Best live chat support plugins for WordPress
The most popular live chat support plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. LiveAgent leads with 400+ active installs, ahead of SnapEngage plugin (100+) and Moneypenny Live Chat (20+). All 6 plugins tagged “live chat support” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 6 live chat support plugins
- 1.
LiveAgentThe most installed live chat support plugin, with 400+ active installs. Rated 4.2 from 32 reviews, updated 1 month ago.
- 2.SnapEngage plugin
100+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.4.34.
- 3.Moneypenny Live Chat
20+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.9.35.
- 4.
LiveHelp chat10+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 7 reviews, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.2.30.
- 5.
VISITLEAD Live Chat and Realtime Monitoring10+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.1.42.
- 6.
WG Live Chat10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 4 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.9.20.
All 6 plugins tagged “live chat support”

LiveAgent
Down in the last 7 days:51#9,825by qusupport1 month ago
LiveAgent is a multichannel help desk software that offers over 180 help desk and live chat features. Discover the power of the universal inbox, a hyb …
- Installs
- 400+
- Rating
- 4.2(32)
- Downloads
- 21/day
SnapEngage plugin
Down in the last 7 days:52#16,206by snapengagewp10 years ago
The easiest way to install SnapEngage Live Chat on your WordPress site! Use it for Sales, Support, or both!
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Moneypenny Live Chat
Down in the last 7 days:135#26,601by Moneypenny8 years ago
The easiest way to install Moneypenny Live Chat on your WordPress site!
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

LiveHelp chat
#30,742by LiveHelp The Chat eXperience7 years ago
Provide fast reliable live chat to assist your customer. Cloud based chat no setup fees. Fully customizable chat skin.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(7)
- Downloads
- 0/day

VISITLEAD Live Chat and Realtime Monitoring
Down in the last 7 days:5,997#41,876by visitlead10 years ago
Enterprise Live Chat and realtime monitoring for business websites. We convert your visitors to clients. Live Chat is only one piece of our success.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

WG Live Chat
#43,917by liveadmins4 years ago
Your customers deserve your attention. WG Live Chat plugin enables you to chat with the customers on your site. Add WG Live Chat to your website insta …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 1/day