WordPress plugin comparison
Joinchat vs Ruby Relay
At a glance
- Joinchat has more active installs: 700K+, against fewer than 10 for Ruby Relay.
- On a typical day, Joinchat is downloaded about 4,119 times, Ruby Relay about 2.
- Ruby Relay has no reviews yet.
- Joinchat was updated more recently: Nov 9, 2026, against Jun 29, 2026 for Ruby Relay.
- Joinchat is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Ruby Relay.
- Joinchat has been around longer: since 2018, against 2026 for Ruby Relay.
Line by line
Joinchat leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Joinchat |  Ruby Relay |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #89 | #61,953 |
| Active installs | 700K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 299.5K | 58 |
| Rating | 4.7(189) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.61 | ×0.05 |
| Last release | 1 day ago | 4 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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