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WP Click to Chat

WP Click to Chat - Email, Live Chat, Call & Book Now Buttons
by Ninja Team · 1,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: maintained, last release 23 Aug 2026, 2 releases in 24 months, no unpatched vulnerabilities.

87/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for WP Click to Chat
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security85
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Quick answers

Is WP Click to Chat still maintained?
Yes. Last release 23 Aug 2026, 2 releases in the last 24 months. 23 Aug 2026 · wordpress.org
Who owns WP Click to Chat, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded. Main committer ninjateam since Apr 2021. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
Was WP Click to Chat removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
Is WP Click to Chat safe?
3 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 2.3.5). Not on the exploited list. 27 Mar 2025 · Wordfence Intelligence
Is the latest WP Click to Chat update safe to install?
No ownership change before 2.3.6. No one-star spike after it. 4 Nov 2025 · Release history

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

No open risk signals. Signals appear here when we detect an ownership change, closure, vulnerability or decline.

Ownership timeline

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

Committers and their active periods
plugin-master9 Apr 2021 to 9 Apr 2021, 1 commits
ninjateam10 Apr 2021 to 23 Aug 2026, 40 commits

2 committers recorded. No ownership change since 2021.

Maintenance

Last release
2 months ago
Releases, 24 months
2
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
not stated supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter
Releases per quarter for WP Click to Chat
Q1 20242
Q2 20241
Q3 20240
Q4 20241
Q1 20250
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20252
Q1 20260
Q2 20260
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 23 Aug 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Reputation

Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 5.0.

Rating distribution
5 star7
4 star0
3 star0
2 star0
1 star0

Security record

1 vulnerability in 24 months (3 on record), patched (latest fixed in 2.3.5).

Show 3 patched vulnerabilities

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

Support

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

Momentum

1,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for WP Click to Chat
4 May 202648
11 May 202677
18 May 2026111
25 May 202698
1 Jun 202675
8 Jun 2026108
15 Jun 202683
22 Jun 202687
29 Jun 2026108
6 Jul 2026116
13 Jul 2026105
20 Jul 202693
27 Jul 2026116
3 Aug 2026133
10 Aug 2026108
17 Aug 2026147
24 Aug 2026136
31 Aug 2026110
7 Sep 2026132
14 Sep 2026159
21 Sep 2026175
28 Sep 2026160
5 Oct 2026147
12 Oct 2026141
19 Oct 2026205
26 Oct 2026199
2 Nov 202622

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 20% above the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.

Chatway Live ChatScore 95 · 30,000+ButtonizerScore 93 · 70,000+WP Chat AppScore 91 · 100,000+Simple Chat ButtonScore 91 · 40,000+ButtonizerScore 91 · 40,000+

Facts

Version2.3.6
AuthorNinja Team
Added10 Apr 2021
Last updated23 Aug 2026
Active installs1,000+
Requires WordPress3.0
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHPnot stated
CategoryCommunication & Messaging > Transactional Email
Tagschat, contact, whatsapp, chat widget, sticky button

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Questions

Is WP Click to Chat still maintained?

Yes. Last release 23 Aug 2026, 2 releases in the last 24 months.

Who owns WP Click to Chat, and has it changed hands?

No change recorded. Main committer ninjateam since Apr 2021.

Was WP Click to Chat removed from wordpress.org?

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

Is WP Click to Chat safe?

3 known vulnerabilities, all fixed (latest in 2.3.5). Not on the exploited list.

Is the latest WP Click to Chat update safe to install?

No ownership change before 2.3.6. No one-star spike after it.

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