WordPress plugin comparison
Plug Chat vs WP Live Messenger
At a glance
- Plug Chat has more active installs: 10+, against fewer than 10 for WP Live Messenger.
- Plug Chat was updated more recently: Apr 4, 2026, against Nov 10, 2017 for WP Live Messenger.
- Plug Chat is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 4.9.35 for WP Live Messenger.
- WP Live Messenger has been around longer: since 2017, against 2020 for Plug Chat.
Line by line
Plug Chat leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Plug Chat |  WP Live Messenger |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #30,702 | #64,994 |
| Active installs | 10+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 54 | 27 |
| Rating | No ratings | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 4.9.35 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.11 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 7 months ago | 9 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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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