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Forerunner® AI Live Chat

v2.9.1

by designforonline · updated 1 month ago

Modern AI-powered live chat for WordPress with webhook integration, Azure Functions support, and customizable appearance.

Rank
#25,566
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 27
20+ reported · High
Total downloads
4.8K
4,801 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -11.5% (30d)·Toward 10+ · ETA unknown

Forerunner® AI Live Chat at a glance

Forerunner® AI Live Chat is a WordPress plugin by designforonline with 20+ active installs, the #25,566 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 28 times, 12% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 2.9.1 came out on Sep 25, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 104 plugins tagged “webhook”, it ranks #28. It was first released in 2025.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

481 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Forerunner® AI Live Chat Compare series
Downloads over time: 18 days across 1 series.203040Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 19Oct 21Oct 24Oct 27
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DateForerunner® AI Live Chat
Oct 27, 202626
Oct 26, 202643
Oct 25, 202626
Oct 24, 202630
Oct 23, 202626
Oct 22, 202630
Oct 21, 202624
Oct 20, 202629
Oct 19, 202634
Oct 18, 202627
Oct 17, 202629
Oct 16, 202630
Oct 15, 202623
Oct 14, 202619
Oct 13, 202620
Oct 12, 202618
Oct 11, 202627
Oct 10, 202620

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 27 · -15.6% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.283032Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202627
Nov 8, 202627
Nov 7, 202630
Nov 5, 202627
Nov 4, 202627
Nov 3, 202627
Nov 2, 202627
Nov 1, 202627
Oct 31, 202632
Oct 30, 202632
Oct 29, 202632
Oct 28, 202632
Oct 27, 202632

Rank over time

#25,566 · down 554 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 12 days across 1 series.#25K#25.2K#25.4K#25.6KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#25,566
Nov 7, 2026#25,101
Nov 6, 2026#25,465
Nov 5, 2026#25,309
Nov 4, 2026#25,327
Nov 3, 2026#25,284
Nov 2, 2026#25,408
Oct 31, 2026#25,063
Oct 30, 2026#25,086
Oct 29, 2026#25,014
Oct 28, 2026#25,045
Oct 27, 2026#25,012

Growth %

Average -1.30% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 2026-10.00%
Nov 7, 2026+5.56%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026-15.63%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

20+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.202530Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202620+
Nov 8, 202620+
Nov 7, 202630+
Nov 6, 202620+
Nov 5, 202620+
Nov 4, 202620+
Nov 3, 202620+
Nov 2, 202620+
Nov 1, 202620+
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
  1. Rank #25045 → #25309Installs 30+ → 20+
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

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

  • v2.9100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.9.1
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Sep 10, 2025
Last updated
Sep 25, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Forerunner® AI Live Chat

How many websites use Forerunner® AI Live Chat?

Forerunner® AI Live Chat is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #25,566 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Forerunner® AI Live Chat been downloaded?

4,801 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 28 times. See download stats

When was Forerunner® AI Live Chat last updated?

Version 2.9.1 came out on Sep 25, 2026 (1 month ago).

Is Forerunner® AI Live Chat compatible with the latest WordPress?

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

Is Forerunner® AI Live Chat still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Forerunner® AI Live Chat have?

5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Forerunner® AI Live Chat?

The plugins most like Forerunner® AI Live Chat, by the tags they share, are Chatway Live Chat (30K+), Tidio (70K+) and Buttonizer (40K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

1 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 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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Forerunner® AI Live Chat
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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 27
Reported installs20+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads4.8K
Authordesignforonline
First releasedSep 10, 2025
Version2.9.1
Requires WP5.0
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedSep 25, 2026

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