WordPress plugin comparison

Live Chat with Messenger Customer Chat vs Olark Live Chat

Live Chat with Messenger Customer Chat

by Zotabox

3K+ installs4.5

Olark Live Chat

by Olark Live Chat

1K+ installs2.5

At a glance

Live Chat with Messenger Customer Chat has more active installs: 3K+, against 1K+ for Olark Live Chat.
On a typical day, Live Chat with Messenger Customer Chat is downloaded about 19 times, Olark Live Chat about 16.
Live Chat with Messenger Customer Chat is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 212 reviews, against 2.5 from 2 reviews.
Olark Live Chat was updated more recently: Sep 25, 2025, against Apr 14, 2025 for Live Chat with Messenger Customer Chat.
Olark Live Chat is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 6.7.11 for Live Chat with Messenger Customer Chat.
Live Chat with Messenger Customer Chat has been around longer: since 2016, against 2017 for Olark Live Chat.

Live Chat with Messenger Customer Chat leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Live Chat with Messenger Customer Chat	Olark Live Chat
Popular rank	#3,961	#5,851
Active installs	3K+	1K+
Downloads, last 30 days	549	245
Rating	4.5(212)	2.5(2)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.7.11	6.8.12
Search multiplier	×0.23	×0.22
Last release	1 year ago	1 year ago
Requires PHP	7.0	4.3

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