WordPress plugin comparison
Simple Ajax Chat vs WP-CORS
At a glance
- Simple Ajax Chat has more active installs: 2K+, against 1K+ for WP-CORS.
- On a typical day, Simple Ajax Chat is downloaded about 39 times, WP-CORS about 16.
- Simple Ajax Chat is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 215 reviews, against 2.3 from 3 reviews.
- Simple Ajax Chat was updated more recently: Aug 27, 2026, against Jul 28, 2023 for WP-CORS.
- Simple Ajax Chat is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.2.15 for WP-CORS.
- Simple Ajax Chat has been around longer: since 2012, against 2014 for WP-CORS.
Line by line
Simple Ajax Chat leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Simple Ajax Chat |  WP-CORS |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,570 | #6,037 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 835 | 311 |
| Rating | 4.9(215) | 2.3(3) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.2.15 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.81 | ×0.02 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 3 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6.20 | – |
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