WordPress plugin comparison
Simple Ajax Chat vs COUNTdown
At a glance
- Simple Ajax Chat has more active installs: 2K+, against 10+ for COUNTdown.
- On a typical day, Simple Ajax Chat is downloaded about 39 times, COUNTdown about 1.
- COUNTdown has no reviews yet.
- Simple Ajax Chat was updated more recently: Aug 27, 2026, against Jan 7, 2009 for COUNTdown.
- Simple Ajax Chat is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 2.6.5 for COUNTdown.
- COUNTdown has been around longer: since 2008, against 2012 for Simple Ajax Chat.
Line by line
Simple Ajax Chat leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Simple Ajax Chat |  COUNTdown |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,570 | #44,431 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 835 | 36 |
| Rating | 4.9(215) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 2.6.5 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.81 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 18 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6.20 | – |
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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