WordPress plugin comparison
Smoother-Chat vs WPVibe
At a glance
- WPVibe has more active installs: 100K+, against fewer than 10 for Smoother-Chat.
- On a typical day, WPVibe is downloaded about 10,117 times, Smoother-Chat about 1.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- WPVibe was updated more recently: Nov 10, 2026, against Mar 10, 2024 for Smoother-Chat.
- WPVibe is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.4.14 for Smoother-Chat.
- Smoother-Chat has been around longer: since 2024, against 2026 for WPVibe.
Line by line
WPVibe leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Smoother-Chat |  WPVibe |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #68,801 | #430 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 54 | 328K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 5.0(209) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.4.14 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.01 | ×3.71 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | today |
| Requires PHP | 7.3 | 7.4 |
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