WSChat – WordPress Live Chat
v3.1.9by ELEXtensions · updated 1 month ago
WordPress Live Chat Made Simple! Unlike other Live Chat plugins, this plugin works within WordPress with no external API calls.
- Rank
- #24,136
- Up248 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 34
- 30+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 7.6K
- 7,565 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WSChat at a glance
WSChat is a WordPress plugin by ELEXtensions with 30+ active installs, the #24,136 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 16 times, 63% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 3.1.9 came out on Sep 10, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 16 plugins tagged “WordPress chat”, it ranks #7. It was first released in 2021.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats295 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WSChat |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 19 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 17 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 13 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 34 · +3.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 34 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 34 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 33 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 33 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 33 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 33 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 33 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 33 |
Rank over time
#24,136 · up 266 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #24,136 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #24,384 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #24,560 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #24,537 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #24,578 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #24,540 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #24,513 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #24,537 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #24,511 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #24,597 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #24,402 |
Growth %
Average +0.23% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +3.03% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +3.13% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -3.03% |
Active installs band
30+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 30+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 30+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 30+ |
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.org- Rank #24597 → #24537
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v3.1100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 3.1.9
- Requires WordPress
- 4.3
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jul 12, 2021
- Last updated
- Sep 10, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WSChat
How many websites use WSChat?
WSChat is active on 30+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #24,136 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WSChat been downloaded?
7,565 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 16 times. See download stats
When was WSChat last updated?
Version 3.1.9 came out on Sep 10, 2026 (1 month ago).
Is WSChat compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is WSChat still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does WSChat have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to WSChat?
The plugins most like WSChat, by the tags they share, are HelpCrunch (2K+), LiveAgent (400+) and 3CX Free Live Chat, Calls & Messaging (100K+). 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 | ≈ 34 |
| Reported installs | 30+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 7.6K |
| Author | ELEXtensions |
| First released | Jul 12, 2021 |
| Version | 3.1.9 |
| Requires WP | 4.3 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Sep 10, 2026 |
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