# Exayard

> Exayard has <10 active installs and 57 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 36/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Exayard shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 7 months ago, and scores 36/100 on our health check.

**AI chat widget for construction and home service businesses. Capture leads and generate instant project estimates.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** <10
- **Total downloads:** 324
- **Downloads (30 days):** 57 (+32.6% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 36/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Last updated:** Mar 23, 2026
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 6.9.10
- **Requires:** WordPress 4.7+, PHP 7.2+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** Exayard (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/exayard/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/exayard/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [chat widget](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/chat-widget/) | >100 | 140 |
| [contractor](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/contractor/) | #10 | 12 |
| [estimates](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/estimates/) | #11 | 19 |
| [landscaping](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/landscaping/) | #2 | 3 |
| [lead generation](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/lead-generation/) | >100 | 296 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| chat widget | >100 | 2,273 |
| contractor | #40 | 131 |
| estimates | >100 | 876 |
| landscaping | #13 | 20 |
| lead generation | >100 | 1,191 |

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Tawk.To Live Chat](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tawkto-live-chat/) | 100K+ | 4.6/5 (142) | Jan 14, 2026 | 51/100 |
| 2 | [LeadConnector](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/leadconnector/) | 20K+ | 2.3/5 (11) | Aug 24, 2026 | 59/100 |
| 3 | [LiveChat – Live Chat Plugin for WP Websites](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/wp-live-chat-software-for-wordpress/) | 10K+ | 4.6/5 (98) | May 25, 2026 | 63/100 |
| 4 | [Sticky Chat Widget – Floating Chat Icons, Contact Form, Call, Click to Chat, Email & Message Buttons](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/sticky-chat-widget/) | 10K+ | 5/5 (39) | Aug 31, 2026 | 85/100 |
| 5 | [Chat Widget: Floating Customer Support Button for 30+ Channels, Supporting SMS, Calls, and Chat – Bit Assist](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/bit-assist/) | 10K+ | 4.9/5 (111) | Jul 29, 2026 | 81/100 |
| 6 | [PushEngage – Web Push Notifications, WooCommerce Automation & Chat Widget](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/pushengage/) | 9K+ | 4.2/5 (34) | Sep 23, 2026 | 85/100 |
| 7 | [WPChat – Live Chat & Messaging Widget for Customer Support](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/smashballoon-wpchat-livechat-customer-support/) | 6K+ | 4.5/5 (2) | Oct 7, 2026 | 78/100 |
| 8 | [Chatbot for WordPress by Collect.chat ⚡️](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/collectchat/) | 6K+ | 4.4/5 (38) | May 17, 2026 | 71/100 |
| 9 | [Podium](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/podium/) | 5K+ | 5/5 (4) | Apr 17, 2025 | 45/100 |
| 10 | [Pure Chat – Live Chat & More!](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/pure-chat/) | 3K+ | 4.1/5 (45) | Feb 24, 2025 | 44/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Exayard free?
Yes. Exayard is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Exayard safe to use in 2026?
Exayard shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 7 months ago, and scores 36/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Exayard?
Exayard is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 324 times since it launched in March 2026. It was downloaded 57 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Exayard work with WordPress 7.1?
Exayard is officially tested up to WordPress 6.9.10, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### What PHP version does Exayard need?
Exayard requires PHP 7.2 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was Exayard last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.0, was released on March 23, 2026 (7 months ago).

### Who makes Exayard?
Exayard is developed and maintained by Exayard.

### What are the best alternatives to Exayard?
The most popular alternatives to Exayard are Tawk.To Live Chat (100K+ installs), LeadConnector (20K+ installs) and LiveChat (10K+ installs).


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/exayard/ · Generated 2026-10-12 19:17 UTC by PageForge