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Actively maintained Tested with WP 7.1 #17 in click to chat

WP Telegram Chat Widget

Add a Telegram chat button to your website. Quick, easy, no coding needed.

Active installs100+100+ tier
Downloads · 30d152▼ -7.9% vs prev. 30d
Rating—0 reviews
Health score64/100Good
All-time downloads5.2KSince Apr 2021
Support resolved—No recent threads
RequiresWP 3.0PHP any
Downloads · 7d43▲ +38.7% week over week
Our verdict

Solid choice

WP Telegram Chat Widget is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 100+ sites and was last updated 1 month ago, and scores 64/100 on our health check.

  • Tested with the latest WordPress (7.1)
  • Small user base (100+ active installs)
  • Very few reviews so far

How does it stack up?

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

Daily downloads

4914Jul 8Aug 21Oct 5
Yesterday6
Daily average (1y)4
Peak day19May 13, 2026
Last 12 months1.3K

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

Rankings

Where WP Telegram Chat Widget stands today

WordPress.org search rankings

Live position in the plugin search, top 100
KeywordPositionCompeting pluginsCategory
click to chat >100 2,688 Best click to chat plugins →
social >100 5,834 Best social plugins →
telegram #31 873 Best telegram plugins →
Telegram chat #30 423 Best Telegram chat plugins →
woocommerce >100 10,000 Best woocommerce plugins →

Version adoption

Share of active sites per release.

  • 1.285.2%
  • 1.014.8%

About WP Telegram Chat Widget

From the official readme · v1.2

Description

The Telegram floating widget lets you place a persistent chat button on any page of your WordPress site, so visitors can reach you on Telegram in one click.

Whether you’re building a WooCommerce store, a blog, or a business site, you can display the widget and button in various shapes and styles to fit your purposes.

What you can do with it:

  • Connect one or multiple Telegram accounts (agents, channels, or bots) so visitors can choose who to contact
  • Customize the widget text, label, colors, and position to match your brand
  • Set a response time message so visitors know what to expect
  • Control where the widget appears using Display Settings: site-wide or on specific pages only

Who it’s for:

If you use Telegram as your main support or sales channel and want to make it easier for website visitors to reach you, this plugin gets it done in minutes.

Getting started:

  1. Go to Telegram → All Accounts and add your Telegram username or channel
  2. Head to Floating Widget → Design to customize how the button looks
  3. Check Display Settings to control where it appears on your site
  4. Save and visit your site. Your widget is now live!

⚡️ FEATURES

Telegram Floating Widget
Connect instantly with your audience and grow your Telegram community faster with built-in elements:

  • Agent/Community name
  • Agent title
  • Custom color & greetings
  • Set pre-filled message with dynamic shortcodes
  • Custom availability & working hours
  • Avatar from the WordPress media library

WooCommerce Telegram Button
Add “Order on Telegram” button on WooCommerce product pages.

  • Choose a specific agent/expert for products
  • Display WooCommerce Telegram button after “Add to cart”
  • Display before “Add to cart”, after long description or short description

In-post/page Telegram Button with shortcode

  • Unlimited display
  • Choose a specific agent/expert to fit page/post content
  • Optimize audience engagement
  • Need to enable bookings or appointments? You can combine it with Bookster, appointment scheduling system on WordPress

WHY USE TELEGRAM FOR WORDPRESS?

Multiple Agent Accounts
The Telegram Chat plugin lets you add multiple team members’ accounts to display in a single Telegram box, making it easy for customers to reach the right person.

Easy to Customize
Match your website’s style effortlessly by picking custom colors. You can also tailor each agent’s profile with specific working hours, daily schedules, avatars, name tags, and job titles.

Supports WPML and Multilingual Sites
Running a multilingual website? No problem! The Telegram Chat plugin is fully compatible with popular translation tools like WPML and Polylang.

Shortcodes for Flexibility
Use built-in shortcodes to place the Telegram widget wherever you need it. On pages, posts, sidebars, widgets, or any other element your website builder supports.

No Coding Required
We’ve designed a user-friendly interface so you can set everything up without technical skills. Simply activate the plugin, add your Telegram phone numbers, customize the options, and you’re ready to go!

While you’re at it, be sure to explore FileBird Cloud – a useful addon to expand your collaboration and community!

🚀 HOW IT WORKS

After activating, you can add your Telegram account number for the floating widget. This is where your visitors can reach you and see multiple Telegram accounts of your store assistants/agents ready with his/her own name, title, avatar and greetings.

The visitor also knows when you/your agents back to work in the exact remaining amount of hours and minutes that they have to wait. This is the unique feature of Telegram thanks to its compatibility with all cache plugins:

  • W3 Total Cache
  • WP Super Cache
  • Cache Enabler
  • WP Rocket
  • Comet Cache
  • WP Fastest Cache
  • Hyper Cache

Installation

Manual installation is easy and takes fewer than one minute.

  1. Download the plugin from wordpress.org, unpack it and upload the [Telegram] folder to your wp-content/plugins/ directory.
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins‘ menu in WordPress.
  3. Go to your main WordPress menu > Telegram to add a new Telegram account.
  4. Go to Floating Widget to select the Telegram profile to display on your website.

Done! Happy chatting!
Enjoy conversations with your customers anytime & anywhere! It’s never been easier to capture your potential leads!

Frequently asked questions

Is this WordPress Telegram plugin GDPR-compliant?

Definitely yes! You can enable built-in GDPR cookie notice checkbox so that the visitors have to tick to agree with your terms and conditions before sending messages. It also works with cookie consent.

Does it work with multi-language site?

Yes, You can use translation plugins like WPML to translate any languages on your site easily and quickly.

I have some issues. How can I find help?

Check out our tutorial to see all the setup guide. Wanna get in touch? Drop us an email or message here.

Changelog

May 29, 2025 – Version 1.2

  • Fixed: Stored Cross-Site Scripting via Username Parameter

Dec 18, 2024 – Version 1.1

  • Fixed: Security (Stored Cross-Site Scripting)

May 28, 2023 – Version 1.0

  • Initial Release

Full changelog on WordPress.org →

Screenshots

Customize Telegram floating widget in WordPress admin dashboard
Customize Telegram floating widget in WordPress admin dashboard

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FAQ

WP Telegram Chat Widget: quick answers

Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.

Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 6, 2026

Is WP Telegram Chat Widget free?

Yes. WP Telegram Chat Widget is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

Is WP Telegram Chat Widget safe to use in 2026?

WP Telegram Chat Widget is a solid plugin choice in 2026, with a few things worth checking first. It runs on 100+ sites and was last updated 1 month ago, and scores 64/100 on our health check.

How many websites use WP Telegram Chat Widget?

WP Telegram Chat Widget is active on 100+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 5,173 times since it launched in April 2021. It was downloaded 152 times in the last 30 days.

Does WP Telegram Chat Widget work with WordPress 7.1?

Yes. The developer has tested WP Telegram Chat Widget up to WordPress 7.1.2, the latest release. It requires WordPress 3.0 or newer.

When was WP Telegram Chat Widget last updated?

The latest version, 1.2, was released on August 23, 2026 (1 month ago).

Who makes WP Telegram Chat Widget?

WP Telegram Chat Widget is developed and maintained by Ninja Team.

What are the best alternatives to WP Telegram Chat Widget?

The most popular alternatives to WP Telegram Chat Widget are Joinchat (700K+ installs), Click to Chat – HoliThemes (600K+ installs) and Social Chat (200K+ installs).

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