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Duplicate Widget - Plugixa Chat
POST /plugixa-chat/v1/widgets/{id}/duplicate
Copy a widget with its appearance, channels and rules. The copy is named after the original with “(copy)” added, and starts inactive.
The signed-in user needs the plugixa_chat_create capability. Administrators have it.
Request
POST https://your-site.example/wp-json/plugixa-chat/v1/widgets/2/duplicate
Path parameters
| Name | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
id |
integer |
The widget to copy’s id |
Responses
201 Created. data is the new widget.
{
"success": true,
"data": {
"id": 5,
"name": "Main widget (copy)",
"status": "inactive",
"appearance": {
"position": "right",
"layout": "vertical",
"animation": "none",
"trigger": "click",
"size": 56,
"offset_x": 24,
"offset_y": 24,
"color": "#0f766e",
"icon_color": "#ffffff",
"cta": "",
"label": "",
"icon": null,
"badge": 0,
"show_delay": 0,
"show_scroll": 0,
"show_exit": false
},
"sort_order": 0,
"deleted_at": null,
"created_at": "2026-11-12 09:30:00",
"modified_at": "2026-11-12 09:30:00",
"created_by": "1",
"modified_by": "1",
"channels": [
{
"id": 40,
"widget_id": 5,
"slug": "whatsapp",
"label": "",
"value": "+15550001234",
"message": "Hi! I'm on {title}",
"is_active": true,
"sort_order": 0,
"deleted_at": null,
"created_at": "2026-11-12 09:30:00",
"modified_at": "2026-11-12 09:30:00",
"created_by": "1",
"modified_by": "1",
"color": "#25d366",
"new_tab": false,
"devices": "all",
"icon": null,
"hover": "",
"qr": false,
"settings": []
}
],
"rules": [
{
"id": 12,
"widget_id": 5,
"kind": "url",
"mode": "hide",
"operator": "contains",
"value": "[\"\\/checkout\"]",
"sort_order": "0",
"deleted_at": null,
"created_at": "2026-11-12 09:30:00",
"modified_at": "2026-11-12 09:30:00",
"created_by": "1",
"modified_by": "1",
"values": [
"/checkout"
]
}
],
"channel_count": 1
}
}
| Field | Type | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
data.id |
integer |
The widget’s id |
data.name |
string |
Its name, shown only in the admin |
data.status |
string |
active or inactive |
Errors
| Status | Code | When |
|---|---|---|
404 |
plugixa_chat_not_found |
No widget has this id, or it is in the trash. |
409 |
plugixa_chat_widget_limit |
The site already has as many widgets as the plugixa_chat_max_widgets filter allows. |
Plus the errors every endpoint can return.
Examples
curl -s -X POST "https://your-site.example/wp-json/plugixa-chat/v1/widgets/2/duplicate" \
-u "admin:$WP_APP_PASSWORD"
<?php
$ch = curl_init('https://your-site.example/wp-json/plugixa-chat/v1/widgets/2/duplicate');
curl_setopt_array($ch, [
CURLOPT_CUSTOMREQUEST => 'POST',
CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER => true,
CURLOPT_USERPWD => 'admin:' . getenv('WP_APP_PASSWORD'),
]);
$response = json_decode(curl_exec($ch), true);
curl_close($ch);
const response = await fetch('https://your-site.example/wp-json/plugixa-chat/v1/widgets/2/duplicate', {
method: 'POST',
headers: {
'Authorization': 'Basic ' + btoa(`admin:${process.env.WP_APP_PASSWORD}`),
},
});
const { data } = await response.json();
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