# MisterChat

> MisterChat has <10 active installs and 164 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 21/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** MisterChat shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 4 years ago, and scores 21/100 on our health check.

**No more missing sales opportunities. Outsource Live Chat! The website visitor is fleeting in his behavior and surfs easily from one website to another. You must be able to speak to your visitor within 5 seconds…**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** <10
- **Total downloads:** 6,283
- **Downloads (30 days):** 164 (+18.8% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 21/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 2.1.0
- **Last updated:** Nov 23, 2022
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 6.1.15
- **Requires:** WordPress 3.0.1+, PHP 7.0+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** helemaaldebom (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/helemaaldebom/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/misterchat/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [chatting](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/chatting/) | #3 | 3 |
| [livechat](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/livechat/) | #62 | 70 |
| [manned](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/manned/) | #1 | 1 |
| [messaging](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/messaging/) | #79 | 88 |
| [misterchat](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/misterchat/) | #1 | 1 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| chatting | >100 | 239 |
| livechat | >100 | 162 |
| manned | #2 | 2 |
| messaging | >100 | 1,573 |
| misterchat | #1 | 1 |

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [initChat](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/initchat/) | 100+ | 5/5 (3) | Jul 2, 2021 | 32/100 |
| 2 | [Jheck Chat](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/jheck-chat/) | 10+ | — | Mar 11, 2016 | 23/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

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

### Is MisterChat safe to use in 2026?
MisterChat shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 4 years ago, and scores 21/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use MisterChat?
MisterChat is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 6,283 times since it launched in October 2022. It was downloaded 164 times in the last 30 days.

### Does MisterChat work with WordPress 7.1?
MisterChat is officially tested up to WordPress 6.1.15, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### What PHP version does MisterChat need?
MisterChat requires PHP 7.0 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was MisterChat last updated?
The latest version, 2.1.0, was released on November 23, 2022 (4 years ago).

### Who makes MisterChat?
MisterChat is developed and maintained by helemaaldebom.

### What are the best alternatives to MisterChat?
The most popular alternatives to MisterChat are initChat (100+ installs) and Jheck Chat (10+ installs).


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Source: live WordPress.org data · HTML version: https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/misterchat/ · Generated 2026-10-08 18:41 UTC by PageForge