Best wp chat plugins for WordPress
The most popular wp chat plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Wp Ajax User Chat leads with 10+ active installs, ahead of WP User Chat (10+) and Ultimate Chat (fewer than 10). All 3 plugins tagged “wp chat” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 3 wp chat plugins
- 1.
Wp Ajax User ChatThe most installed wp chat plugin, with 10+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 20 reviews, last updated 9 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.4.34.
- 2.
WP User Chat10+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
- 3.
Ultimate ChatFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
All 3 plugins tagged “wp chat”
Wp Ajax User Chat
Down in the last 7 days:436#31,267by Ronak Dave9 years ago
First ever simplest user to user wordpress chat plugin based on ajax. Registered users can chat with each other from front-end.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 4.5(20)
- Downloads
- 0/day
WP User Chat
Down in the last 7 days:5,840#47,126by WPSuperiors Developer1 year ago
These plugins gives you many to many interaction through chat like social media`s. Additionaly, you can share your feelings with every logged-in users …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 3.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Ultimate Chat
Down in the last 7 days:16,061#68,673by Maghzewp (Milad Ranjbari)1 year ago
Integrate WhatsApp & Telegram experience directly into your WordPress website.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day