WordPress plugin comparison
Site Chat vs Simple Chat Button
At a glance
- Simple Chat Button has more active installs: 30K+, against 20+ for Site Chat.
- On a typical day, Simple Chat Button is downloaded about 121 times, Site Chat about 2.
- Site Chat has no reviews yet.
- Simple Chat Button was updated more recently: Aug 21, 2026, against Jul 5, 2023 for Site Chat.
- Simple Chat Button is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.2.15 for Site Chat.
- Simple Chat Button has been around longer: since 2021, against 2022 for Site Chat.
Line by line
Simple Chat Button leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Site Chat |  Simple Chat Button |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #25,735 | #911 |
| Active installs | 20+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 20 | 3.6K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.8(14) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.2.15 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.01 | ×0.98 |
| Last release | 3 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.6 |
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