WordPress plugin comparison
Pulsating Chat Button vs Simple Chat Button
At a glance
- Simple Chat Button has more active installs: 30K+, against 3K+ for Pulsating Chat Button.
- On a typical day, Simple Chat Button is downloaded about 128 times, Pulsating Chat Button about 26.
- Pulsating Chat Button is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 14 reviews.
- Simple Chat Button was updated more recently: Aug 21, 2026, against Aug 14, 2026 for Pulsating Chat Button.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Simple Chat Button has been around longer: since 2021, against 2023 for Pulsating Chat Button.
Line by line
Simple Chat Button leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Pulsating Chat Button |  Simple Chat Button |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,981 | #911 |
| Active installs | 3K+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 747 | 3.5K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.8(14) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.75 | ×0.98 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 5.6 |
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