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Chat Icon

v1.0

by crosstalk · updated 2 years ago

This plugin displays a chat icon at the bottom right of your website that redirects users to a specified chat URL.

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Rank
#34,435
Down589 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 15
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
1.2K
1,183 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
4 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months

Chat Icon at a glance

Chat Icon is a WordPress plugin by crosstalk with 10+ active installs, the #34,435 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews. Version 1.0 came out on Nov 4, 2024, more than 2 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.7.11. Among the 24 plugins tagged “external link”, it ranks #14. It was first released in 2024.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.

Downloads over time

Download stats

22 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Chat Icon Compare series
Downloads over time: 13 days across 1 series.0510Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateChat Icon
Nov 9, 20260
Nov 8, 20260
Nov 7, 20260
Nov 6, 202611
Nov 5, 20260
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 20260
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20260
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 202611

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 15 · -6.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.1515.516Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202615
Nov 8, 202615
Nov 7, 202615
Nov 5, 202615
Nov 4, 202616
Nov 3, 202616
Nov 2, 202615
Nov 1, 202615
Oct 31, 202615
Oct 30, 202615
Oct 29, 202615
Oct 28, 202616

Rank over time

#34,435 · down 483 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 7 days across 1 series.#33.5K#34K#34.5KOct 28Oct 31Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 7, 2026#34,435
Nov 6, 2026#33,846
Nov 5, 2026#34,642
Nov 3, 2026#33,436
Nov 1, 2026#34,384
Oct 31, 2026#33,899
Oct 28, 2026#33,952

Growth %

Average -0.54% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026-6.25%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026+6.67%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026-6.25%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610+
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #33952 → #34642
    • Tested up to 6.7.10 → 6.7.11

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.0100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★4 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
6.7.11
Requires PHP
7.1
First released
Nov 4, 2024
Last updated
Nov 4, 2024
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Chat Icon

How many websites use Chat Icon?

Chat Icon is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #34,435 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Chat Icon been downloaded?

1,183 times in total since 2024.

When was Chat Icon last updated?

Version 1.0 came out on Nov 4, 2024 (2 years ago).

Is Chat Icon compatible with the latest WordPress?

Chat Icon’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.7.11, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Chat Icon still maintained?

Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Chat Icon have?

5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Chat Icon?

The plugins most like Chat Icon, by the tags they share, are WP Post Redirect (3K+), Redirection (2M+) and Joinchat (700K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

4 reviews

  • 5 stars: 4 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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Chat Icon
Estimated installs≈ 15
Reported installs10+
Rating5.0
Reviews4
Total downloads1.2K
Authorcrosstalk
First releasedNov 4, 2024
Version1.0
Requires WP5.0
Requires PHP7.1
Last updatedNov 4, 2024

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