Add real-time voice and video calling to your ShaunSocial community — on Web and Mobile Apps. Turn your ShaunSocial community into a more engaging communication platform with real-time voice and video calling. The Voice & Video Call Plugin allows members to call each other directly from profiles or chat conversations, while giving site owners powerful tools to control permissions, monetize calls, provide free minutes through membership plans, and monitor call activity. Powered by Agora, the plugin works across Web and Mobile Apps. Key Features 📞 Voice & Video Calls Allow members to start: Voice calls Video calls Calls directly from chat conversations The call interface includes essential controls such as mute, camera on/off, end call, and camera switching on mobile. 🌐 Web & Mobile App Support The plugin is designed to work across: Desktop Web Mobile Web iOS App Android App This allows members to stay connected regardless of which device they use. 💰 Monetize Voice & Video Calls Create a paid calling experience using ShaunSocial\'s existing credit/eWallet system. Administrators can configure different prices for: Voice calls Video calls Pricing can also be configured according to user roles. 🎁 Free Minutes for Membership Plans Reward premium members with free calling minutes. For example: Gold Membership 100 free voice minutes/month 30 free video minutes/month Free minutes automatically reset with each membership billing cycle. ⏱️ Real-Time Call Billing The system tracks call usage while the call is active. Members can see: Call duration Credits spent Remaining free minutes Current eWallet balance Current cost per minute Credits are deducted continuously during the call. 🔐 Flexible Permissions Administrators can control who can use: Voice calls Video calls Permissions can be configured by user role, with customizable messages shown when a member does not have access. 💳 Flexible Payment Responsibility Choose who pays for a call: Caller Receiver This gives site owners flexibility to create different monetization models. ⚡ Automatic Call Protection Calls can automatically end when: Free minutes are exhausted and no credits are available The member\'s balance becomes insufficient The user ends the call A network disconnect occurs Low-balance warnings can also be displayed during calls. 🧾 Call Summary After a call ends, the chat conversation displays a call summary including: Call type Duration Credits charged This gives members a clear record of their call usage. Admin Features The plugin gives administrators complete control over voice and video calling. Global Settings Configure: (see above screenshot) Enable/disable voice calls Enable/disable video calls Low balance warning threshold Payment responsibility Role-Based Pricing Set different per-minute prices for different member roles. (see above screenshot) For example: Member Role Voice Video Free Member 2 Credits/min 5 Credits/min Premium Member 1 Credit/min 3 Credits/min VIP Member 0.5 Credit/min 2 Credits/min Call Dashboard Administrators can monitor: Total voice calls Total video calls Total call duration Credits generated Average call duration Call status The dashboard supports date filters and detailed call logs. Call Logs Search and filter calls by: Caller Receiver Call type Status Date range Call logs can also be exported to CSV or Excel. (see above screenshot) Agora Provider Integration Version 1 uses Agora as the voice/video provider. Administrators can configure Agora from: AdminCP → Message → Provider Settings Required settings include: App ID App Certificate Token Expiration Time Region is optional. The provider architecture is designed to allow additional providers such as Twilio, Vonage, 100ms, Daily, or custom providers to be added in the future. Perfect For The plugin is ideal for communities that want to add: Dating calls Creator/fan communication Coaching Consulting Online communities Premium member communication Private consultations Social networking Paid one-to-one communication Compatibility ShaunSocial: 1.5.4+ mooSocial: 1.5.4+ Web: ✅ Supported Mobile Apps: ✅ Supported Voice Calls: ✅ Video Calls: ✅ Agora: ✅ Included in V1 What\'s Not Included To avoid confusion, I\'d include a small section explaining that Version 1 does not currently include: Group calls Call recording Screen sharing Scheduled calls Background effects AI call summaries Blur camera Advanced call analytics These are planned as potential future enhancements.