WordPress plugin comparison
Floating Chat Widget vs Simple Webchat
At a glance
- Floating Chat Widget has more active installs: 300K+, against 1K+ for Simple Webchat.
- On a typical day, Floating Chat Widget is downloaded about 2,221 times, Simple Webchat about 20.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Floating Chat Widget was updated more recently: Nov 5, 2026, against Sep 5, 2026 for Simple Webchat.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Simple Webchat has been around longer: since 2017, against 2018 for Floating Chat Widget.
Line by line
Floating Chat Widget leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Floating Chat Widget |  Simple Webchat |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #160 | #5,846 |
| Active installs | 300K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 160.1K | 584 |
| Rating | 5.0(1.2K) | 5.0(4) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×2.15 | ×0.63 |
| Last release | 4 days ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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