WordPress plugin comparison
Pure Chat vs Tawk.To Live Chat
At a glance
- Tawk.To Live Chat has more active installs: 100K+, against 3K+ for Pure Chat.
- On a typical day, Tawk.To Live Chat is downloaded about 456 times, Pure Chat about 22.
- Tawk.To Live Chat is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 142 reviews, against 4.1 from 45 reviews.
- Tawk.To Live Chat was updated more recently: Jan 14, 2026, against Feb 24, 2025 for Pure Chat.
- Tawk.To Live Chat is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 6.7.11 for Pure Chat.
- Tawk.To Live Chat has been around longer: since 2013, against 2014 for Pure Chat.
Line by line
Tawk.To Live Chat leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Pure Chat |  Tawk.To Live Chat |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,955 | #321 |
| Active installs | 3K+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 367 | 12.4K |
| Rating | 4.1(45) | 4.6(142) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 6.7.11 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.20 | ×0.77 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 10 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.3.0 | 5.6 |
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