WordPress plugin comparison
Broadcast Buddy vs Facebook Chat Plugin
Broadcast Buddy
by Broadcast Buddy
Fewer than 10 installs
Facebook Chat Plugin
by Facebook
70K+ installs3.5
At a glance
- Facebook Chat Plugin has more active installs: 70K+, against fewer than 10 for Broadcast Buddy.
- On a typical day, Facebook Chat Plugin is downloaded about 70 times, Broadcast Buddy about 2.
- Broadcast Buddy has no reviews yet.
- Broadcast Buddy was updated more recently: Sep 19, 2026, against Jul 5, 2022 for Facebook Chat Plugin.
- Broadcast Buddy is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.9.20 for Facebook Chat Plugin.
- Facebook Chat Plugin has been around longer: since 2018, against 2026 for Broadcast Buddy.
Line by line
Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Broadcast Buddy | Facebook Chat Plugin |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #73,813 | #593 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 70K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 63 | 1.9K |
| Rating | No ratings | 3.5(302) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.9.20 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×0.01 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 4 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.2.4 |
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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