Shoutbox

Description

This is an easy to integrate shoutbox that you can use also as chat.
The installation is really easily: You have just to upload one file, follow the introductions and that’s it!
With just 47KB, PHP7 OOP and jQuery powered it also very fast and looks also good.

Features:

  • Ajax powered (no page reloads needed!)
  • You have to upload just ONE file to get the shoutbox running/install it.
  • Over 30 smilies included
  • Very easy to integrate into any existing (X)HTML or PHP page on your site
  • Cross browser support (IE9+, Firefox, Safari, Chrome, Opera, Android/iOS browser and more)
  • Very small: About 47KB (including jQuery, JavaScripts, images and all the rest)
  • PHP5 and PHP7 compatible
  • XSS secure
  • SQL-Injection protected
  • UTF-8 support
  • Shoutbox uses just 1 CSS file (+1 for mobile)
  • Clean PHP5 OOP code (very well commented!)
  • Valid HTML5
  • Mobile support
  • HTTPS support
  • Simple and elegant user interface
  • Smooth transitions
  • SPAM protection
  • Smilie support
  • Really simple installation
  • Uses standard PHP server features for extensive compatibility

Server requirements:

  • PHP 5.4
  • MySQL database
  • A web server (preferably Linux Apache)

Update v1.5 (08 July, 2017)

  • Added: PHP7 support
  • Updated: Improved Mobile CSS
  • Updated: Switched from MyISAM to InnoDB (increased performance)
  • Updated: Moved configuration into own file for easier changes
  • Updated: Optimization and reduction of CSS/JS
  • Updated: Latest jQuery version
  • Updated: Improved lossy compression of images (additional performance improvement)
  • Updated: Smaller cleanups of HTML
  • Removed: IE7, IE8 support

Update v1.4 (22 October, 2014)

  • Added: Mobile support
  • Added: Retina support
  • Added: HTTPS support
  • Added: IPv6 support
  • Added: Prepopulate username field over parameter (optional)
  • Updated: Updated code to be compatible with PHP 5.6
  • Updated: Switched to HTML5 (Shoutbox, Documentation, Installer)
  • Updated: Improved overall performance and code refactoring
  • Updated: Lossy compression of images (additional performance improvement)
  • Updated: Updated to current jQuery version (additional performance improvement)
  • Updated: Documentation and Installer update
  • Bugfix: Fixed deprecated mysql_* code
  • Bugfix: Reduced error possibility during SQL import
  • Bugfix: Expanded length of IP database field for IPv6
  • Removed: IE6 support

Update v1.3 (08 July, 2013)

  • Feature/Bugfix: Added the Shoutbox without the installer
  • Bugfix: Updated some CSS for latest browser support

Update v1.2 (18 December, 2011)

  • Added: Support for mobile devices (e.g. iPhone, Android etc.)
  • Bugfix: 500 server error fixed

Update v1.1 (05 November, 2009)

  • Several bug fixes
  • Added: Too long words/lines are separate in several lines
  • Added: Possibility to disable smilies
  • Added: Login-Button added
  • Feature: BBCode: [b][/b] (bold) added
  • Feature: BBCode: [i][/i] (italic) added
  • Feature: BBCode: [url][/url] (link) added
  • Feature: BBCode: [url=][/url] (link) added

Tags:
Shoutbox, Chat, Ajax, PHP, jQuery, UTF-8, Mobile

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