Best free live chat plugins for WordPress
The most popular free live chat plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Tawk.To Live Chat leads with 100K+ active installs, ahead of 3CX Free Live Chat, Calls & Messaging (100K+) and Tidio (70K+). All 32 plugins tagged “free live chat” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 free live chat plugins
- 1.
Tawk.To Live ChatThe most installed free live chat plugin, with 100K+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 142 reviews, updated 9 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 2.
3CX Free Live Chat, Calls & Messaging100K+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 820 reviews, updated 2 weeks ago.
- 3.
Tidio70K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 395 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 4.
Crisp10K+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 73 reviews, updated 2 weeks ago.
- 5.
JivoChat Live Chat10K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 710 reviews, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.4.14.
- 6.
Chaport2K+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, updated 5 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 7.
MyLiveChat800+ active installs. Rated 4.4 from 27 reviews, updated 1 month ago.
- 8.
Free Live Chat Support500+ active installs. Rated 4.0 from 26 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 9.
Charla Live Chat500+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 21 hours ago.
- 10.
Livebeep400+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 8 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
All 32 plugins tagged “free live chat”

Tawk.To Live Chat
#320by tawkto9 months ago
(OFFICIAL tawk.to plugin) Instantly chat with visitors on your website with the free tawk.to chat widget. Website: http://tawk.to
- Installs
- 100K+
- Rating
- 4.6(142)
- Downloads
- 470/day

3CX Free Live Chat, Calls & Messaging
Down in the last 7 days:3#427by WP-LiveChat20 days ago
Chat with your website visitors in real-time for free! Engage with your customers and increase sales.
- Installs
- 100K+
- Rating
- 4.6(820)
- Downloads
- 921/day

Tidio
Down in the last 7 days:1#585by Tytus Gołas2 months ago
Add Tidio Live Chat to your WordPress for free to answer customers’ questions, engage website visitors, generate leads, and increase sales.
- Installs
- 70K+
- Rating
- 4.8(395)
- Downloads
- 408/day

Crisp
#1,401by crisp19 days ago
A free, one-click-to-install Live Chat and AI Chatbot plugin. No coding skills required. Used by more than 30 000 customers on WordPress.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.6(73)
- Downloads
- 242/day

JivoChat Live Chat
Down in the last 7 days:6#1,426by JivoChat3 years ago
Omnichannel Live Chat and Help Desk plugin, optimized for WordPress. Free, fast, easy to install and to use. Turn your visitors into happy customers!
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.9(710)
- Downloads
- 43/day

Chaport
Down in the last 7 days:17#4,716by Chaport Live Chat5 months ago
Modern live chat plugin for WordPress. Powerful features: multi-channel, chatbots, customization, etc. Free plan. Unlimited chats & websites.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 4.0(4)
- Downloads
- 23/day

MyLiveChat
Down in the last 7 days:2#7,309by mylivechat - free Live Chat Software for WordPress1 month ago
Free live chat and AI chatbot for WordPress. Answer visitors in real time, see who is browsing, and start free with one agent.
- Installs
- 800+
- Rating
- 4.4(27)
- Downloads
- 23/day

Free Live Chat Support
Down in the last 7 days:46#8,625by LiveSupporti2 months ago
Free Live Support Chat for your WordPress website.
- Installs
- 500+
- Rating
- 4.0(26)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Charla Live Chat
Up in the last 7 days:40#8,924by charlalivechattoday
Add Charla Live Chat Widget to your site without writing a single line of code. Compatible with all themes.
- Installs
- 500+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 16/day

Livebeep
Down in the last 7 days:3#9,911by Web2Web Innovation8 months ago
LiveBeep is a comprehensive communication tool for the e-commerce. Live chat, chatbot, CRM, content editor, ad scheduler, and other features! Try it f …
- Installs
- 400+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Support Board Cloud
Up in the last 7 days:89#13,745by supportboard1 year ago
A Free one-click-to-install Live Chat plugin. No coding skills required. Used by more than 2000 customers on WordPress.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day

