ApeTail Communication System
We all love chatting and use Telegram, Whatsapp, Facebook Messenger, Discord, Slack. Why not discuss contents of web-pages in the form of chatting? In modern days we can only use some commenting plugins. Discussion in a…
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ApeTail Communication System shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 3 years ago, and scores 21/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (<10 active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 3 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 6.3 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & supportDaily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where ApeTail Communication System stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| chat | >100 |
| comments | >100 |
| communication | >100 |
| questions and answers | >100 |
| reviews | >100 |
About ApeTail Communication System
From the official readme · v2.0.0Description
We all love chatting and use Telegram, Whatsapp, Facebook Messenger, Discord, Slack. Why not discuss contents of web-pages in the form of chatting? In modern days we can only use some commenting plugins. Discussion in a chat under post is innovation. Some says it is more convenient and more alive then comments.
🆙 ApeTail replaces usual comments with an advanced chatting system.
▶️Features:
✅ Main public chat for a web project and custom chats, which can be generated automatically under articles or in interface by admins
✅ Channels, where in the main thread only admins can post. Users can reply to posts and establish sub-context messaging
✅ Personal (direct) chats among users. Put the button titled “Talk to website owner” on the web page which directs to the chat with person
✅ Chat with rated messages allow participants to “like” messages and they are sorted by the most liked on the top
✅ Twitter-like stream with filters which lets follow related categorized messages from many sources
✅ AI Agents which let users to ask questions and receive answers which AI qualitatively finds. Admins can follow and participate in such chats and quickly replenish the QA database by answering user’s questions with direct replies
✅ Have group conversations with @ChatGPT. Support context and prompt suggestions
✅ Innovative for chats ability to reply directly to messages, creating individual branches. This brings more structure oriented communication amplifying sub-contexts of a chat
✅ Attach images, video and file to a message
✅ Forwarding messages
✅ Fast “guest” registration with 1 click (actually it is a full registration as a user, but simplified)
✅ Notifications everywhere let’s keep things alive
✅ Stamping emoticons on messages, like in Discord/Telegram
✅ Be admin of your host, delegate admin rights which allow you to create chats/channels, to ban and unban users, delete host messages
✅ Many commands to manage things
▶️ Chat trigger button
ApeTail offers a fixed trigger button with unread messages notification which opens the widget frame on top of the page’s content accessing to the Lobby chat/channel, direct chat with user (maybe with owner’s of the web site), to AI Agent or to customly created chat/channel. Such button is located on any page).
▶️ Under post
ApeTail offers messaging area under post; if not specified, chat name will be the same as title of the page. If you set rating:true , participants will be able to rate/like messages, so they appear sorted by rating.
▶️ The Network
All ApeTail widgets are united to one network. If a user signed up to ApeTail in one web site, they will have their setting on other websites where ApeTail is installed. And, of course, can communicate to users directly who use ApeTail on other web sites and see followed/subscribed chats stream messages from other web sites.
▶️ Engagement
ApeTail may boost discussions of posts contents, attracting users from other websites. Discussion participants can mention their friends by nickname; mentioned users are receiving notification and can jump to target chat/channel quickly.
Web page
Terms of Service
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Installation
From within WordPress
- Visit ‘Plugins > Add New’
- Search for ‘ApeTail’
- Activate ApeTail Communication System from your Plugins page.
Manually
Unzip to /wp-content/plugins directory, activate and change some settings if needed.
To avoid conflicts, deactivate other plugins that replace standard comments.
For developers
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ApeTail Communication System: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 2, 2026
Is ApeTail Communication System free?
Yes. ApeTail Communication System is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is ApeTail Communication System safe to use in 2026?
ApeTail Communication System shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 3 years ago, and scores 21/100 on our health check.
How many websites use ApeTail Communication System?
ApeTail Communication System is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,461 times since it launched in September 2021. It was downloaded 154 times in the last 30 days.
Does ApeTail Communication System work with WordPress 7.1?
ApeTail Communication System is officially tested up to WordPress 6.3.12, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was ApeTail Communication System last updated?
The latest version, 2.0.0, was released on August 15, 2023 (3 years ago).
Who makes ApeTail Communication System?
ApeTail Communication System is developed and maintained by Olexiy.
What are the best alternatives to ApeTail Communication System?
The most popular alternatives to ApeTail Communication System are Joinchat (700K+ installs), Floating Chat Widget: Conta… (300K+ installs) and Tidio (70K+ installs).
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