WordPress plugin comparison

Pulsating Chat Button vs Social Chat Widget (⚡ by Callbell)

Pulsating Chat Button

by aminshah74

3K+ installs5.0

Social Chat Widget (⚡ by Callbell)

by callbell

500+ installs3.7

At a glance

Pulsating Chat Button has more active installs: 3K+, against 500+ for Social Chat Widget (⚡ by Callbell).
On a typical day, Pulsating Chat Button is downloaded about 27 times, Social Chat Widget (⚡ by Callbell) about 7.
Pulsating Chat Button is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 3.7 from 3 reviews.
Pulsating Chat Button was updated more recently: Aug 14, 2026, against Jan 26, 2023 for Social Chat Widget (⚡ by Callbell).
Pulsating Chat Button is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.1.16 for Social Chat Widget (⚡ by Callbell).
Social Chat Widget (⚡ by Callbell) has been around longer: since 2019, against 2023 for Pulsating Chat Button.

Pulsating Chat Button leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Pulsating Chat Button	Social Chat Widget (⚡ by Callbell)
Popular rank	#3,986	#8,672
Active installs	3K+	500+
Downloads, last 30 days	756	106
Rating	5.0(1)	3.7(3)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	6.1.16
Search multiplier	×0.75	×0.01
Last release	2 months ago	3 years ago
Requires PHP	7.0	5.3

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