Live Chat Plugin for WooCommerce – LiveChat
v5.0.12by Text · updated 5 months ago
Live chat and help desk software plugin for WooCommerce. Add live chat to your WooCommerce store to connect immediately with customers.
- Rank
- #7,124
- Up11 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 938
- 900+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 194K
- 193,998 all-time
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- 22 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Live Chat Plugin for WooCommerce at a glance
Live Chat Plugin for WooCommerce is a WordPress plugin by Text with 900+ active installs, the #7,124 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 27 times, 19% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.5 out of 5 from 22 reviews. Version 5.0.12 came out on May 25, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “woocommerce live chat”. It was first released in 2016.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats506 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Live Chat Plugin for WooCommerce |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 37 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 29 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 30 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 37 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 31 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 938 · -4.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 938 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 937 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 940 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 941 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 947 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 944 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 944 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 955 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 947 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 957 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 959 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 961 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 978 |
Rank over time
#7,124 · down 121 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #7,124 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #7,135 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #7,118 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #7,100 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #7,111 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #7,081 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #7,093 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #7,094 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #7,031 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #7,079 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #7,025 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #7,016 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #7,009 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #7,003 |
Growth %
Average -0.32% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +0.11% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.32% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.05% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.63% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.32% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -1.15% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.84% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -1.04% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.21% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.21% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.74% |
Active installs band
900+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 900+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #7009 → #7111
- Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v5.083%
- v2.217%
Rating trend
4.5★★★★★22 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 5.0.12
- Requires WordPress
- 4.4
- Tested up to
- 6.9.11
- Requires PHP
- 7.2
- First released
- Feb 24, 2016
- Last updated
- May 25, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Live Chat Plugin for WooCommerce
How many websites use Live Chat Plugin for WooCommerce?
Live Chat Plugin for WooCommerce is active on 900+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #7,124 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Live Chat Plugin for WooCommerce been downloaded?
193,998 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 27 times. See download stats
When was Live Chat Plugin for WooCommerce last updated?
Version 5.0.12 came out on May 25, 2026 (5 months ago).
Is Live Chat Plugin for WooCommerce compatible with the latest WordPress?
Live Chat Plugin for WooCommerce’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.9.11, 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 Live Chat Plugin for WooCommerce still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 5 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Live Chat Plugin for WooCommerce have?
4.5 out of 5 from 22 reviews on WordPress.org. 82% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Live Chat Plugin for WooCommerce?
The plugins most like Live Chat Plugin for WooCommerce, by the tags they share, are 3CX Free Live Chat, Calls & Messaging (100K+), Google for WooCommerce (800K+) and WooCommerce Stripe Payment Gateway (700K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.5
★★★★★
22 reviews
- 5 stars: 18 reviews, 82%
- 4 stars: 2 reviews, 9%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 2 reviews, 9%
- Positive
- 91%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 9%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.6.
- Each new 1★ review takes 8 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 938 |
| Reported installs | 900+ |
| Rating | 4.5 |
| Reviews | 22 |
| Total downloads | 194K |
| Author | Text |
| First released | Feb 24, 2016 |
| Version | 5.0.12 |
| Requires WP | 4.4 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 |
| Last updated | May 25, 2026 |
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