Best WordPress chat plugins for WordPress
The most popular WordPress chat plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. JivoChat Live Chat leads with 10K+ active installs, ahead of Pure Chat (3K+) and Group Chat & Video Chat by AtomChat (200+). All 16 plugins tagged “WordPress chat” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 WordPress chat plugins
- 1.
JivoChat Live ChatThe most installed WordPress chat plugin, with 10K+ active installs. Rated 4.9 from 710 reviews, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.4.14.
- 2.
Pure Chat3K+ active installs. Rated 4.1 from 45 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
- 3.Group Chat & Video Chat by AtomChat
200+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 8 reviews, updated 1 month ago.
- 4.
Live Chat by User.com100+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.6.11.
- 5.Chative Live chat and Chatbot
50+ active installs. Rated 4.3 from 6 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
- 6.
Live Chat Plugin for Elementor40+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 5 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 7.
WSChat30+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 1 month ago.
- 8.
Castio.live20+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 5 months ago.
- 9.Umnico Live Chat
20+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 9 reviews, updated 1 month ago.
- 10.
Setter AI10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
All 16 plugins tagged “WordPress chat”

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
- 44/day

Pure Chat
Up in the last 7 days:4#3,959by pure-chat1 year ago
Pure Chat provides a Live Chat plugin with Unlimited Chats for your website!
- Installs
- 3K+
- Rating
- 4.1(45)
- Downloads
- 23/day
Group Chat & Video Chat by AtomChat
Down in the last 7 days:29#11,344by Team AtomChat1 month ago
AtomChat helps you add group chat (or chatrooms), user to user chat, voice & video calling to your WordPress site.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 4.6(8)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Live Chat by User.com
#13,945by User.com2 years ago
With Live Chat by User.com you can chat with any visitor on your website with a simple Wordpress plugin.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Chative Live chat and Chatbot
#20,381by Chative - Live chat and Chatbot1 year ago
Chat & sell directly on your store with AI and automation.
- Installs
- 50+
- Rating
- 4.3(6)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Live Chat Plugin for Elementor
Down in the last 7 days:211#22,471by Text5 months ago
A hassle-free WordPress Elementor live chat plugin for sales and customer support.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- 3.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

WSChat
#24,136by ELEXtensions1 month ago
WordPress Live Chat Made Simple! Unlike other Live Chat plugins, this plugin works within WordPress with no external API calls.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Castio.live
Down in the last 7 days:110#25,494by proxymis5 months ago
WordPress streaming plugin with HLS, real-time chat, PayPal & Stripe paywall, and Gutenberg blocks. No OBS, no RTMP.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Umnico Live Chat
#26,039by Umnico1 month ago
Free live chat plugin designed to boost the conversion rate on your website and engage visitors with proactive conversations.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(9)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Setter AI
Up in the last 7 days:700#30,641by josefsetterai1 year ago
Setter AI adds a 24/7 AI chat widget that captures leads and books appointments via Calendly.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Wootalk Woocommerce Chat
Down in the last 7 days:6,082#46,096by wpproduct7 years ago
Wootalk is a professionally designed, support-driven interface for effective and quick communication, tailored to fit the needs of any virtual busines …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Chat Metrics
#47,339by chatmetrics7 years ago
Chat Metrics is a 24/7 fully managed live chat service where you only get sales qualified leads. We convert your web traffic into leads.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Fyrleads
Up in the last 7 days:12,440#54,674by Fyrleads1 year ago
Este plugin adiciona um widget de chatbot ao seu site WordPress para coletar e qualificar leads.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 6/day

BPAI Chat
#63,829by brightpathai5 days ago
Add AI-powered live chat to your WordPress website with BPAI. Connect your website, manage customer conversations, and provide faster support.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 8/day

Team Chatz
Up in the last 7 days:8,842#64,037by nath4n6 years ago
A Team Chat Plugin for Your WordPress, so you can stay in touch with other (Administrator, Author, Editor, Shop manager etc)
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Easy Chat Support
Down in the last 7 days:20,479#72,167by Asif26 days ago
Add a fast, lightweight live chat widget to your WordPress site. No third-party service, no signup, and no API keys required.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day