WordPress plugin comparison
Captain Live Chat vs Tawk.To Live Chat
Captain Live Chat
by Devang Vachheta
Fewer than 10 installs5.0
Tawk.To Live Chat
by tawkto
100K+ installs4.6
At a glance
- Tawk.To Live Chat has more active installs: 100K+, against fewer than 10 for Captain Live Chat.
- On a typical day, Tawk.To Live Chat is downloaded about 456 times, Captain Live Chat about 10.
- Captain Live Chat is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.6 from 142 reviews.
- Captain Live Chat was updated more recently: Oct 31, 2026, against Jan 14, 2026 for Tawk.To Live Chat.
- Captain Live Chat is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Tawk.To Live Chat.
- Tawk.To Live Chat has been around longer: since 2013, against 2026 for Captain Live Chat.
Line by line
Tawk.To Live Chat leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Captain Live Chat | Tawk.To Live Chat |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #52,494 | #321 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 276 | 12.4K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.6(142) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.07 | ×0.77 |
| Last release | 10 days ago | 10 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.6 |
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