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Call Now and Chat Buttons

by DALINOVATE · 5,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Watch2 Warnings

Watch: tested up to WordPress 6.7.11, 4 major versions behind 7.1.4.

71/ 100 Canary Score

Based on 3 of 5 areas

Sub-scores for Call Now and Chat Buttons
Ownership100
Maintenance20
Security100
SupportNo data
ReputationNo data

How the score works

Quick answers

Is Call Now and Chat Buttons still maintained?
No. Last release 20 Nov 2024, over 1 year ago. 20 Nov 2024 · wordpress.org
Who owns Call Now and Chat Buttons, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer dalinovate2024 since Jan 2024. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was Call Now and Chat Buttons removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is Call Now and Chat Buttons safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest Call Now and Chat Buttons update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.2.0. No one-star spike after it. 4 Oct 2024 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • WarningMNT-2Tested up to WordPress 6.7.11, 4 major versions behind 7.1.4. Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.3 Nov 2026Evidence
  • WarningMNT-1No release in 23 months (last release 20 Nov 2024). Plan a replacement if the plugin is important to your site.20 Nov 2025Evidence

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
plugin-master21 Jan 2024 to 21 Jan 2024, 1 commits
dalinovate202421 Jan 2024 to 20 Nov 2024, 12 commits

2 committers recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 2024.

Maintenance

Last release
24 months ago
Releases, 24 months
0
Tested up to
6.7 vs 7.1
Requires PHP
4.0 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for Call Now and Chat Buttons
Q1 20241
Q2 20241
Q3 20240
Q4 20241
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 20 Nov 2024. Tested up to 6.7, 4 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.

Last 90 days vs lifetime average rating for Call Now and Chat Buttons
Last 90 daysNo reviews
Lifetime5.0
Rating distribution
5 star3
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star0

Security record

No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.

Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.

Support

Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.

Momentum

5,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Call Now and Chat Buttons
4 May 202641
11 May 2026111
18 May 2026104
25 May 202694
1 Jun 202676
8 Jun 202689
15 Jun 202673
22 Jun 202667
29 Jun 202658
6 Jul 202679
13 Jul 202669
20 Jul 202697
27 Jul 2026102
3 Aug 2026114
10 Aug 202686
17 Aug 2026102
24 Aug 202665
31 Aug 202679
7 Sep 202695
14 Sep 2026107
21 Sep 202693
28 Sep 202694
5 Oct 2026101
12 Oct 2026108
19 Oct 2026129
26 Oct 2026136
2 Nov 202630

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 13% above the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

Simple Chat ButtonScore 100 · 40,000+Chat Button & Custom ChatGPT-Powered BotScore 100 · 20,000+WPChatScore 100 · 7,000+

Facts

Version1.2.0
AuthorDALINOVATE
Added21 Jan 2024
Last updated20 Nov 2024
Active installs5,000+
Requires WordPress5.0
Tested up to6.7.11
Requires PHP4.0
CategoryCommunication & Messaging > SMS & Text Messaging
Tagscall now, chat button, Jetzt Anrufen, call us button, whatsapp widget

Other plugins by this author: ClicToPay for WooCommerce

Questions

Is Call Now and Chat Buttons still maintained?

No. Last release 20 Nov 2024, over 1 year ago.

Who owns Call Now and Chat Buttons, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer dalinovate2024 since Jan 2024.

Was Call Now and Chat Buttons removed from wordpress.org?

No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.

Is Call Now and Chat Buttons safe?

No known vulnerabilities on record.

Is the latest Call Now and Chat Buttons update safe to install?

No ownership change before 1.2.0. No one-star spike after it.

Data: wordpress.org Plugins API, plugins SVN and Trac, wordpress.org reviews and support forum, Wordfence Intelligence, CISA KEV, NVD.Plugin data refreshed 3 Nov 2026.Report a data issue