WordPress plugin comparison
Cresta Help Chat vs Wise Chat
At a glance
- Cresta Help Chat has more active installs: 10K+, against 4K+ for Wise Chat.
- On a typical day, Wise Chat is downloaded about 140 times, Cresta Help Chat about 32.
- Cresta Help Chat is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 15 reviews, against 4.4 from 105 reviews.
- Wise Chat was updated more recently: Oct 25, 2026, against Dec 12, 2025 for Cresta Help Chat.
- Wise Chat is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.2, against 6.9.11 for Cresta Help Chat.
- Wise Chat has been around longer: since 2014, against 2018 for Cresta Help Chat.
Line by line
Wise Chat leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Cresta Help Chat |  Wise Chat |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,051 | #3,249 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 4K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1K | 5.4K |
| Rating | 5.0(15) | 4.4(105) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 7.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.57 | ×0.73 |
| Last release | 11 months ago | 16 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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