WordPress plugin comparison
Nifty Desk vs SupportCandy
At a glance
- SupportCandy has more active installs: 10K+, against 10+ for Nifty Desk.
- On a typical day, SupportCandy is downloaded about 202 times, Nifty Desk about 2.
- Nifty Desk is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.9 from 289 reviews.
- SupportCandy was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Feb 17, 2017 for Nifty Desk.
- SupportCandy is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.7.39 for Nifty Desk.
- Nifty Desk has been around longer: since 2016, against 2018 for SupportCandy.
Line by line
SupportCandy leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Nifty Desk |  SupportCandy |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #45,696 | #1,945 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 28 | 7.2K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.9(289) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 4.7.39 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.15 |
| Last release | 9 years ago | 6 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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