WordPress plugin comparison
Pulsating Chat Button vs Social Chat
At a glance
- Social Chat has more active installs: 200K+, against 3K+ for Pulsating Chat Button.
- On a typical day, Social Chat is downloaded about 2,030 times, Pulsating Chat Button about 27.
- Pulsating Chat Button is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.9 from 696 reviews.
- Social Chat was updated more recently: Oct 22, 2026, against Aug 14, 2026 for Pulsating Chat Button.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Social Chat has been around longer: since 2017, against 2023 for Pulsating Chat Button.
Line by line
Social Chat leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Pulsating Chat Button |  Social Chat |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,986 | #217 |
| Active installs | 3K+ | 200K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 756 | 178.7K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.9(696) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.75 | ×1.47 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 19 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 5.6 |
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