WordPress plugin comparison
AK Simple Chat vs Buttonizer
At a glance
- Buttonizer has more active installs: 40K+, against 10+ for AK Simple Chat.
- On a typical day, Buttonizer is downloaded about 203 times, AK Simple Chat about 1.
- AK Simple Chat has no reviews yet.
- Buttonizer was updated more recently: Sep 21, 2026, against Jul 15, 2025 for AK Simple Chat.
- Buttonizer is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for AK Simple Chat.
- Buttonizer has been around longer: since 2020, against 2025 for AK Simple Chat.
Line by line
Buttonizer leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  AK Simple Chat |  Buttonizer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #43,698 | #788 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 40K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 32 | 6.5K |
| Rating | No ratings | 5.0(23) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.06 | ×1.03 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 7.0 |
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