🎥 Grasshopper Capture

Crisp Plugin Documentation

📋 Table of Contents

🚀 Overview

The Grasshopper Capture plugin for Crisp transforms your customer support by enabling visual problem-solving. Instead of relying on text descriptions, your customers can show you exactly what they're experiencing through secure screen recordings.

Zero Setup Required: Just install and save - your account is automatically created and linked to your Crisp website. No API keys, no configuration needed!
Perfect for: Bug reporting, technical support, user onboarding, feature requests, and any situation where "show, don't tell" leads to faster resolutions.

✨ Key Features

🎯 One-Click Recording Links

Create secure recording links directly from your Crisp chat interface with a single button click.

🌐 Browser-Based Recording

No downloads required - customers record directly in their web browser using modern screen capture APIs.

🔔 Smart Notifications

Recordings are automatically posted back to your chat conversation, with optional email notifications.

🔒 Enterprise Security

End-to-end encryption, secure storage, and GDPR compliance ensure your data stays protected.

⚡ 30-Day Auto-Cleanup

Recordings are automatically deleted after 30 days for security and storage optimization.

🛠️ Installation & Setup

Install the Plugin

Add the Grasshopper Capture plugin to your Crisp workspace from the Crisp marketplace.

Save Plugin Settings

Click "Save Settings" in the plugin configuration. No API key required - your account will be automatically created or linked to your Crisp website.

Test the Integration

Open any chat conversation and look for the "📤 Insert Recording Link" button to verify the plugin is working.

You're Ready!

Start using the "📤 Insert Recording Link" button in your Crisp conversations. All recordings will be automatically organized and accessible through the chat interface.

💬 How to Use

Creating a Recording Link

Click the Recording Button

In any active chat conversation, click the "📤 Insert Recording Link" button in the plugin panel.

Link Generated Automatically

A secure recording link is instantly created and posted to the chat with clear instructions for your customer.

Customer Records

Your customer clicks the link, allows screen sharing when prompted, records their issue, and submits the recording.

Automatic Notification

The completed recording is automatically posted back to your chat conversation with a view link.

Managing Recordings

🔒 Security & Privacy

🔐 End-to-End Encryption

All recordings are encrypted both in transit and at rest using industry-standard encryption protocols.

🛡️ Access Control

Only you and your team can access recordings submitted through your links. No third-party access.

🌍 GDPR Compliant

Full compliance with European data protection regulations, including right to deletion and data portability.

🔗 Secure Links

Recording links use cryptographically secure UUIDs and are not guessable or enumerable.

Browser Security: Screen recording uses the browser's native Screen Capture API, which requires explicit user permission and shows clear recording indicators.

📜 Data Policies

Data Retention

Data Type Retention Period Reason
Screen Recordings 30 days Security optimization and storage management
Account Information Until account deletion Service provision and support

Data Usage

Customer Rights

  • Right to Access: Customers can request copies of their recordings
  • Right to Deletion: Recordings can be deleted on request before the 30-day limit
  • Right to Portability: Data can be exported in standard formats
  • Transparent Processing: Clear information about how data is used

⚙️ Technical Requirements

For Administrators

For Customers

Supported Recording Features

Feature Chrome Firefox Safari Edge
Full Screen Recording
Application Window
Browser Tab
Audio Capture

🔧 Troubleshooting

Common Issues

Plugin Button Not Visible

  • Verify the plugin is installed and activated in your Crisp settings
  • Check that your API key (email) is correctly configured
  • Refresh your browser and try again

Recording Upload Fails

  • Check internet connection stability
  • Verify the recording is under 300MB size limit
  • Try recording a shorter duration
  • Refresh the page and try again

Screen Sharing Permission Denied

  • Ensure the website is served over HTTPS
  • Check browser permissions for screen sharing
  • Try using a different browser
  • Clear browser cache and cookies

Best Practices

📞 Support & Resources

💬 Live Support

Chat with our support team

Get Help

🚀 Feature Requests

Suggest improvements and new features

Share Ideas

Response Times

Support Channel Response Time Availability
Live Chat < 2 minutes Business hours (9AM-5PM PST)
Email Support < 4 hours 24/7
Critical Issues < 30 minutes 24/7

🎯 Get Started Today

Ready to transform your customer support with visual problem-solving?

Quick Start Checklist:

  • ✅ Install plugin from Crisp marketplace
  • ✅ Click "Save Settings" (no configuration needed!)
  • ✅ Create your first recording link
  • ✅ Access dashboard at grasshoppercapture.com
  • ✅ Start resolving issues faster!
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