WordPress plugin comparison
Buttonizer vs Powie's IRC Chat
At a glance
- Buttonizer has more active installs: 40K+, against 10+ for Powie's IRC Chat.
- On a typical day, Buttonizer is downloaded about 203 times, Powie's IRC Chat about 5.
- Buttonizer is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 23 reviews, against 3.0 from 3 reviews.
- Buttonizer was updated more recently: Sep 21, 2026, against Dec 19, 2013 for Powie's IRC Chat.
- Buttonizer is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.7.41 for Powie's IRC Chat.
- Powie's IRC Chat has been around longer: since 2013, against 2020 for Buttonizer.
Line by line
Buttonizer leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Buttonizer |  Powie's IRC Chat |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #788 | #33,078 |
| Active installs | 40K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 6.5K | 96 |
| Rating | 5.0(23) | 3.0(3) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 3.7.41 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.03 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 13 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | – |
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