chat-me-now
At risk: no release in 66 months (last release 22 May 2021).
Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 0 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | No data |
| Reputation | No data |
Quick answers
- Is chat-me-now still maintained?
- No. Last release 22 May 2021, over 5 years ago. 22 May 2021 · wordpress.org
- Who owns chat-me-now, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was chat-me-now removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is chat-me-now safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest chat-me-now update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.0.2. No one-star spike after it. 22 May 2021 · Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
| plugin-master | 6 May 2021 to 6 May 2021, 1 commits |
|---|---|
| dfrankortiz | 7 May 2021 to 22 May 2021, 16 commits |
2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2021.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 5 years ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 5.7 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- 7.0 supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 22 May 2021. Tested up to 5.7, 14 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.
| 5 star | 2 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 0 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
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
4,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
| 4 May 2026 | 46 |
|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | 101 |
| 18 May 2026 | 107 |
| 25 May 2026 | 81 |
| 1 Jun 2026 | 90 |
| 8 Jun 2026 | 125 |
| 15 Jun 2026 | 97 |
| 22 Jun 2026 | 79 |
| 29 Jun 2026 | 75 |
| 6 Jul 2026 | 69 |
| 13 Jul 2026 | 84 |
| 20 Jul 2026 | 88 |
| 27 Jul 2026 | 99 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 109 |
| 10 Aug 2026 | 100 |
| 17 Aug 2026 | 96 |
| 24 Aug 2026 | 88 |
| 31 Aug 2026 | 117 |
| 7 Sep 2026 | 91 |
| 14 Sep 2026 | 113 |
| 21 Sep 2026 | 112 |
| 28 Sep 2026 | 115 |
| 5 Oct 2026 | 125 |
| 12 Oct 2026 | 103 |
| 19 Oct 2026 | 142 |
| 26 Oct 2026 | 147 |
| 2 Nov 2026 | 27 |
Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 8% above the 27-week average.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 1.0.2 |
|---|---|
| Author | dfrankortiz |
| Added | 7 May 2021 |
| Last updated | 22 May 2021 |
| Active installs | 4,000+ |
| Requires WordPress | 4.7 |
| Tested up to | 5.7.21 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Category | Communication & Messaging > Transactional Email |
| Tags | chat, support, comments, whatsapp, action button |
Other plugins by this author: product-support-now, easy-price-calculator
Questions
Is chat-me-now still maintained?
No. Last release 22 May 2021, over 5 years ago.
Who owns chat-me-now, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded.
Was chat-me-now removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is chat-me-now safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest chat-me-now update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.0.2. No one-star spike after it.