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Joinchat – Enhanced “click to chat”

v6.4.2

by Creame · updated 26 days ago

The most installed WordPress plugin for WhatsApp: a customizable floating button that turns your visitors into chats, leads and sales.

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Rank
#89
No change0 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 740,000
700K+ reported · Low
Total downloads
19M
18,963,937 all-time
Rating
4.7/5
189 reviews
Support resolved
0%
0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +43.9% (30d)·Toward 800K+ · ETA ~6d

Joinchat at a glance

Joinchat is a WordPress plugin by Creame with 700K+ active installs, the #89 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4,119 times, 44% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.7 out of 5 from 189 reviews. Version 6.4.2 came out on Oct 13, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 726 plugins tagged “chat”. It was first released in 2018.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

396.5K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Joinchat Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.050K100KOct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateJoinchat
Nov 7, 20262,363
Nov 6, 20263,412
Nov 5, 20263,637
Nov 4, 20264,278
Nov 3, 20264,150
Nov 2, 20264,088
Nov 1, 20262,854
Oct 31, 20263,680
Oct 30, 20264,609
Oct 29, 202610,635
Oct 28, 202615,327
Oct 27, 20265,008
Oct 26, 20265,301
Oct 25, 20263,008
Oct 24, 20263,441
Oct 23, 20265,805
Oct 22, 20267,594
Oct 21, 20266,937
Oct 20, 20266,955
Oct 19, 20267,625
Oct 18, 20264,084
Oct 17, 20264,607
Oct 16, 20267,824
Oct 15, 202611,548
Oct 14, 202663,522
Oct 13, 202674,874
Oct 12, 20267,680
Oct 11, 20264,967
Oct 10, 20267,405
Oct 9, 202699,328

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 744,247 · -0.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.744.5K745KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 2026744,247
Nov 7, 2026744,276
Nov 5, 2026744,447
Nov 4, 2026744,370
Nov 3, 2026744,459
Nov 2, 2026744,683
Nov 1, 2026744,842
Oct 31, 2026744,952
Oct 30, 2026745,175
Oct 29, 2026744,952
Oct 28, 2026744,795
Oct 27, 2026744,715

Rank over time

#89 · down 1 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 16 days across 1 series.#88#88.5#89Oct 16Oct 19Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#89
Nov 7, 2026#89
Nov 6, 2026#89
Nov 5, 2026#89
Nov 4, 2026#89
Nov 3, 2026#89
Nov 2, 2026#89
Nov 1, 2026#89
Oct 31, 2026#89
Oct 30, 2026#89
Oct 29, 2026#89
Oct 28, 2026#89
Oct 27, 2026#89
Oct 21, 2026#88
Oct 19, 2026#88
Oct 16, 2026#88

Growth %

Average -0.01% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-0.02%0%0.02%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-0.00%
Nov 7, 2026-0.01%
Nov 5, 2026+0.01%
Nov 4, 2026-0.01%
Nov 3, 2026-0.03%
Nov 2, 2026-0.02%
Nov 1, 2026-0.01%
Oct 31, 2026-0.03%
Oct 30, 2026+0.03%
Oct 29, 2026+0.02%
Oct 28, 2026+0.01%

Active installs band

700K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 16 days across 1 series.700KOct 16Oct 19Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026700K+
Nov 7, 2026700K+
Nov 6, 2026700K+
Nov 5, 2026700K+
Nov 4, 2026700K+
Nov 3, 2026700K+
Nov 2, 2026700K+
Nov 1, 2026700K+
Oct 31, 2026700K+
Oct 30, 2026700K+
Oct 29, 2026700K+
Oct 28, 2026700K+
Oct 27, 2026700K+
Oct 21, 2026700K+
Oct 19, 2026700K+
Oct 16, 2026700K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #89 → #89Downloads -42.2%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v6.441%
  • v6.017%
  • v6.39.2%
  • v5.17.2%
  • Other26%

Rating trend

4.7★★★★★189 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
6.4.2
Requires WordPress
4.9.6
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.0
First released
Feb 12, 2018
Last updated
Oct 13, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Joinchat

How many websites use Joinchat?

Joinchat is active on 700K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #89 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Joinchat been downloaded?

18,963,937 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4,119 times. See download stats

When was Joinchat last updated?

Version 6.4.2 came out on Oct 13, 2026 (3 weeks ago). See every release

Is Joinchat compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does Joinchat have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 1 older issue, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Joinchat up to date. See its security record

Is Joinchat still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 3 weeks ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Joinchat have?

4.7 out of 5 from 189 reviews on WordPress.org. 89% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Joinchat?

The plugins most like Joinchat, by the tags they share, are Cresta Help Chat (10K+), Click to Chat (600K+) and Floating Chat Widget (300K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.7

★★★★★

189 reviews

  • 5 stars: 168 reviews, 89%
  • 4 stars: 8 reviews, 4%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 1%
  • 2 stars: 4 reviews, 2%
  • 1 stars: 8 reviews, 4%
Positive
93%4–5★
Mixed
1%3★
Critical
6%1–2★
  • About 27 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.8.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 13 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Joinchat
Estimated installs≈ 740,000
Reported installs700K+
Rating4.7
Reviews189
Total downloads19M
AuthorCreame
First releasedFeb 12, 2018
Version6.4.2
Requires WP4.9.6
Requires PHP7.0
Last updatedOct 13, 2026

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