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Chat

v0.6

by Marcelo Mesquita · updated 15 years ago

A plugin to talk online with the other users of a blog.

Rank
#45,075
Up3,322 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 13
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
8.5K
8,482 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·Toward Fewer than 10 · ETA unknown

Chat at a glance

Chat is a WordPress plugin by Marcelo Mesquita with 10+ active installs, the #45,075 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.6 came out on Dec 29, 2011, more than 14 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.2.1. Among the 12 plugins tagged “talk”, it ranks #6. It was first released in 2011.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

27 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.012Oct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3
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DateChat
Nov 3, 20261
Nov 2, 20261
Nov 1, 20261
Oct 31, 20261
Oct 30, 20261
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20262
Oct 25, 20261
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20262
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20261
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20262
Oct 9, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 13 · -7.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.11121314Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202613
Nov 7, 202611
Nov 5, 202613
Nov 4, 202612
Nov 3, 202612
Nov 2, 202612
Nov 1, 202614
Oct 31, 202614
Oct 30, 202614
Oct 29, 202614
Oct 28, 202613
Oct 27, 202614

Rank over time

#45,075 · down 2,958 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 9 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 5Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#45,075
Nov 7, 2026#48,397
Nov 6, 2026#42,758
Nov 5, 2026#43,455
Nov 2, 2026#46,994
Nov 1, 2026#39,884
Oct 29, 2026#40,936
Oct 28, 2026#42,583
Oct 27, 2026#42,117

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 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+18.18%
Nov 7, 2026-7.69%
Nov 5, 2026+8.33%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026-14.29%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026+7.69%
Oct 28, 2026-7.14%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
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

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Versions in use

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

  • v0.6100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.6
Requires WordPress
3.0
Tested up to
3.2.1
Requires PHP
–
First released
Nov 9, 2011
Last updated
Dec 29, 2011
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Chat

How many websites use Chat?

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 #45,075 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Chat been downloaded?

8,482 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Chat last updated?

Version 0.6 came out on Dec 29, 2011 (14 years ago).

Is Chat compatible with the latest WordPress?

Chat’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.2.1, 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 Chat still maintained?

Its last release was 14 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Chat have?

No one has reviewed Chat on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Chat?

The plugins most like Chat, by the tags they share, are Joinchat (700K+), Floating Chat Widget (300K+) and Facebook Chat Plugin (70K+). Compare all alternatives

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Metric
Estimated installs≈ 13
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads8.5K
AuthorMarcelo Mesquita
First releasedNov 9, 2011
Version0.6
Requires WP3.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedDec 29, 2011

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