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Nelson AI Assistant

A configurable AI chatbot and toolset grounded in your own content.

Version 1.5.14 · Part of the Nelson Ecosystem

What is Nelson AI Assistant?

Nelson AI Assistant adds an AI chatbot to your site that answers from your own knowledge base using semantic search, runs custom AI tools, and works with Claude, OpenAI, or Gemini — with guardrails, rate limiting, response caching, and full control over tone and behavior.

Everything Nelson AI Assistant Can Do

A closer look at the capabilities built in.

Multi-Provider AI

▸Works with Anthropic Claude, OpenAI and Google Gemini

▸Model registry to choose models

▸Single provider interface via a provider factory

▸Bring-your-own-key

Knowledge Base

▸Semantic search powered by OpenAI embeddings

▸Add and manage knowledge items

▸Answers grounded in your content, not the open web

▸On-site AI search

Guardrails & Control

▸Configurable guardrails keep answers on-brand

▸Training rules and prompt templates

▸Rate limiting and abuse protection

▸Response caching for speed and cost control

AI Tools

▸Framework for custom AI tools

▸Tools REST API and database

▸Quick actions

▸Admin assistant for the WordPress dashboard

Conversation & UX

▸Embeddable chat widget

▸Conversation sharing

▸Multilingual language selector

▸Webhook dispatcher for events

Perfect For

Customer support chatInternal team assistantOn-site AI searchLead qualificationDocs and FAQ answers

Technical Details

Shortcodes

[nelsons_ai_chat]
[nelsons_ai_search]
[nelsons_ai_tools]
[nelsons_ai_dashboard]

Integrations

Claude · OpenAI · Gemini

Requirements

WordPress 6.0+ and an AI provider key

See It In Action

A look at the Nelson AI Assistant interface in a standard configuration.

AI Chat

Hi! How can I help you today?

What are your business hours?

We are open Mon–Fri, 9am to 6pm. Anything else I can help with?

Type a message…

Send

Works Better Together

Nelson AI Assistant connects with other plugins in the Nelson ecosystem to do even more.

🧩Nelson DashboardAdds an AI admin assistant inside the dashboard.View plugin →

Better Together With NelsonOS

Like every plugin in the Nelson Ecosystem, Nelson AI Assistant shares data and works seamlessly with Nelson Dashboard and NelsonOS — so your tools talk to each other instead of working in silos.

One login. One ecosystem. Endless possibilities.

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Nelson AI Assistant

Loved By Businesses Like Yours

★★★★★

“Nelson AI Assistant has been a game changer for us — everything we need in one tool that just works.”

Alex R.

Agency Owner

★★★★★

“Setup was painless and our team was up and running the same day. Support has been great too.”

Jamie M.

Small Business Owner

★★★★★

“Nelson AI Assistant saves us hours every week, and our clients have absolutely noticed the difference.”

Taylor P.

Operations Manager

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Nelson AI Assistant work with my existing WordPress site?

Yes. Nelson AI Assistant installs like any standard WordPress plugin and works on any modern WordPress site, and it connects with the rest of the Nelson ecosystem when present.

Do I need anything else to use Nelson AI Assistant?

Nelson AI Assistant needs an AI provider key — Claude, OpenAI or Gemini.

Is Nelson AI Assistant mobile-friendly?

Yes. Nelson AI Assistant is fully responsive and works great on phones, tablets and desktops.

How do I get help with Nelson AI Assistant?

Step-by-step guides for every feature are in the Help Center, and our team is available for support.

Ready to get started with Nelson AI Assistant?

See it in action and bring it to your business today.

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