Free Ajax Shoutbox And Chatbox For Your Forum And Blog
The trouble with Shoutbox and Chatbox is the inability to chat with them online in real time – live. Not to mention that who in the world actually visit their own blog every minute just to chat? Okay, maybe some do. Won’t it be nice if the Shoutbox or also known as Chatter Box integrates with your Instant Messenger software such as GTalk, iChat, Meebo and more? Habla is the answer! You will be able to watch and chat with visitors on your website like they are buddies on your buddy list. It works on your iPhone and Blackberry too!
There are six plans to choose from – Ultimate, Platinum, Gold, Silver, Bronze and Free. All plans currently have a 14-day free trial period. Try the right plan, risk-free. When installed, a square box will appear on the lower right hand side of your blog / website as shown in the screenshot below.

If you’ve been to any web hosting or trading website, features like these are common. I find this features very engaging, it gives them a personal touch, and get the information they want, they won’t just leave your site. If you’re into SME and own a website, this is a must have live chat software.
Software To Create Web Based Shoutbox And Live Chat Rooms
Don’t you hate those annoying advertisement in Shoutout boxes? No complains since it is free and doesn’t use much of your server’s resources, after all, they have to find ways to foot their server’s bills. Those shoutboxes are acceptable in personal blogs, however, if applied into a company’s website, it might give the impression that the company is not serious.

XHTML live Chat by alexander kohlhofer is a simple Shoutout box for websites. XHTMLChat required PHP and mySQL. Adjust db.php with you mySQL credentials. Then run initBD.php. After this you should be able to chat away at index.html, follow the step by step tutorial:
- Download AJAX / XHTML Script, unzip the file.
- Execute db.php files and enter your MySQL Server Address, MySQL Database, MySQL User, and MySQL Password
- Save the changes, upload the entire folder to your web directory.
- To install the script, run initBD.php ( Example : http://www.yourdomainname.com/initdb.php )
- You’re done. Customize it!
Visit chat.plasticshore.com for live demo of the script.
