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DirectChat – Floating Chat Button

v1.0.7

by Nitish Verma · updated 5 months ago

DirectChat is the smartest WhatsApp chat plugin for WordPress. Connect with visitors, increase sales, and provide support instantly.

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Rank
#24,833
Down31 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 32
30+ reported · High
Total downloads
722
722 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +75% (30d)·Toward 40+ · ETA unknown

DirectChat at a glance

DirectChat is a WordPress plugin by Nitish Verma with 30+ active installs, the #24,833 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, 75% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.7 came out on May 16, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.7.11. Among the 13 plugins tagged “Floating Chat”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2026.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

66 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
DirectChat Compare series
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.0246Oct 9Oct 12Oct 15Oct 19Oct 22Oct 25Oct 28
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DateDirectChat
Oct 28, 20264
Oct 27, 20265
Oct 26, 20264
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20264
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20262
Oct 21, 20263
Oct 20, 20262
Oct 19, 20265
Oct 18, 20264
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20265
Oct 15, 20264
Oct 14, 20264
Oct 13, 20263
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20266
Oct 9, 20264

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 32 · -3.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 11 days across 1 series.323334Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202632
Nov 7, 202632
Nov 5, 202632
Nov 4, 202632
Nov 3, 202632
Nov 2, 202632
Nov 1, 202633
Oct 31, 202633
Oct 30, 202634
Oct 29, 202633
Oct 28, 202633

Rank over time

#24,833 · down 286 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 8 days across 1 series.#24.4K#24.6K#24.8KOct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#24,833
Nov 7, 2026#24,802
Nov 3, 2026#24,801
Nov 2, 2026#24,779
Nov 1, 2026#24,604
Oct 31, 2026#24,559
Oct 30, 2026#24,263
Oct 28, 2026#24,547

Growth %

Average -0.28% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 10 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026-3.03%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-2.94%
Oct 30, 2026+3.03%
Oct 29, 20260.00%

Active installs band

30+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.293031Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.7.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202630+
Nov 7, 202630+
Nov 6, 202630+
Nov 5, 202630+
Nov 4, 202630+
Nov 3, 202630+
Nov 2, 202630+
Nov 1, 202630+
Oct 31, 202630+
Oct 30, 202630+
Oct 29, 202630+
Oct 28, 202630+
Oct 27, 202630+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
    • Tested up to 6.7.10 → 6.7.11

Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.7
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
6.7.11
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Jan 20, 2026
Last updated
May 16, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about DirectChat

How many websites use DirectChat?

DirectChat is active on 30+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #24,833 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has DirectChat been downloaded?

722 times in total since 2026. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats

When was DirectChat last updated?

Version 1.0.7 came out on May 16, 2026 (5 months ago).

Is DirectChat compatible with the latest WordPress?

DirectChat’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.7.11, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is DirectChat still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 5 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does DirectChat have?

No one has reviewed DirectChat on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to DirectChat?

The plugins most like DirectChat, by the tags they share, are WPChat (7K+), Tap Chat (200+) and Joinchat (700K+). Compare all alternatives

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DirectChat
Estimated installs≈ 32
Reported installs30+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads722
AuthorNitish Verma
First releasedJan 20, 2026
Version1.0.7
Requires WP5.0
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedMay 16, 2026

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