WordPress plugin comparison
Buttonizer vs Init Chat Engine
At a glance
- Buttonizer has more active installs: 40K+, against 40+ for Init Chat Engine.
- On a typical day, Buttonizer is downloaded about 208 times, Init Chat Engine about 8.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Init Chat Engine was updated more recently: Oct 2, 2026, against Sep 21, 2026 for Buttonizer.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Buttonizer has been around longer: since 2020, against 2025 for Init Chat Engine.
Line by line
Buttonizer leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Buttonizer |  Init Chat Engine |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #788 | #21,773 |
| Active installs | 40K+ | 40+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 6.5K | 163 |
| Rating | 5.0(23) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.03 | ×0.30 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.4 |
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