WordPress plugin comparison
ChatBuster vs Tidio
At a glance
- Tidio has more active installs: 70K+, against fewer than 10 for ChatBuster.
- On a typical day, Tidio is downloaded about 400 times, ChatBuster about 2.
- ChatBuster is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 395 reviews.
- Tidio was updated more recently: Sep 1, 2026, against May 28, 2026 for ChatBuster.
- Tidio is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for ChatBuster.
- Tidio has been around longer: since 2014, against 2026 for ChatBuster.
Line by line
Tidio leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  ChatBuster |  Tidio |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #73,035 | #586 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 70K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 70 | 11.7K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.8(395) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.07 | ×1.27 |
| Last release | 5 months ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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