Crisp – Live Chat and AI Chatbot
v0.49by crisp · updated 18 days ago
A free, one-click-to-install Live Chat and AI Chatbot plugin. No coding skills required. Used by more than 30 000 customers on WordPress.
- Rank
- #1,400
- Down2 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 17,000
- 10K+ reported · Medium
- Total downloads
- 793.9K
- 793,852 all-time
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- 73 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Crisp at a glance
Crisp is a WordPress plugin by crisp with 10K+ active installs, the #1,400 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 265 times, 160% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.6 out of 5 from 73 reviews. Version 0.49 came out on Oct 21, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “crisp”. It was first released in 2016.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats13.6K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Crisp |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 155 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 235 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 203 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 248 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 217 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 298 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 188 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 207 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 281 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 669 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 912 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 352 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 412 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 940 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 339 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 601 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2,253 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 3,987 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 71 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 74 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 67 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 60 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 67 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 79 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 78 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 83 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 141 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 174 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 139 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 90 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 16,917 · -22.9% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Approximate, from band changes | Estimated installs |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | – | 16,917 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | – | 16,933 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | – | 16,944 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | – | 16,953 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | – | 16,958 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | – | 16,960 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | – | 21,330 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | – | 21,335 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | – | 21,479 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | – | 21,390 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | – | 21,312 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 21,735 | 21,735 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 21,746 | – |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 21,757 | – |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 21,769 | – |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 21,780 | – |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 21,791 | – |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 21,802 | – |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 21,814 | – |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 21,825 | – |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 21,836 | – |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 21,847 | – |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 21,858 | – |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 21,870 | – |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 21,881 | – |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 21,892 | – |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 21,903 | – |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 21,915 | – |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 21,926 | – |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 21,937 | – |
Rank over time
#1,400 · down 3 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #1,400 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #1,398 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #1,399 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #1,400 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #1,401 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #1,398 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #1,401 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #1,400 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #1,401 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #1,401 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #1,401 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #1,401 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #1,401 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #1,397 |
Growth %
Average -0.86% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Approximate, from band changes | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | – | -0.09% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | – | -0.03% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | – | -0.05% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | – | -0.03% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | – | -0.01% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | – | -20.49% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | – | -0.02% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | – | -0.67% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | – | +0.42% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | – | +0.37% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | – | -1.95% |
| Oct 27, 2026 | -0.05% | – |
| Oct 26, 2026 | -0.05% | – |
| Oct 25, 2026 | -0.05% | – |
| Oct 24, 2026 | -0.05% | – |
| Oct 23, 2026 | -0.05% | – |
| Oct 22, 2026 | -0.05% | – |
| Oct 21, 2026 | -0.05% | – |
| Oct 20, 2026 | -0.05% | – |
| Oct 19, 2026 | -0.05% | – |
| Oct 18, 2026 | -0.05% | – |
| Oct 17, 2026 | -0.05% | – |
| Oct 16, 2026 | -0.05% | – |
| Oct 15, 2026 | -0.05% | – |
| Oct 14, 2026 | -0.05% | – |
| Oct 13, 2026 | -0.05% | – |
| Oct 12, 2026 | -0.05% | – |
| Oct 11, 2026 | -0.05% | – |
| Oct 10, 2026 | -0.05% | – |
Active installs band
10K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 20K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 20K+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #1401 → #1400Downloads -37.2%Installs 20K+ → 10K+
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
- Rank #1397 → #1398Downloads +190.1%Installs 20K+ → 10K+
- Renamed Crisp – Live Chat and Chatbot → Crisp – Live Chat and AI Chatbot
- New short description
A free, one-click-to-install Live Chat and AI Chatbot plugin. No coding skills required. Used by more than 30 000 customers on WordPress.
Before
A Free, one-click-to-install, Live Chat and chatbot plugin. No coding skills are required. Used by more than 30 000 customers on WordPress.
- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 7.1.3
- Released 0.49 (was 0.48)
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v0.4842%
- v0.4935%
- v0.475.9%
- Other18%
Rating trend
4.6★★★★★73 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.49
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0.1
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 5.3
- First released
- Jan 19, 2016
- Last updated
- Oct 21, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Crisp
How many websites use Crisp?
Crisp is active on 10K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #1,400 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Crisp been downloaded?
793,852 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 265 times. See download stats
When was Crisp last updated?
Version 0.49 came out on Oct 21, 2026 (2 weeks ago). See every release
Is Crisp compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does Crisp have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 2 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Crisp up to date. See its security record
Is Crisp still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 weeks ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Crisp have?
4.6 out of 5 from 73 reviews on WordPress.org. 88% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Crisp?
The plugins most like Crisp, by the tags they share, are Tidio (70K+), MyLiveChat (800+) and LiveChat (10K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.6
★★★★★
73 reviews
- 5 stars: 64 reviews, 88%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 1%
- 3 stars: 2 reviews, 3%
- 2 stars: 1 reviews, 1%
- 1 stars: 5 reviews, 7%
- Positive
- 89%4–5★
- Mixed
- 3%3★
- Critical
- 8%1–2★
- About 8 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.7.
- Each new 1★ review takes 9 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 17,000 |
| Reported installs | 10K+ |
| Rating | 4.6 |
| Reviews | 73 |
| Total downloads | 793.9K |
| Author | crisp |
| First released | Jan 19, 2016 |
| Version | 0.49 |
| Requires WP | 3.0.1 |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 |
| Last updated | Oct 21, 2026 |
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