WordPress plugin comparison
Chatway Live Chat vs Premium Chat
At a glance
- Chatway Live Chat has more active installs: 30K+, against 40+ for Premium Chat.
- On a typical day, Chatway Live Chat is downloaded about 204 times, Premium Chat about 3.
- Chatway Live Chat is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 776 reviews, against 3.3 from 4 reviews.
- Chatway Live Chat was updated more recently: Oct 27, 2026, against Jan 17, 2023 for Premium Chat.
- Chatway Live Chat is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.1.16 for Premium Chat.
- Premium Chat has been around longer: since 2019, against 2023 for Chatway Live Chat.
Line by line
Chatway Live Chat leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Chatway Live Chat |  Premium Chat |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,065 | #21,425 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 40+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 6.1K | 50 |
| Rating | 5.0(776) | 3.3(4) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.1.16 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.32 | ×0.01 |
| Last release | 14 days ago | 3 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6 |
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