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Best chat plugins for WordPress

The most popular chat plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. HelpCrunch leads with 2K+ active installs, ahead of Chaport (2K+) and Website Chat Button (1K+). All 34 plugins tagged “chat plugin” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.

Installs aren’t everything: a recent release, a “Tested up to” that matches the current WordPress, and support threads that get resolved show a plugin is looked after. Open any plugin for its downloads, rank history and alternatives.

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Top 10 chat plugins

  1. 1.
    HelpCrunch

    The most installed chat plugin, with 2K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 6 reviews, updated 2 months ago.

  2. 2.
    Chaport

    2K+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, updated 5 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.

  3. 3.
    Website Chat Button

    1K+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.

  4. 4.
    Live Chat Plugin for WooCommerce

    900+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 22 reviews, updated 5 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.

  5. 5.
    LiveAgent

    400+ active installs. Rated 4.2 from 32 reviews, updated 1 month ago.

  6. 6.
    HeySpark

    100+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 4 months ago.

  7. 7.
    Live Chat by User.com

    100+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.6.11.

  8. 8.
    Chat Bro Live Group Chat

    100+ active installs. Rated 4.4 from 20 reviews, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.5.14.

  9. 9.
    KP Fastest Tidio Chat

    100+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 11 reviews, last updated 5 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.7.21.

  10. 10.
    ProProfs Chat- Live Chat & Chatbot Plugin

    100+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 8 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.0.

All 34 plugins tagged “chat plugin”