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Actively maintained Tested with WP 7.1

Lime Talk Live Chat

Start chatting with your website visitors. This plugin allows you to easily insert Lime Talk live chat on your website.

Active installs30+10+ tier
Downloads · 30d106▲ +71% vs prev. 30d
Rating5/51 reviews
Health score74/100Good
All-time downloads4.2KSince Jul 2016
Support resolved—No recent threads
RequiresWP 2.5.0PHP any
Downloads · 7d25▼ -39% week over week
Our verdict

Solid choice

Lime Talk Live Chat is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 30+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 1 week ago, and scores 74/100 on our health check.

  • Actively developed — last update 1 week ago
  • Tested with the latest WordPress (7.1)
  • Small user base (30+ active installs)
  • Very few reviews so far

How does it stack up?

Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support

Daily downloads

51015Jul 5Aug 18Oct 2
Yesterday5
Daily average (1y)2
Peak day20Sep 23, 2026
Last 12 months557

Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.

Rankings

Where Lime Talk Live Chat stands today

WordPress.org search rankings

Live position in the plugin search, top 100
KeywordPositionCompeting pluginsCategory
chat >100 4,002 Best chat plugins →
IM Chat #2 37 Best IM Chat plugins →
lime talk #1 2 Best lime talk plugins →
limetalk #1 1 Best limetalk plugins →
live chat #54 2,368 Best live chat plugins →

Version adoption

Share of active sites per release.

  • 1.0100.0%

Rating breakdown

★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 1 reviews

  • 5★100.0%
  • 4★0.00%
  • 3★0.00%
  • 2★0.00%
  • 1★0.00%

About Lime Talk Live Chat

From the official readme · v1.0.1

Description

Put Lime Talk live chat on your website and give every customer a chance to get in touch with you and receive a reply in a few seconds. You can reply from your computer or mobile phone.

Lime Talk allows you to see in real-time when a visitor comes to your website. You can see the product they are interested in and most importantly, it allows the visitor to ask any question, which you can answer instantly.

Increase your conversion rate by offering your customers exactly what they are searching for.

Lime Talk is fully customizable and you can choose any color or text you want.

Key features

  • Unlimited conversations
  • Customize colors and themes
  • Customize all text
  • Automatically triggered messages
  • Communication through mobile devices
  • Inactivity detector
  • Shortcuts
  • Statistics
  • And many other features…

Should you need any assistance, feel free to chat with us on https://www.limetalk.com/ or email us at limetalk@limetalk.com.

What are you waiting for? Install Lime Talk live chat plugin now and sign up here https://www.limetalk.com/en/sign/up to create your own account!

Installation

  1. Install plugin from WordPress directory and activate it.
  2. Visit https://www.limetalk.com/en/sign/up and create your Lime Talk account if you don’t already have one.
  3. Copy Lime Talk installation code from the Lime Talk client zone and paste it into the plugin settings, which you can find in the Live Chat section of the WordPress left menu.
  4. Lime Talk live chat should be visible on your website now (if you don’t see it, reload the page). Log into https://www.limetalk.com/client and start chatting with your website visitors.

Changelog

1.0.1

Change of the plugin name

1.0.0

First release

Full changelog on WordPress.org →

Screenshots

Chat window on your website
Chat window on your website
Chat window on your website - minimized
Chat window on your website - minimized

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FAQ

Lime Talk Live Chat: quick answers

Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.

Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 3, 2026

Is Lime Talk Live Chat free?

Yes. Lime Talk Live Chat is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

Is Lime Talk Live Chat safe to use in 2026?

Lime Talk Live Chat is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 30+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 1 week ago, and scores 74/100 on our health check.

How many websites use Lime Talk Live Chat?

Lime Talk Live Chat is active on 30+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 4,162 times since it launched in July 2016. It was downloaded 106 times in the last 30 days.

Does Lime Talk Live Chat work with WordPress 7.1?

Yes. The developer has tested Lime Talk Live Chat up to WordPress 7.1.2, the latest release. It requires WordPress 2.5.0 or newer.

When was Lime Talk Live Chat last updated?

The latest version, 1.0.1, was released on September 23, 2026 (1 week ago).

Who makes Lime Talk Live Chat?

Lime Talk Live Chat is developed and maintained by limetalk.

What are the best alternatives to Lime Talk Live Chat?

The most popular alternatives to Lime Talk Live Chat are Joinchat (700K+ installs), Floating Chat Widget: Conta… (300K+ installs) and Tidio (70K+ installs).

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