WordPress plugin comparison
Chatroll Live Chat vs Joinchat
At a glance
- Joinchat has more active installs: 700K+, against 200+ for Chatroll Live Chat.
- On a typical day, Joinchat is downloaded about 4,119 times, Chatroll Live Chat about 8.
- Joinchat is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 188 reviews, against 4.0 from 5 reviews.
- Joinchat was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Jun 23, 2026 for Chatroll Live Chat.
- Joinchat is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Chatroll Live Chat.
- Chatroll Live Chat has been around longer: since 2010, against 2018 for Joinchat.
Line by line
Joinchat leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Chatroll Live Chat |  Joinchat |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #11,486 | #89 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 700K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 133 | 414.2K |
| Rating | 4.0(5) | 4.7(188) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.41 | ×1.61 |
| Last release | 4 months ago | 2 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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