Click to Chat vs Widget Click to Chat
Two WordPress plugins head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
These aren’t all alternatives to each other — they do different jobs — so this page compares popularity only, not features.
At a glance
Click to Chat leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #93, ahead of Widget Click to Chat at #9,042. Over the last 7 days Click to Chat held its place and Widget Click to Chat climbed 11 places. Click to Chat has the largest install base, roughly 1200× the next: 600K+ active installs against 500+ for Widget Click to Chat. Downloads this week: Click to Chat 33,027 and Widget Click to Chat 32. Ratings: Click to Chat 4.8★ from 131 and Widget Click to Chat 5★ from 5 reviews.
| Metric | Click to Chat | Widget Click to Chat |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #93 ▬ | #9,042 ▲ 11 |
| Active installs | 600K+ | 500+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 33,027 | 32 |
| Rating | 4.8★ (131) | 5★ (5) |
| Last updated | Sep 28, 2026 | Sep 13, 2022 |
| Current version | 4.45 | 2.0.1 |
| Best rank on record | #92 | #9,006 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Oct 2017 | Oct 2018 |
| Sites detected by our detector | 26 | 0 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Click to Chat or Widget Click to Chat?
By active installs, Click to Chat: 600K+ sites run it against 500+ for Widget Click to Chat, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 18, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Click to Chat or Widget Click to Chat?
Click to Chat, at #93 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Widget Click to Chat at #9,042. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Click to Chat or Widget Click to Chat alternatives to each other?
Not all of them. Some of these plugins do different jobs and many sites run more than one. This page compares their popularity, not their features.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each plugin’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the plugins have moved over time rather than a single day.