WordPress plugin comparison
Social Chat Widget (⚡ by Callbell) vs Joinchat
At a glance
- Joinchat has more active installs: 700K+, against 500+ for Social Chat Widget (⚡ by Callbell).
- On a typical day, Joinchat is downloaded about 4,119 times, Social Chat Widget (⚡ by Callbell) about 7.
- Joinchat is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 188 reviews, against 3.7 from 3 reviews.
- Joinchat was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Jan 26, 2023 for Social Chat Widget (⚡ by Callbell).
- Joinchat is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.1.16 for Social Chat Widget (⚡ by Callbell).
- Joinchat has been around longer: since 2018, against 2019 for Social Chat Widget (⚡ by Callbell).
Line by line
Joinchat leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Social Chat Widget (⚡ by Callbell) |  Joinchat |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #8,672 | #89 |
| Active installs | 500+ | 700K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 104 | 414.2K |
| Rating | 3.7(3) | 4.7(188) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 6.1.16 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.01 | ×1.61 |
| Last release | 3 years ago | 2 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 | 7.4 |
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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