Chatbot for WordPress by Collect.chat ⚡️
v2.5.1by collectchat · updated 5 months ago
Chatbots without AI are the easiest way to collect leads & data from visitors. Create a free chatbot without coding using Collect.chat.
- Rank
- #2,908
- Up4 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 6,160
- 6K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 248.4K
- 248,370 all-time
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- 38 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Chatbot for WordPress by Collect.chat ⚡️ at a glance
Chatbot for WordPress by Collect.chat ⚡️ is a WordPress plugin by collectchat with 6K+ active installs, the #2,908 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 47 times, 12% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.4 out of 5 from 38 reviews. Version 2.5.1 came out on May 17, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. It leads the 115 plugins tagged “bot”. It was first released in 2017.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats1.3K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Chatbot for WordPress by Collect.chat ⚡️ |
|---|---|
| Nov 6, 2026 | 59 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 44 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 62 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 56 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 56 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 48 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 40 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 46 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 37 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 57 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 51 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 44 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 39 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 62 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 56 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 55 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 47 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 48 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 30 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 41 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 51 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 44 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 38 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 31 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 50 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 6,165 · +0.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 6,165 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 6,163 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 6,160 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 6,153 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 6,137 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6,146 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6,139 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6,148 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 6,156 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 6,167 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6,151 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 6,157 |
Rank over time
#2,908 · up 15 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #2,908 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #2,912 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #2,912 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #2,913 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #2,918 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #2,919 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #2,920 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #2,920 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #2,915 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #2,912 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #2,910 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #2,926 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #2,924 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #2,923 |
Growth %
Average +0.01% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.03% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.02% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.11% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.26% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.15% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.11% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.15% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.13% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.18% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.26% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.10% |
Active installs band
6K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 6K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 6K+ |
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 #2926 → #2913Downloads +13%
- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.566%
- v2.424%
- v2.36.5%
- Other4.4%
Rating trend
4.4★★★★★38 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.5.1
- Requires WordPress
- 4.5.0
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Sep 27, 2017
- Last updated
- May 17, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Chatbot for WordPress by Collect.chat ⚡️
How many websites use Chatbot for WordPress by Collect.chat ⚡️?
Chatbot for WordPress by Collect.chat ⚡️ is active on 6K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #2,908 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Chatbot for WordPress by Collect.chat ⚡️ been downloaded?
248,370 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 47 times. See download stats
When was Chatbot for WordPress by Collect.chat ⚡️ last updated?
Version 2.5.1 came out on May 17, 2026 (5 months ago). See every release
Is Chatbot for WordPress by Collect.chat ⚡️ compatible with the latest WordPress?
It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.
Does Chatbot for WordPress by Collect.chat ⚡️ have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 5 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Chatbot for WordPress by Collect.chat ⚡️ up to date. See its security record
Is Chatbot for WordPress by Collect.chat ⚡️ still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 5 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Chatbot for WordPress by Collect.chat ⚡️ have?
4.4 out of 5 from 38 reviews on WordPress.org. 84% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Chatbot for WordPress by Collect.chat ⚡️?
The plugins most like Chatbot for WordPress by Collect.chat ⚡️, by the tags they share, are ChatBot.com Conversational AI Support (1K+), LiveChat (10K+) and Chaport (2K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.4
★★★★★
38 reviews
- 5 stars: 32 reviews, 84%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 3%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 5 reviews, 13%
- Positive
- 87%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 13%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.5.
- Each new 1★ review takes 6 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 6,160 |
| Reported installs | 6K+ |
| Rating | 4.4 |
| Reviews | 38 |
| Total downloads | 248.4K |
| Author | collectchat |
| First released | Sep 27, 2017 |
| Version | 2.5.1 |
| Requires WP | 4.5.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | May 17, 2026 |
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