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Live Chat by Formilla vs Speechbox Chat
At a glance
- Live Chat by Formilla has more active installs: 2K+, against fewer than 10 for Speechbox Chat.
- On a typical day, Live Chat by Formilla is downloaded about 26 times, Speechbox Chat about 2.
- Speechbox Chat is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.8 from 116 reviews.
- Speechbox Chat was updated more recently: Oct 2, 2026, against Aug 17, 2026 for Live Chat by Formilla.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Live Chat by Formilla has been around longer: since 2013, against 2026 for Speechbox Chat.
Line by line
Live Chat by Formilla leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Live Chat by Formilla |  Speechbox Chat |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,517 | #64,016 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 754 | 68 |
| Rating | 4.8(116) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.69 | ×0.07 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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