Joinchat — WordPress Live Chat Plugin
Joinchat – Enhanced "click to chat"
by Creame · WordPress.org page · Website
Joinchat has 700,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 18,252,539 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on August 20, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.1.
Joinchat at a glance
Is Joinchat well maintained?
Features
The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.
- {SITE} ➡ Website title
- {TITLE} ➡ Current page title
- {HOME} ➡ Website home url
- {URL} ➡ Current page url
- {HREF} ➡ Current page url (full with query params)
- {PRODUCT} ➡ Product name (Woo)
- {SKU} ➡ Product SKU (Woo)
- {REGULAR} ➡ Product regular price (Woo)
- {PRICE} ➡ Product current price (Woo)
- {DISCOUNT} ➡ Product percent discount when is on sale (Woo)
Joinchat reviews and ratings
189 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.
189 reviews
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Exelente!
Muy simple y eficiente. Me gustó mucho!
old1man -
Does what it does well!
Really clean interface, simple and functional
freshan -
Perfect service and very quick!
I really appreciate the support of Joinchat team, very professional! And I also have the free verison of the plugin. Very, very professional!
mobilalonamad -
working well
Good plugin working well Thank You So Much
shreyasnalla -
why its advertised as messenger chat plugin
its only for whatsapp, no other chats
illiachenvar -
Very very good Plugin
I really love the plugin and the support! Thank you so much.
silviamancii
Where Joinchat ranks on WordPress.org
The rankings we track that Joinchat appears in, and how its position changed over 30 days.
| Ranking | WordPress.org placement | Position | 30 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best Live Chat Plugins | #2 by tag, not in search | #44 | – |
| Best QR Code Plugins | #27 in search, not tagged | #48 | – |
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Details
The most installed WordPress plugin for WhatsApp: a customizable floating button that turns your visitors into chats, leads and sales.
The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.
Rankings Joinchat competes in
Tags
- chat
- click to chat
- floating button
- whatsapp button
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- Version
- 6.3.2
- Last updated
- Aug 20, 2026
- First published
- Feb 12, 2018
- Requires WordPress
- 4.9.6
- Tested up to
- 7.1
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- Pricing
- Free on WordPress.org
Joinchat FAQ
What does Joinchat do?
According to its WordPress.org readme, Joinchat offers {SITE} ➡ Website title, {TITLE} ➡ Current page title, {HOME} ➡ Website home url, {URL} ➡ Current page url and {HREF} ➡ Current page url (full with query params).
How many active installs does Joinchat have?
WordPress.org reports 700,000+ active installs for Joinchat as of September 7, 2026.
Is Joinchat still maintained?
Yes. The last release was on August 20, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.1.
Does Joinchat have good support?
On the WordPress.org forum, 1 of 1 recent support threads for Joinchat are marked resolved. That is the developer's free support; a paid version usually comes with its own channel.
Is Joinchat free?
Joinchat is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.
Where does Joinchat rank among Live Chat Plugins?
Joinchat is #44 in the WordPress.org Live Chat Plugins ranking.