with user controls (ban, kick).
Benefits
Main benefits of AJAX Chat
Native integration with phpBB, MyBB, SMF, PunBB and vBulletin.
Multiple channels and private messaging.
User controls: kick, ban and ignore.
Very lightweight install of only 1.25 MB.
Is it for you?
Who should use AJAX Chat?
Forums and online communities that want a chat integrated with their existing user system.
Is AJAX Chat right for you?
Is AJAX Chat the right choice for you?
It's a great fit if…
- If you have a phpBB, MyBB or SMF forum and want to add integrated chat with the same users.
- If you need multiple chat channels with moderator controls.
- If you're looking for the lightest web chat available (1.25 MB).
It might not be for you if…
- If you don't have a forum and want a standalone chat, where BlaB! AX is simpler to use standalone.
- If you need automatic message translation, where Hablator includes that feature.
Installation
How to install AJAX Chat on your hosting
Open your hosting panel
Log into your miHosting professional hosting panel and open Softaculous, the application installer included with every plan.
Find AJAX Chat
Installs via Softaculous from the hosting panel, choosing domain and admin details.
Configure and go live
Choose the domain, language and admin details. Softaculous creates the database automatically and your install is ready in minutes.
Recommended hosting
Why install AJAX Chat on miHosting
miHosting's professional shared hosting includes Softaculous, PHP and databases already configured, NVMe storage with no artificial limits, free SSL and real technical support if you need help during installation or maintenance of AJAX Chat.
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Frequently asked questions about AJAX Chat
Does AJAX Chat integrate with phpBB?
Yes, it includes native integration with phpBB2, phpBB3, MyBB, PunBB, SMF and vBulletin, sharing users and sessions.
Does AJAX Chat support themed channels?
Yes, it supports multiple separate conversation channels, useful for organising different topics in the same chat install.
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