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Best communications plugins for WordPress

The most popular communications plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. wpSMS leads with 10+ active installs, ahead of Open Orphanage (10+) and Comapi Webchat Plugin (fewer than 10). All 5 plugins tagged “communications” 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 4 communications plugins

  1. 1.
    wpSMS

    The most installed communications plugin, with 10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 17 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 2.6.3.

  2. 2.
    Open Orphanage

    10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.2.30.

  3. 3.
    Comapi Webchat Plugin

    Fewer than 10 active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.0.0.

  4. 4.
    MB Tech SOF

    Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.

All 5 plugins tagged “communications”