WordPress plugin comparison
BuddyPress Group Livechat vs Simple Chat Button
At a glance
- Simple Chat Button has more active installs: 30K+, against 10+ for BuddyPress Group Livechat.
- On a typical day, Simple Chat Button is downloaded about 128 times, BuddyPress Group Livechat about 1.
- Both are rated 4.8 out of 5.
- Simple Chat Button was updated more recently: Aug 21, 2026, against May 20, 2013 for BuddyPress Group Livechat.
- BuddyPress Group Livechat has been around longer: since 2011, against 2021 for Simple Chat Button.
Line by line
Simple Chat Button leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  BuddyPress Group Livechat |  Simple Chat Button |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #46,339 | #911 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 25 | 3.5K |
| Rating | 4.8(5) | 4.8(14) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | – | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.98 |
| Last release | 13 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6 |
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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