WordPress plugin comparison
FastBots vs SupportCandy
At a glance
- SupportCandy has more active installs: 10K+, against 1K+ for FastBots.
- On a typical day, SupportCandy is downloaded about 202 times, FastBots about 31.
- SupportCandy is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 289 reviews, against 4.5 from 2 reviews.
- SupportCandy was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Aug 19, 2026 for FastBots.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- SupportCandy has been around longer: since 2018, against 2024 for FastBots.
Line by line
SupportCandy leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  FastBots |  SupportCandy |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #6,053 | #1,946 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 704 | 7.4K |
| Rating | 4.5(2) | 4.9(289) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.60 | ×1.15 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 6 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 | 7.4 |
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