Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Better Chat Support for Messenger currently ranks #6572 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #6570, first reached on Oct 25, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 1K+ since we began tracking it in July 2026.
- It is averaging 61 downloads/day over the last 30 days, up 169% versus the month before (23/day).
- The latest release, v2.6.0, shipped on Oct 15, 2026 (11 days ago) — release #31 since the plugin joined the directory in 2023.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-26 | #6572 |
| 2026-09-30 | #6683 |
| 2026-08-31 | #6873 |
| 2026-07-31 | #6968 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Active installs
Active installs — data table
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-26 | 1,000 |
| 2026-09-30 | 1,000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 1,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 1,000 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Downloads per day
Downloads per day — data table
| Date | Downloads per day |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-25 | 38 |
| 2026-09-30 | 164 |
| 2026-08-31 | 34 |
| 2026-07-31 | 12 |
| 2026-06-30 | 43 |
| 2026-05-31 | 20 |
| 2026-04-30 | 31 |
| 2026-03-31 | 25 |
| 2026-02-28 | 12 |
| 2026-01-31 | 18 |
| 2025-12-31 | 160 |
| 2025-11-30 | 16 |
| 2025-10-31 | 16 |
| 2025-09-30 | 36 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | ThemeAtelier |
|---|---|
| Current version | 2.6.0 |
| Versions released | 31 |
| Last updated | 2026-10-15 |
| Added to directory | 2023-01-19 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.7+ |
| Requires PHP | 7.0+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Add a Facebook Messenger chat button to WordPress — floating chat bubble, pre-filled messages, availability hours, and built-in analytics.
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Better Chat Support for Messenger?
WordPress.org reports 1K+ active installs.
How popular is Better Chat Support for Messenger?
As of October 26, 2026, Better Chat Support for Messenger ranks #6572 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #6570.
When was Better Chat Support for Messenger last updated?
Better Chat Support for Messenger was last updated on October 15, 2026 (version 2.6.0). It has shipped 31 releases in total.
Who makes Better Chat Support for Messenger?
Better Chat Support for Messenger is developed by ThemeAtelier. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in January 2023.
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