Olark Live Chat
v1.0.10by Olark Live Chat · updated 1 year ago
Live chat for WordPress and WooCommerce. Add Olark live chat to your WordPress and make your business human.
- Rank
- #5,845
- Down1 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 1,450
- 1K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 46.9K
- 46,907 all-time
- Rating
- 2.5/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Olark Live Chat at a glance
Olark Live Chat is a WordPress plugin by Olark Live Chat with 1K+ active installs, the #5,845 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 16 times, 44% more than the month before. It’s rated 2.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.0.10 came out on Sep 25, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. It leads the 9 plugins tagged “chatbox”. It was first released in 2017.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats275 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Olark Live Chat |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 29 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 9 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 1,453 · -8.8% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1,453 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1,456 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1,457 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1,465 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,468 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,462 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,468 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1,465 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1,460 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,475 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1,480 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,477 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1,593 |
Rank over time
#5,845 · down 53 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #5,845 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #5,844 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #5,844 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #5,825 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #5,822 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #5,819 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #5,834 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #5,804 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #5,811 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #5,828 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #5,779 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #5,773 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #5,797 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #5,792 |
Growth %
Average -0.71% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.21% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.07% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.27% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.20% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.41% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.41% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.20% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.34% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -1.02% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -0.34% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.20% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -7.28% |
Active installs band
1K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1K+ |
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 #5797 → #5822
- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
2.5★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.10
- Requires WordPress
- 3.1
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- 4.3
- First released
- May 9, 2017
- Last updated
- Sep 25, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Olark Live Chat
How many websites use Olark Live Chat?
Olark Live Chat is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #5,845 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Olark Live Chat been downloaded?
46,907 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 16 times. See download stats
When was Olark Live Chat last updated?
Version 1.0.10 came out on Sep 25, 2025 (1 year ago). See every release
Is Olark Live Chat compatible with the latest WordPress?
Olark Live Chat’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 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.
Does Olark Live Chat have known security vulnerabilities?
No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Olark Live Chat. See its security record
Is Olark Live Chat still maintained?
Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Olark Live Chat have?
2.5 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Olark Live Chat?
The plugins most like Olark Live Chat, by the tags they share, are Chatway Live Chat (30K+), LiveChat (10K+) and Live Chat with Messenger Customer Chat (3K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
2.5
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 50%
- Positive
- 50%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 50%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 2.6.
- Each new 1★ review takes 1 five-star review to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 1,450 |
| Reported installs | 1K+ |
| Rating | 2.5 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 46.9K |
| Author | Olark Live Chat |
| First released | May 9, 2017 |
| Version | 1.0.10 |
| Requires WP | 3.1 |
| Requires PHP | 4.3 |
| Last updated | Sep 25, 2025 |
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