chat-me-now
v1.0.2by dfrankortiz · updated 5 years ago
Floating button that opens the WhatsApp chat to the technical support on turn. It allows asign the work schedule up to 2 employees.
- Rank
- #3,412
- Up5 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 4,410
- 4K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 46.3K
- 46,263 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
chat-me-now at a glance
chat-me-now is a WordPress plugin by dfrankortiz with 4K+ active installs, the #3,412 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 22 times, 16% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.0.2 came out on May 22, 2021, more than 5 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.7.21. Among the 8 plugins tagged “action button”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2021.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats570 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | chat-me-now |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 29 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 24 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 28 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 18 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 20 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 27 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 17 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 4,413 · -0.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 4,413 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 4,408 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 4,401 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 4,410 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 4,409 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4,409 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 4,414 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4,401 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4,408 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4,413 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4,415 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4,414 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4,417 |
Rank over time
#3,412 · up 3 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #3,412 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #3,417 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #3,424 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #3,421 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #3,419 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #3,419 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #3,418 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #3,412 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #3,419 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #3,417 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #3,416 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #3,417 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #3,426 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #3,424 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #3,415 |
Growth %
Average -0.01% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +0.11% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.16% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.10% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.02% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.11% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.29% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.16% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.11% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.04% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.02% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.07% |
Active installs band
4K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 4K+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #3426 → #3419Downloads +23.1%
- Tested up to 5.7.20 → 5.7.21
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.2
- Requires WordPress
- 4.7
- Tested up to
- 5.7.21
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- First released
- May 7, 2021
- Last updated
- May 22, 2021
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about chat-me-now
How many websites use chat-me-now?
chat-me-now is active on 4K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #3,412 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has chat-me-now been downloaded?
46,263 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 22 times. See download stats
When was chat-me-now last updated?
Version 1.0.2 came out on May 22, 2021 (5 years ago). See every release
Is chat-me-now compatible with the latest WordPress?
chat-me-now’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.7.21, 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.
Does chat-me-now have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for chat-me-now. See its security record
Is chat-me-now still maintained?
Its last release was 5 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does chat-me-now have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to chat-me-now?
The plugins most like chat-me-now, by the tags they share, are Joinchat (700K+), Floating Chat Widget (300K+) and Buttonizer (40K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 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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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 4,410 |
| Reported installs | 4K+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 46.3K |
| Author | dfrankortiz |
| First released | May 7, 2021 |
| Version | 1.0.2 |
| Requires WP | 4.7 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Last updated | May 22, 2021 |
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