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Simple Chat Button

v1.9.3

by seramo · updated 2 months ago

WhatsApp Chat Button - Display the beautiful WhatsApp Sticky Button on the WordPress frontend.

chatwhatsappwhatsapp businesswhatsapp chatwoocommerce whatsapp
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Rank
#911
No change0 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 37,000
30K+ reported · Medium
Total downloads
231.4K
231,401 all-time
Rating
4.8/5
14 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -9.7% (30d)·Toward 20K+ · ETA ~5mo

Simple Chat Button at a glance

Simple Chat Button is a WordPress plugin by seramo with 30K+ active installs, the #911 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 132 times, 10% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.8 out of 5 from 14 reviews. Version 1.9.3 came out on Aug 21, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 24 plugins tagged “whatsapp business”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2021.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

3.7K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Simple Chat Button Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.100150200Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateSimple Chat Button
Nov 7, 202678
Nov 6, 2026118
Nov 5, 2026124
Nov 4, 2026149
Nov 3, 2026142
Nov 2, 2026132
Nov 1, 202682
Oct 31, 202695
Oct 30, 2026108
Oct 29, 2026132
Oct 28, 2026157
Oct 27, 2026164
Oct 26, 2026146
Oct 25, 2026132
Oct 24, 2026105
Oct 23, 2026166
Oct 22, 2026204
Oct 21, 2026145
Oct 20, 2026115
Oct 19, 2026109
Oct 18, 202675
Oct 17, 202695
Oct 16, 202694
Oct 15, 2026127
Oct 14, 2026118
Oct 13, 2026132
Oct 12, 2026135
Oct 11, 202678
Oct 10, 202682
Oct 9, 2026115

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 36,864 · -10.6% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.38K40KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202636,864
Nov 7, 202636,867
Nov 5, 202641,332
Nov 4, 202641,330
Nov 3, 202641,281
Nov 2, 202641,281
Nov 1, 202641,263
Oct 31, 202641,247
Oct 30, 202641,231
Oct 29, 202641,232
Oct 28, 202641,259
Oct 27, 202641,232

Rank over time

#911 · down 4 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#908#910Oct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#911
Nov 7, 2026#911
Nov 6, 2026#911
Nov 5, 2026#909
Nov 4, 2026#909
Nov 3, 2026#910
Nov 2, 2026#911
Nov 1, 2026#911
Oct 31, 2026#911
Oct 30, 2026#911
Oct 29, 2026#911
Oct 28, 2026#911
Oct 27, 2026#911
Oct 16, 2026#907

Growth %

Average -0.93% 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, 2026-0.01%
Nov 7, 2026-5.40%
Nov 5, 2026+0.01%
Nov 4, 2026+0.12%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026+0.04%
Nov 1, 2026+0.04%
Oct 31, 2026+0.04%
Oct 30, 2026-0.00%
Oct 29, 2026-0.07%
Oct 28, 2026+0.07%

Active installs band

30K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.30K35K40KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202630K+
Nov 7, 202630K+
Nov 6, 202640K+
Nov 5, 202640K+
Nov 4, 202640K+
Nov 3, 202640K+
Nov 2, 202640K+
Nov 1, 202640K+
Oct 31, 202640K+
Oct 30, 202640K+
Oct 29, 202640K+
Oct 28, 202640K+
Oct 27, 202640K+
Oct 16, 202640K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #911 → #909Downloads -8.9%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

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

  • v1.990%
  • Other10%

Rating trend

4.8★★★★★14 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.9.3
Requires WordPress
3.7
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
5.6
First released
Sep 4, 2021
Last updated
Aug 21, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Simple Chat Button

How many websites use Simple Chat Button?

Simple Chat Button is active on 30K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #911 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Simple Chat Button been downloaded?

231,401 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 132 times. See download stats

When was Simple Chat Button last updated?

Version 1.9.3 came out on Aug 21, 2026 (2 months ago). See every release

Is Simple Chat Button compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does Simple Chat Button have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Simple Chat Button. See its security record

Is Simple Chat Button still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Simple Chat Button have?

4.8 out of 5 from 14 reviews on WordPress.org. 93% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Simple Chat Button?

The plugins most like Simple Chat Button, by the tags they share, are Click to Chat (600K+), Social Chat (200K+) and WP Chat App (100K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.8

★★★★★

14 reviews

  • 5 stars: 13 reviews, 93%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 1 reviews, 7%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
93%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
7%1–2★
  • About 7 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.9.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 18 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Simple Chat Button
Estimated installs≈ 37,000
Reported installs30K+
Rating4.8
Reviews14
Total downloads231.4K
Authorseramo
First releasedSep 4, 2021
Version1.9.3
Requires WP3.7
Requires PHP5.6
Last updatedAug 21, 2026

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