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Light live chat

v1.0.5

by lightchat · updated 6 years ago

Providing an easy way for a live chat widget integration. Multilingual. For LightChat.org customers (has a free tariff)

Rank
#39,056
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 14
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
1.5K
1,509 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months

Light live chat at a glance

Light live chat is a WordPress plugin by lightchat with 10+ active installs, the #39,056 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.5 came out on Aug 28, 2020, more than 6 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.5.24. Among the 2 plugins tagged “online consultant”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2020.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.

Downloads over time

Download stats

22 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Light live chat Compare series
Downloads over time: 13 days across 1 series.0510Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.5.24
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DateLight live chat
Nov 9, 202611
Nov 8, 20260
Nov 7, 20260
Nov 6, 20260
Nov 5, 20260
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 202611
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20260
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 14 · +7.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.1214Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.5.24
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202614
Nov 8, 202614
Nov 7, 202611
Nov 5, 202613
Nov 4, 202614
Nov 3, 202612
Nov 2, 202615
Nov 1, 202613
Oct 31, 202611
Oct 30, 202611
Oct 29, 202611
Oct 28, 202613

Rank over time

#39,056 · up 4,912 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 8 days across 1 series.#35K#40K#45KOct 28Nov 1Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.5.24
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#39,056
Nov 6, 2026#48,330
Nov 4, 2026#42,082
Nov 3, 2026#46,540
Nov 2, 2026#35,907
Nov 1, 2026#42,671
Oct 29, 2026#47,636
Oct 28, 2026#43,968

Growth %

Average +0.62% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-20%0%20%Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 2026+27.27%
Nov 7, 2026-7.69%
Nov 5, 2026-7.14%
Nov 4, 2026+16.67%
Nov 3, 2026-20.00%
Nov 2, 2026+15.38%
Nov 1, 2026+18.18%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026-15.38%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.5.24
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610+
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
    • Tested up to 5.5.23 → 5.5.24

Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.5
Requires WordPress
4.0
Tested up to
5.5.24
Requires PHP
7.0
First released
Jun 17, 2020
Last updated
Aug 28, 2020
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Light live chat

How many websites use Light live chat?

Light live chat 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 #39,056 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Light live chat been downloaded?

1,509 times in total since 2020.

When was Light live chat last updated?

Version 1.0.5 came out on Aug 28, 2020 (6 years ago).

Is Light live chat compatible with the latest WordPress?

Light live chat’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.5.24, 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 Light live chat still maintained?

Its last release was 6 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Light live chat have?

No one has reviewed Light live chat on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Light live chat?

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

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Light live chat
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Estimated installs≈ 14
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads1.5K
Authorlightchat
First releasedJun 17, 2020
Version1.0.5
Requires WP4.0
Requires PHP7.0
Last updatedAug 28, 2020

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