Live chat is outdated.
This is on-site
business messaging.
Live chat loads slow, drains battery, breaks on 3G. Business messaging loads instantly and works everywhere. Reply to customers like WhatsApp — right from your phone.
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Add to your site in 10 seconds:
<script src="https://api.thechatwidget.com/widget.js" data-site="YOUR_SITE_ID" defer></script>Why Choose The Chat Widget?
Business messaging that feels like WhatsApp — fast, simple, and built for instant replies.
Lightweight
A 6.7KB widget (~20-35x smaller than competitors). Loads instantly.
Privacy-First
No cookies. No tracking. GDPR-friendly out of the box.
Easy Install
One line of code. Works everywhere.
Never Miss a Lead
Away mode captures visitor emails automatically. Set business hours to auto-toggle availability.
Unlimited Scale
Built on global edge compute with efficient WebSockets. Handles thousands of chats with no slowdown.
0–20ms Latency
Global edge network delivers messages instantly. Fastest live chat widget on the web.
Reply Like It's a Text Message
Tap → reply → done. No dashboards. No bloat. Install as a mobile app (PWA) and respond to customers in 5 seconds — it feels like WhatsApp, not another bulky support tool.
Install as Mobile App (PWA)
Add to home screen on iOS and Android — feels like a native app with offline support.
Desktop Notifications
Get notified instantly when customers message you, even when the app is closed.
Works Offline
View cached conversations and respond when you're back online. No internet? No problem.
Quick Access
Launch from your home screen or desktop. Respond to customers in seconds, not minutes.
Conversations
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Built for
On-site business messaging for teams who care about speed, privacy, and simplicity.
Privacy-focused sites
Zero tracking, zero cookies. No cookie banners needed.
EU/GDPR-heavy businesses
GDPR-compliant by default. No legal headaches.
Developers who hate bloat
6.7KB. No dependencies. Zero page-speed impact.
Minimalist landing pages
Clean, fast, and distraction-free. Perfect for conversions.
Agencies building fast client sites
Keep Lighthouse scores high. Impress clients with speed.
Small businesses that want simple support
Answer customers from your pocket. No complex setup.
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