Askly
v1.2.2by hanstranslatewise · updated 2 months ago
Askly is the easiest, most user-friendly customer support chat. Opens in every visitor's own language with seamless real-time translation.
- Rank
- #11,919
- Down55 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 246
- 200+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 4.6K
- 4,640 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Askly at a glance
Askly is a WordPress plugin by hanstranslatewise with 200+ active installs, the #11,919 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times, 13% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.2.2 came out on Aug 27, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.0. Among the 758 plugins tagged “live chat”, it ranks #48. It was first released in 2021.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats206 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Askly |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 7 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 246 · -4.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 246 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 248 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 248 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 249 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 247 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 247 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 245 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 246 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 241 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 247 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 248 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 258 |
Rank over time
#11,919 · down 23 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #11,919 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #11,864 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #11,840 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #11,830 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #11,834 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #11,883 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #11,886 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #11,947 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #11,884 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #12,056 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #11,865 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #11,835 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #11,896 |
Growth %
Average -0.40% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.81% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.40% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.81% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.82% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.41% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +2.08% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -2.43% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.40% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -3.88% |
Active installs band
200+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 200+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 200+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.271%
- v1.129%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2.2
- Requires WordPress
- 5.7
- Tested up to
- 7.1.0
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Aug 16, 2021
- Last updated
- Aug 27, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Askly
How many websites use Askly?
Askly is active on 200+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #11,919 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Askly been downloaded?
4,640 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times. See download stats
When was Askly last updated?
Version 1.2.2 came out on Aug 27, 2026 (2 months ago).
Is Askly compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.0, the current version.
Is Askly still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Askly have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Askly?
The plugins most like Askly, by the tags they share, are Tidio (70K+), Buttonizer (40K+) and Chatway Live Chat (30K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 246 |
| Reported installs | 200+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 4.6K |
| Author | hanstranslatewise |
| First released | Aug 16, 2021 |
| Version | 1.2.2 |
| Requires WP | 5.7 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Aug 27, 2026 |
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