Smartarget – Chat Buttons & Engagement Apps
v1.6by Erez Hadas-Sonnenschein · updated 4 months ago
WhatsApp Chat, Telegram, Messenger, TikTok, Line, Viber, Instagram, Click to call, Popup and 30 more apps to boost sales and user engagement
- Rank
- #7,287
- Down13 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 865
- 800+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 30.9K
- 30,947 all-time
- Rating
- 4.6/5
- 10 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Smartarget at a glance
Smartarget is a WordPress plugin by Erez Hadas-Sonnenschein with 800+ active installs, the #7,287 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 14 times, 32% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.6 out of 5 from 10 reviews. Version 1.6 came out on Jun 30, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.0. Among the 727 plugins tagged “chat”, it ranks #29. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats300 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Smartarget |
|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | 16 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 15 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 865 · -6.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 865 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 868 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 869 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 915 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 917 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 918 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 917 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 917 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 918 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 920 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 919 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 920 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 923 |
Rank over time
#7,287 · down 55 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #7,287 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #7,274 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #7,268 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #7,257 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #7,250 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #7,236 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #7,230 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #7,230 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #7,237 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #7,231 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #7,218 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #7,240 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #7,238 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #7,232 |
Growth %
Average -0.50% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.35% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.12% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -2.51% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.22% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.11% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.11% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.11% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.22% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.11% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.11% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.33% |
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 | 900+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 900+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 900+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 900+ |
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.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.643%
- v1.531%
- v1.414%
- v1.26.9%
- Other5.6%
Rating trend
4.6★★★★★10 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.6
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0.1
- Tested up to
- 7.0.0
- Requires PHP
- 5.2.4
- First released
- Mar 27, 2020
- Last updated
- Jun 30, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Smartarget
How many websites use Smartarget?
Smartarget 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 #7,287 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Smartarget been downloaded?
30,947 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 14 times. See download stats
When was Smartarget last updated?
Version 1.6 came out on Jun 30, 2026 (4 months ago).
Is Smartarget compatible with the latest WordPress?
It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.0, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.
Is Smartarget still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 4 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Smartarget have?
4.6 out of 5 from 10 reviews on WordPress.org. 90% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Smartarget?
The plugins most like Smartarget, by the tags they share, are Joinchat (700K+), Floating Chat Widget (300K+) and Buttonizer (40K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.6
★★★★★
10 reviews
- 5 stars: 9 reviews, 90%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 10%
- Positive
- 90%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 10%1–2★
- About 2 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.7.
- Each new 1★ review takes 9 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 865 |
| Reported installs | 800+ |
| Rating | 4.6 |
| Reviews | 10 |
| Total downloads | 30.9K |
| Author | Erez Hadas-Sonnenschein |
| First released | Mar 27, 2020 |
| Version | 1.6 |
| Requires WP | 3.0.1 |
| Requires PHP | 5.2.4 |
| Last updated | Jun 30, 2026 |
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