WordPress plugin comparison
Mailcastr Bot vs Simple Chat Button
At a glance
- Simple Chat Button has more active installs: 30K+, against fewer than 10 for Mailcastr Bot.
- On a typical day, Simple Chat Button is downloaded about 128 times, Mailcastr Bot about 5.
- Mailcastr Bot is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews, against 4.8 from 14 reviews.
- Simple Chat Button was updated more recently: Aug 21, 2026, against Sep 21, 2020 for Mailcastr Bot.
- Simple Chat Button is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.4.25 for Mailcastr Bot.
- Mailcastr Bot has been around longer: since 2020, against 2021 for Simple Chat Button.
Line by line
Simple Chat Button leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Mailcastr Bot |  Simple Chat Button |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #70,208 | #911 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 157 | 3.5K |
| Rating | 5.0(3) | 4.8(14) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 5.4.25 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.98 |
| Last release | 6 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.2 | 5.6 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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