Desku.io – Live Chat, Help Desk & Knowledge Base
v2.3.1by Desku.io (A Division of Hosted.com LLC) · updated 19 days ago
AI customer service software for WordPress—live chat, instant replies & a smart knowledge base to boost support in minutes.
- Rank
- #39,582
- Up6,591 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 14
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 3.5K
- 3,485 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Desku.io at a glance
Desku.io is a WordPress plugin by Desku.io (A Division of Hosted.com LLC) with 10+ active installs, the #39,582 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 12 times, 49% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 2.3.1 came out on Oct 21, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “ecommerce customer support”. It was first released in 2024.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats286 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Desku.io |
|---|---|
| Nov 2, 2026 | 8 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 30 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 38 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 9 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 14 · +16.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 12 |
Rank over time
#39,582 · up 8,027 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #39,582 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #46,173 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #47,604 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #36,772 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #39,264 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #47,316 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #47,305 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #47,609 |
Growth %
Average +1.55% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -7.14% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
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- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.3100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.3.1
- Requires WordPress
- 6.6
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.2
- First released
- Jan 1, 2024
- Last updated
- Oct 21, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Desku.io
How many websites use Desku.io?
Desku.io is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #39,582 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Desku.io been downloaded?
3,485 times in total since 2024. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 12 times. See download stats
When was Desku.io last updated?
Version 2.3.1 came out on Oct 21, 2026 (2 weeks ago).
Is Desku.io compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Desku.io still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 weeks ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Desku.io have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Desku.io?
The plugins most like Desku.io, by the tags they share, are Live Chat with Messenger Customer Chat (3K+), Re:amaze Helpdesk & Live Chat (300+) and HubSpot All-In-One Marketing (200K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 14 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 3.5K |
| Author | Desku.io (A Division of Hosted.com LLC) |
| First released | Jan 1, 2024 |
| Version | 2.3.1 |
| Requires WP | 6.6 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 |
| Last updated | Oct 21, 2026 |
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