Best customer chat plugins for WordPress
The most popular customer chat plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Live Messenger leads with 30+ active installs, ahead of Messenger Customer Chat Plugin (10+) and Ringotel Webchat Plugin (fewer than 10). All 4 plugins tagged “customer chat” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 4 customer chat plugins
- 1.
Live MessengerThe most installed customer chat plugin, with 30+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 5 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.5.24.
- 2.
Messenger Customer Chat Plugin10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.9.35.
- 3.
Ringotel Webchat PluginFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.9.35.
- 4.Mobile App Connector by WooSense for WooCommerce
Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
All 4 plugins tagged “customer chat”

Live Messenger
#24,057by joel.douglas6 years ago
Get more sales and leads with this Messenger Chat plugin. Completely FREE. Chat with your customers in Real-time from your phone or computer.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Messenger Customer Chat Plugin
#47,264by arroinua8 years ago
Allows to easily add an official Messenger Customer Chat Plugin to your website.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Ringotel Webchat Plugin
Up in the last 7 days:4,346#53,859by arroinua7 years ago
Allows to add a Ringotel webchat widget to your website and talk to your website visitors in real-time.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 1/day
Mobile App Connector by WooSense for WooCommerce
#71,491by woosense1 month ago
Connect WooCommerce with the WooSense iOS app for mobile orders, products, notifications, customers, and analytics.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day