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Plug Chat

v3.0.0

by themeshape · updated 7 months ago

Add Meta (Facebook) Messenger chat to your WordPress website. Paste your Chat Plugin embed code and you're done.

Rank
#30,330
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 16
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.1K
2,131 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -33.3% (30d)·Toward Fewer than 10 · ETA unknown

Plug Chat at a glance

Plug Chat is a WordPress plugin by themeshape with 10+ active installs, the #30,330 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 33% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 3.0.0 came out on Apr 4, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.9.11. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “WordPress Messenger”. It was first released in 2020.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

59 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Downloads over time: 28 days across 1 series.0246Oct 10Oct 15Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 6Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DatePlug Chat
Nov 6, 20264
Nov 5, 20261
Nov 4, 20262
Nov 3, 20261
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20264
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20264
Oct 25, 20266
Oct 24, 20260
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20263
Oct 21, 20262
Oct 20, 20262
Oct 19, 20265
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20261
Oct 16, 20262
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20262
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20262
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20263

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 16 · -11.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.161718Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202616
Nov 7, 202617
Nov 5, 202617
Nov 4, 202617
Nov 3, 202616
Nov 2, 202617
Nov 1, 202617
Oct 31, 202617
Oct 30, 202617
Oct 29, 202617
Oct 28, 202617
Oct 27, 202618

Rank over time

#30,330 · down 374 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 9 days across 1 series.#29.6K#29.8K#30K#30.2KOct 27Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#30,330
Nov 5, 2026#29,844
Nov 4, 2026#30,038
Nov 3, 2026#30,138
Nov 2, 2026#29,927
Oct 31, 2026#29,652
Oct 30, 2026#29,971
Oct 28, 2026#29,817
Oct 27, 2026#29,956

Growth %

Average -0.98% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-5.88%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026+6.25%
Nov 3, 2026-5.88%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-5.56%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.9.11
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610+
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

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #29817 → #29844Downloads -25%
    • Tested up to 6.9.10 → 6.9.11

Versions in use

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

  • v3.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
3.0.0
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
6.9.11
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Apr 30, 2020
Last updated
Apr 4, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Plug Chat

How many websites use Plug Chat?

Plug 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 #30,330 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Plug Chat been downloaded?

2,131 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was Plug Chat last updated?

Version 3.0.0 came out on Apr 4, 2026 (7 months ago).

Is Plug Chat compatible with the latest WordPress?

Plug Chat’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 Plug Chat still maintained?

Its last release was 7 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Plug Chat have?

No one has reviewed Plug Chat on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Plug Chat?

The plugins most like Plug Chat, by the tags they share, are Cresta Social Messenger (1K+), WP Live Messenger (fewer than 10) and Facebook Chat Plugin (70K+). Compare all alternatives

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Plug Chat
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Estimated installs≈ 16
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads2.1K
Authorthemeshape
First releasedApr 30, 2020
Version3.0.0
Requires WP5.0
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedApr 4, 2026

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