WordPress plugin comparison
Chatway Live Chat vs Live Chat by Formilla
Chatway Live Chat
by Chatway Live Chat
30K+ installs5.0
Live Chat by Formilla
by zgilyana
2K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Chatway Live Chat has more active installs: 30K+, against 2K+ for Live Chat by Formilla.
- On a typical day, Chatway Live Chat is downloaded about 204 times, Live Chat by Formilla about 26.
- Chatway Live Chat is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 776 reviews, against 4.8 from 116 reviews.
- Chatway Live Chat was updated more recently: Oct 27, 2026, against Aug 17, 2026 for Live Chat by Formilla.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Live Chat by Formilla has been around longer: since 2013, against 2023 for Chatway Live Chat.
Line by line
Chatway Live Chat leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Chatway Live Chat | Live Chat by Formilla |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,066 | #4,515 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 2K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 6.1K | 764 |
| Rating | 5.0(776) | 4.8(116) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.32 | ×0.69 |
| Last release | 14 days ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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