MyLiveChat – Free Live Chat & AI Chatbot
v2.1.7by mylivechat - free Live Chat Software for WordPress · updated 1 month ago
Free live chat and AI chatbot for WordPress. Answer visitors in real time, see who is browsing, and start free with one agent.
- Rank
- #7,309
- Up3 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 862
- 800+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 91K
- 90,994 all-time
- Rating
- 4.4/5
- 27 reviews
- Support resolved
- 0%
- 0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
MyLiveChat at a glance
MyLiveChat is a WordPress plugin by mylivechat - free Live Chat Software for WordPress with 800+ active installs, the #7,309 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 23 times, 36% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.4 out of 5 from 27 reviews. Version 2.1.7 came out on Sep 23, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 32 plugins tagged “free live chat”, it ranks #7. It was first released in 2011.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats747 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | MyLiveChat |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 17 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 21 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 25 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 20 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 38 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 22 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 31 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 862 · -2.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 862 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 862 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 862 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 864 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 862 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 862 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 861 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 861 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 861 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 862 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 862 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 864 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 881 |
Rank over time
#7,309 · up 1 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #7,309 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #7,312 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #7,308 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #7,303 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #7,296 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #7,306 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #7,304 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #7,307 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #7,308 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #7,306 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #7,303 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #7,327 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #7,313 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #7,310 |
Growth %
Average -0.17% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.23% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.12% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.23% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.93% |
Active installs band
800+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 800+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 800+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 800+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #7313 → #7296Downloads -26.8%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.076%
- v2.124%
Rating trend
4.4★★★★★27 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.1.7
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Oct 16, 2011
- Last updated
- Sep 23, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about MyLiveChat
How many websites use MyLiveChat?
MyLiveChat is active on 800+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #7,309 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has MyLiveChat been downloaded?
90,994 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 23 times. See download stats
When was MyLiveChat last updated?
Version 2.1.7 came out on Sep 23, 2026 (1 month ago).
Is MyLiveChat compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is MyLiveChat still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does MyLiveChat have?
4.4 out of 5 from 27 reviews on WordPress.org. 81% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to MyLiveChat?
The plugins most like MyLiveChat, by the tags they share, are Tidio (70K+), Crisp (10K+) and Live Chat by Formilla (2K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.4
★★★★★
27 reviews
- 5 stars: 22 reviews, 81%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 2 reviews, 7%
- 2 stars: 1 reviews, 4%
- 1 stars: 2 reviews, 7%
- Positive
- 81%4–5★
- Mixed
- 7%3★
- Critical
- 11%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.5.
- Each new 1★ review takes 6 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 862 |
| Reported installs | 800+ |
| Rating | 4.4 |
| Reviews | 27 |
| Total downloads | 91K |
| Author | mylivechat - free Live Chat Software for WordPress |
| First released | Oct 16, 2011 |
| Version | 2.1.7 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Sep 23, 2026 |
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