Bring the Talk in Your Site with PHP Free Chat
December 19th, 2007
The Internet has become a large venue for discussions for almost any topic under the sun. If you want your site to get a piece of the action, you might want to have your own chat program. And if it’s chat programs you are after, give PHP Free Chat a test run.
Free Chat is a PHP script that allows the creation of a chat system in your site. Getting the script running is very simple and only involves copy and pasting a few lines in your source code. No need to setup an SQL server as the chat system uses files to store nicknames and messages.
Worried about bland and rigid designs for your chatroom? The program lets you design your own. You can fully modify how the chat room looks by creating your own CSS style sheets. With the featured AJAX system, gone are the worries of delayed and eye-straining window refreshes. Controlling the chat’s environment is also a breeze since all chat functionalities are customizable. Since it’s an open source program, there’s no need to shell out a single buck.
Whether you want to be a host for lively discussions or you need a chatting system for a collaborative project, the PHP Free Chat will get you up and going in no time.
PHP Free Chat requires a web server with PHP 4 or later installed. Knowledge of copying and pasting lines of code in your site is needed.