Butterfly Button — Discreet Help at a Click
A digital safe zone that secretly provides domestic violence victims with information, assistance and expert contacts without leaving traces.
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- Small user base (<10 active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- Only tested up to WordPress 6.9 (latest is 7.1)
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Butterfly Button stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| discreet | #12 |
| domestic violence | #2 |
| help | >100 |
| safety | >100 |
| support | >100 |
About Butterfly Button
From the official readme · v0.1.3Description
The Butterfly Button is a digital safe zone that secretly provides information, assistance and contacts domestic violence victims with experts who will be happy to assist. By adding it to your website, you help to hide the usage of The Butterfly, no one can trace the actions made inside The Butterfly and no entry is saved in the browsing history.
With a few finger taps, without leaving traces, everybody can get help, consult and read info about domestic violence.
Key Features:
- Complete Privacy: No browsing history is saved, ensuring user safety
- Discreet Access: Provides help without leaving digital traces
- Expert Contacts: Connects users with domestic violence specialists
- Information Resources: Offers comprehensive information about domestic violence
- Easy Integration: Simple to add to any WordPress website
- Safe Zone: Creates a secure digital environment for vulnerable individuals
Who This Helps:
This plugin is designed for websites that want to provide a safe, discreet way for domestic violence victims to access help and information. It’s particularly valuable for:
- Community organizations
- Healthcare providers
- Government websites
- Educational institutions
- Any website committed to supporting domestic violence victims
Developed by CAVO – Connecting for a safer world.
Support
For support and more information about the Butterfly Button project, please visit:
- Plugin Website: https://butterfly-button.com
- Organization: CAVO – Connecting for a safer world
External services
This plugin connects to the Butterfly Button external service to enable confidential consultation with domestic violence experts.
What the service is and what it is used for:
The Butterfly Button SDK provides a discreet interface that allows website visitors to consult with domestic violence experts around the world. The SDK is loaded from https://butterfly-button.web.app/cdn/butterfly-plugin.js and is required to display the consultation interface when users click the Butterfly Button.
What data is sent and when:
* The plugin loads the Butterfly Button SDK JavaScript file on pages where the button is displayed
* When a user clicks the Butterfly Button, your configured API key is sent to authenticate and display the expert consultation interface
* The SDK handles all user interactions within the consultation interface according to the Butterfly Button service’s privacy practices
Service provider information:
* Service Provider: CAVO – Connecting for a safer world
* Service Website: https://butterfly-button.com
* Developer SDK License Agreement: https://www.butterfly-button.com/en/cavo-software-developer-kit-license-agreement/
* GitHub Documentation: https://github.com/TheButterflyButton/About
Privacy & Security
This plugin is designed with privacy as the top priority. The Butterfly Button:
- Does not store any user interaction data
- Does not save browsing history
- Provides completely anonymous access to help resources
- Uses secure connections for all communications
- Protects user identity at all times
Contributing
The Butterfly Button is part of a mission to create a safer world. If you’d like to contribute to this important cause, please visit our website for more information.
Installation
- Upload the
butterfly-buttonfolder to the/wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- Navigate to the Butterfly Button settings page in your WordPress admin
- Configure the plugin settings according to your needs
- The Butterfly Button will now be available on your website
Manual Installation
- Download the plugin files
- Upload the entire
butterfly-buttondirectory to/wp-content/plugins/ - Activate the plugin through the WordPress admin interface
Frequently asked questions
Is the Butterfly Button completely anonymous?
Yes, the Butterfly Button is designed with complete privacy in mind. No browsing history is saved, and no traces are left on the user’s device when accessing help through the button.
How does the button appear on my website?
The Butterfly Button integrates seamlessly into your website and can be configured through the plugin settings. It provides a discreet way for visitors to access help without drawing attention.
Who can I contact for support with domestic violence?
The Butterfly Button connects users with domestic violence experts and specialists who are trained to provide appropriate assistance and support.
Can this plugin be customized?
Yes, the plugin includes settings that allow you to customize how the Butterfly Button appears and functions on your website.
Is this plugin free?
Yes, the Butterfly Button plugin is free to use as part of CAVO’s mission to create a safer world.
Changelog
Initial release of the Butterfly Button plugin. Provides discreet domestic violence support with complete privacy and expert assistance.
1.0.0
- Initial release of the Butterfly Button plugin
- Discreet help button integration for domestic violence support
- Complete privacy and anonymity features
- Expert contact system for domestic violence assistance
- Secure information access without browsing history traces
- WordPress admin settings panel
- Multi-language support ready
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FAQ
Butterfly Button: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 1, 2026
Is Butterfly Button free?
Yes. Butterfly Button is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Butterfly Button safe to use in 2026?
Butterfly Button shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 8 months ago, and scores 36/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Butterfly Button?
Butterfly Button is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 669 times since it launched in October 2025. It was downloaded 54 times in the last 30 days.
Does Butterfly Button work with WordPress 7.1?
Butterfly Button is officially tested up to WordPress 6.9.9, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was Butterfly Button last updated?
The latest version, 0.1.3, was released on January 19, 2026 (8 months ago).
Who makes Butterfly Button?
Butterfly Button is developed and maintained by butterflybutton.
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