WordPress plugin comparison
GeekShed Embed vs Simple Chat Button
At a glance
- Simple Chat Button has more active installs: 30K+, against 10+ for GeekShed Embed.
- On a typical day, Simple Chat Button is downloaded about 128 times, GeekShed Embed about 1.
- GeekShed Embed has no reviews yet.
- Simple Chat Button was updated more recently: Aug 21, 2026, against Jul 16, 2012 for GeekShed Embed.
- Simple Chat Button is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.4.2 for GeekShed Embed.
- GeekShed Embed has been around longer: since 2010, against 2021 for Simple Chat Button.
Line by line
Simple Chat Button leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  GeekShed Embed |  Simple Chat Button |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #44,634 | #911 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 34 | 3.5K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.8(14) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 3.4.2 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.98 |
| Last release | 14 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6 |
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