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Dashboard Guide

Manage your HelpBot directly from the dashboard. Add sources, customize the widget, view analytics, and configure webhooks — all from a visual interface.

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Chat

Send questions, receive AI answers, submit feedback, and escalate to humans.

Embed the chat widget

  1. 1

    Open your site's detail page in the dashboard.

    Navigate to Dashboard > Sites and click your site name.

  2. 2

    Copy the widget snippet from the "Widget Snippet" section.

    Click the copy button next to the <script> tag to copy the embed code.

  3. 3

    Paste the snippet before the closing </body> tag in your HTML.

    The widget will load automatically and appear in the configured position.

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View conversations & feedback

  1. 1

    Go to your site's detail page.

  2. 2

    Scroll to the "Recent Conversations" section.

    You'll see the last 10 conversations with question, answer preview, and feedback status.

  3. 3

    Check the feedback column for helpful/unhelpful ratings.

    A thumbs-up icon means helpful, thumbs-down means not helpful, and a dash means no feedback yet.

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Sources

Manage FAQ sources programmatically (Scale plan required).

Add FAQ sources

  1. 1

    Open your site's detail page.

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    Scroll to the "FAQ Sources" section.

  3. 3

    Enter a URL in the input field and click Add.

    The source will be queued for scraping. Status changes from 'pending' to 'scraping' to 'indexed'.

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Remove or re-scrape sources

  1. 1

    Find the source in the "FAQ Sources" list.

  2. 2

    Click the "Re-scrape" button to refresh the content.

    Use this when your FAQ page content has been updated and you want the bot to use the latest version.

  3. 3

    Click the trash icon to permanently delete a source.

    All indexed documents from that source will be removed from the bot's knowledge base.

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Widget

Retrieve widget display configuration (colors, labels, position).

Customize widget appearance

  1. 1

    Open your site's detail page.

  2. 2

    Scroll to "Widget Customizer".

    You'll see a form with all configurable widget properties.

  3. 3

    Adjust colors, position, bot name, and text labels.

    Use the color pickers for primary, background, secondary, and foreground colors. Choose between bottom-right and bottom-left position.

  4. 4

    Click "Save" to apply changes.

    Changes take effect immediately — the live widget preview on the page updates in real time.

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Preview the widget

  1. 1

    Open your site's detail page.

  2. 2

    Look at the "Widget Preview" panel.

    A live preview shows how your widget will appear to visitors, using your current configuration.

  3. 3

    Make changes in the customizer and see them reflected instantly.

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Analytics

Usage statistics, daily activity, and unanswered question insights (Growth or Scale plan required).

View analytics overview

  1. 1

    Go to Dashboard > Sites and select your site.

  2. 2

    Check the overview metrics at the top of the page.

    You'll see total questions, satisfaction rate, handoff count, and credit usage for the selected time range.

  3. 3

    Use the time range selector to switch between 7-day, 30-day, and all-time views.

Analytics are available on the Growth and Scale plans.

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View activity charts

  1. 1

    Navigate to your site's detail page.

  2. 2

    Scroll to the activity section to see the daily question volume chart.

    The chart shows per-day question counts so you can spot trends and usage patterns.

Analytics are available on the Growth and Scale plans.

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Filter conversations

  1. 1

    Navigate to your site's detail page.

  2. 2

    Scroll to "Recent Conversations".

  3. 3

    Review conversations with their question, answer, feedback, and handoff status.

    Use this to identify unanswered questions and areas where your FAQ sources need improvement.

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Webhooks

Register callback URLs to receive real-time event notifications (Growth or Scale plan required).

Create a webhook

  1. 1

    Go to your site's settings or API section in the dashboard.

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    Enter the callback URL that should receive event notifications.

  3. 3

    Select which events to subscribe to.

    Available events: conversation.created, conversation.unanswered, conversation.feedback, conversation.handoff.

  4. 4

    Save the webhook and securely store the generated secret.

    The secret is shown only once — you'll need it to verify incoming webhook signatures.

Webhooks are available on the Growth and Scale plans.

List & delete webhooks

  1. 1

    Go to your site's webhook settings.

  2. 2

    View all registered webhooks with their URL, events, and status.

    Secrets are partially redacted for security.

  3. 3

    Click the delete button to remove a webhook subscription.

Webhooks are available on the Growth and Scale plans.