WordPress plugin comparison
Floating Contact Buttons vs Simple Chat Button
At a glance
- Simple Chat Button has more active installs: 30K+, against 100+ for Floating Contact Buttons.
- On a typical day, Simple Chat Button is downloaded about 121 times, Floating Contact Buttons about 5.
- Floating Contact Buttons is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 14 reviews.
- Simple Chat Button was updated more recently: Aug 21, 2026, against Oct 19, 2025 for Floating Contact Buttons.
- Simple Chat Button is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Floating Contact Buttons.
- Simple Chat Button has been around longer: since 2021, against 2025 for Floating Contact Buttons.
Line by line
Simple Chat Button leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Floating Contact Buttons |  Simple Chat Button |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #16,155 | #911 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 87 | 3.6K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.8(14) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.20 | ×0.98 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6 |
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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