WordPress plugin comparison
BuddyPress Group Chatroom vs Floating Chat Widget
At a glance
- Floating Chat Widget has more active installs: 300K+, against 80+ for BuddyPress Group Chatroom.
- On a typical day, Floating Chat Widget is downloaded about 2,577 times, BuddyPress Group Chatroom about 2.
- Floating Chat Widget is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1,245 reviews, against 3.7 from 3 reviews.
- Floating Chat Widget was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Feb 10, 2021 for BuddyPress Group Chatroom.
- Floating Chat Widget is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.6.23 for BuddyPress Group Chatroom.
- Floating Chat Widget has been around longer: since 2018, against 2019 for BuddyPress Group Chatroom.
Line by line
Floating Chat Widget leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  BuddyPress Group Chatroom |  Floating Chat Widget |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #17,686 | #160 |
| Active installs | 80+ | 300K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 43 | 164.5K |
| Rating | 3.7(3) | 5.0(1.2K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 5.6.23 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×2.15 |
| Last release | 5 years ago | 5 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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