SaleSmartly
Down in the last 7 days:25#15,923by salesmartly202126 days ago
Smart Sales Human service for your customers
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(4)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Tiledesk
Down in the last 7 days:19#18,440by Tiledesk2 years ago
Free live chat for your website with integrated chat bots. It integrates into your site allowing you to build complex conversational bots in just a fe …
- Installs
- 70+
- Rating
- 4.0(4)
- Downloads
- 0/day

IMsupporting Live Chat & AI Chatbot
Up in the last 7 days:329#21,842by Live Chat By IMsupporting4 months ago
Add live chat with AI chatbot to your WordPress site. Real-time customer support with automated AI responses and human agent handoff.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Pubble Messenger Live Chat
Down in the last 7 days:248#23,889by ianhuangpubble1 year ago
AI Enhanced Live chat for your website that will help you to convert more visitors to customers.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- 5.0(4)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Customer Support Software, Live Chat, & Marketing Automation
#25,016by formilla-live-chat2 months ago
Customer Support Software for WooCommerce with live chat, real-time cart information, email, and in-app messaging using Formilla Edge marketing automa …
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day

txt.me
#29,523by txt.me4 years ago
Combine your channels of communication into one with our Omnichannel Live Chat app. From email to live chat to Messenger, from desktop to mobile to ta …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 3.8(5)
- Downloads
- 0/day

ChatbotGPT
Down in the last 7 days:765#31,403by databerry3 years ago
Automate customer support with Chaindesk, the best custom ChatGPT Agent provider. Free WordPress Plugin.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Output Desk Live Chat
#41,594by Srimax4 years ago
Free powerful Live Chat to engage your website visitors / customers in real-time and improve your sales.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 1.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Dialogity Free Live Chat
#46,825by dialogity8 months ago
Add Dialogity FREE live chat easily to your WordPress site and start serving your customers in real-time. (OFFICIAL Dialogity plugin) Website: http:// …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Alynivo
Up in the last 7 days:17,723#53,115by ogenco26 days ago
Live chat & AI chatbot for customer support: answers around the clock, human handover, shared inbox. GDPR/DSGVO, hosted in Germany.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Vegax Support
#55,201by NCK Group LLC4 days ago
WooCommerce AI support: answers from your catalogue and checks a customer's own order status. Free plan: 100 conversations a month.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 76/day

Elastic Email Inbox Live Chat
Up in the last 7 days:13,706#56,497by Elastic Email1 month ago
Add the Elastic Email Inbox Live Chat to your site, talk to visitors in real-time, and recognize signed-in users automatically.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

MsgSmartly By Digidopt
#58,798by digidopt3 years ago
A Free one-click-to-install Live Chat plugin. No coding skills required. Used by more than 2000 customers on WordPress.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Ensoras
Down in the last 7 days:7,535#59,806by Ensoras5 months ago
Ensoras runs your WooCommerce store's support. It answers your customers from your real store data, around the clock. Free to start.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

HeiChat
Down in the last 7 days:3,191#66,254by heichat1 year ago
Add AI-powered chatbots to your WordPress site to answer questions, engage visitors, generate leads, and increase sales.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Kimiyi AI
#68,803by Kimiyi.ai11 months ago
Enhance your WordPress site with Free ChatGPT AI Chatbot. Easily create lifelike digital humans to Answer Questions with Voice, Provide 24/7 Support, …
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- 5.0(10)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Knocket
Down in the last 7 days:1,565#68,861by ivory2 months ago
Add a free live chat widget to your WordPress site in 30 seconds — one script tag, zero config, 100% free forever.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

SparkAgent AI Chatbot
Down in the last 7 days:18,119#71,476by SparkAgent AI1 year ago
AI-powered chatbot plugin for WordPress. Add GPT-driven live chat support to engage visitors and offer 24/7 automated assistance.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Nerdcom Chat
Down in the last 7 days:12,983#72,293by NERDCOM4 years ago
A Free one-click-to-install Live Chat plugin. No coding skills required. Used by more than 2000 customers on WordPress.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Aidah LiveChat
Down in the last 7 days:13,126#72,514by nativeb7 years ago
This is the wordpress plugin for the aidah.ai live chat widget.It's meant to make it easier to integrate aidah's real time live chat in Word …
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day