WordPress plugin comparison
Floatsy vs Social Chat
At a glance
- Social Chat has more active installs: 200K+, against 10+ for Floatsy.
- On a typical day, Social Chat is downloaded about 2,137 times, Floatsy about 4.
- Floatsy is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews, against 4.9 from 696 reviews.
- Social Chat was updated more recently: Oct 22, 2026, against Oct 21, 2026 for Floatsy.
- Social Chat resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Floatsy.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Social Chat has been around longer: since 2017, against 2026 for Floatsy.
Line by line
Social Chat leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Floatsy |  Social Chat |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #37,412 | #217 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 200K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 243 | 178.4K |
| Rating | 5.0(4) | 4.9(696) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.19 | ×1.47 |
| Last release | 19 days ago | 18 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 5.6 |
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