Social Chat Buttons
v1.0.5by hassantafreshi · updated 2 months ago
A comprehensive and free social media chat widget for WordPress with multi-network support.
- Rank
- #16,325
- Up13 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 116
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.7K
- 1,691 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 2 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Social Chat Buttons at a glance
Social Chat Buttons is a WordPress plugin by hassantafreshi with 100+ active installs, the #16,325 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 9 times, 33% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.0.5 came out on Aug 18, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 109 plugins tagged “customer service”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2025.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats181 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Social Chat Buttons |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 11 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 116 · +2.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 116 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 115 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 113 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 111 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 110 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 108 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 107 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 106 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 104 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 103 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 97 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 113 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 113 |
Rank over time
#16,325 · up 446 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #16,325 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #16,338 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #16,372 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #16,411 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #16,418 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #16,408 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #16,409 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #16,417 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #16,475 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #16,586 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #16,841 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #16,777 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #16,771 |
Growth %
Average +0.20% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +0.87% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +1.77% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.90% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.91% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +1.85% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.94% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.94% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +1.92% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.97% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +6.19% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -14.16% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
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 #16777 → #16418
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.5
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Dec 4, 2025
- Last updated
- Aug 18, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Social Chat Buttons
How many websites use Social Chat Buttons?
Social Chat Buttons is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #16,325 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Social Chat Buttons been downloaded?
1,691 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 9 times. See download stats
When was Social Chat Buttons last updated?
Version 1.0.5 came out on Aug 18, 2026 (2 months ago).
Is Social Chat Buttons compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Social Chat Buttons still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Social Chat Buttons have?
5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Social Chat Buttons?
The plugins most like Social Chat Buttons, by the tags they share, are Joinchat (700K+), Floating Chat Widget (300K+) and Buttonizer (40K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
2 reviews
- 5 stars: 2 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 116 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 2 |
| Total downloads | 1.7K |
| Author | hassantafreshi |
| First released | Dec 4, 2025 |
| Version | 1.0.5 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Aug 18, 2026 |
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