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Otter Text – Chat Widget

v1.0.0

by ottertext · updated 3 years ago

This plugin allows you to quickly and easily add the Otter Text widget to your website.

Rank
#26,629
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 25
20+ reported · High
Total downloads
4.4K
4,369 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -8.3% (30d)·Toward 10+ · ETA unknown

Otter Text at a glance

Otter Text is a WordPress plugin by ottertext with 20+ active installs, the #26,629 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times, 8% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.0 came out on Feb 26, 2023, more than 3 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.1.16. Among the 727 plugins tagged “chat”, it ranks #137. It was first released in 2023.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

108 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Otter Text Compare series
Downloads over time: 18 days across 1 series.510Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 19Oct 21Oct 24Oct 27
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DateOtter Text
Oct 27, 20267
Oct 26, 202610
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20264
Oct 23, 20267
Oct 22, 20263
Oct 21, 20265
Oct 20, 20265
Oct 19, 20267
Oct 18, 20267
Oct 17, 20267
Oct 16, 20266
Oct 15, 20266
Oct 14, 20265
Oct 13, 20265
Oct 12, 20264
Oct 11, 20264
Oct 10, 202612

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 25 · -13.8% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.262830Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.1.16
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202625
Nov 8, 202625
Nov 7, 202625
Nov 5, 202626
Nov 4, 202626
Nov 3, 202626
Nov 2, 202626
Nov 1, 202627
Oct 31, 202626
Oct 30, 202627
Oct 29, 202630
Oct 28, 202627
Oct 27, 202629

Rank over time

#26,629 · down 1,495 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 11 days across 1 series.#25K#26KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.1.16
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#26,629
Nov 6, 2026#26,549
Nov 5, 2026#26,005
Nov 4, 2026#26,003
Nov 3, 2026#25,539
Nov 2, 2026#26,045
Oct 31, 2026#25,530
Oct 30, 2026#25,170
Oct 29, 2026#24,871
Oct 28, 2026#25,344
Oct 27, 2026#25,134

Growth %

Average -1.14% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-1.92%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026-3.70%
Nov 1, 2026+3.85%
Oct 31, 2026-3.70%
Oct 30, 2026-10.00%
Oct 29, 2026+11.11%
Oct 28, 2026-6.90%

Active installs band

20+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.202530Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.1.16
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202620+
Nov 8, 202620+
Nov 7, 202620+
Nov 6, 202620+
Nov 5, 202620+
Nov 4, 202620+
Nov 3, 202620+
Nov 2, 202620+
Nov 1, 202620+
Oct 31, 202620+
Oct 30, 202620+
Oct 29, 202630+
Oct 28, 202620+
Oct 27, 202620+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #25344 → #26005
    • Tested up to 6.1.15 → 6.1.16

Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.0
Requires WordPress
6.0.0
Tested up to
6.1.16
Requires PHP
5.6
First released
Feb 26, 2023
Last updated
Feb 26, 2023
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Otter Text

How many websites use Otter Text?

Otter Text is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #26,629 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Otter Text been downloaded?

4,369 times in total since 2023. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 6 times. See download stats

When was Otter Text last updated?

Version 1.0.0 came out on Feb 26, 2023 (3 years ago).

Is Otter Text compatible with the latest WordPress?

Otter Text’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.1.16, 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 Otter Text still maintained?

Its last release was 3 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Otter Text have?

No one has reviewed Otter Text on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Otter Text?

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

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Otter Text
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Estimated installs≈ 25
Reported installs20+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads4.4K
Authorottertext
First releasedFeb 26, 2023
Version1.0.0
Requires WP6.0.0
Requires PHP5.6
Last updatedFeb 26, 2023

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