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Joinchat vs Communication Icon (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Joinchat

Joinchat

4.7(189)

700K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 week ago
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VS
Communication Icon

Communication Icon

5(1)

0 active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
View Communication Icon

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Communication Icon has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while Joinchat leads in active installations (700K+ vs 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. Joinchat has accumulated 16M+ total downloads while Communication Icon has 654.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5Joinchat
►
Communication Icon5/5
Total Reviews
189Joinchat
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Communication Icon1
Active Installs
700K+Joinchat
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Communication Icon0
Total Downloads
16M+Joinchat
◄
Communication Icon654
Support Resolution
33%Joinchat
Communication IconN/A
Last Updated
1 week agoJoinchat
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Communication Icon1 year ago
First Released
2018Joinchat
Communication Icon2025
Age
8 yearsJoinchat
Communication Icon1 year
WP Requires
4.9.6+Joinchat
Communication Icon4.7+
PHP Requires
7.0+Joinchat
Communication Iconfalse+
Business Model
FreeJoinchat
Communication IconFree
Latest Version
6.1.1Joinchat
Communication Icon1.2

Rating Breakdown

Joinchat

4.7/5(189 reviews)
5
89%
4
4%
3
1%
2
2%
1
4%

Communication Icon

5/5(1 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Joinchat Reviews

by old1man

Exelente!

Muy simple y eficiente. Me gustó mucho!

by freshan

Does what it does well!

Really clean interface, simple and functional

by mobilalonamad

Perfect service and very quick!

I really appreciate the support of Joinchat team, very professional! And I also have the free verison of the plugin. Very, very professional!

Communication Icon Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Joinchat or Communication Icon more popular?
Joinchat has 700K+ active installations while Communication Icon has 0. Joinchat is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Joinchat or Communication Icon?
Joinchat has a 4.7/5 rating from 189 reviews, while Communication Icon has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are Joinchat and Communication Icon free?
Joinchat is free and Communication Icon is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Joinchat or Communication Icon?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Joinchat was last updated 1 week ago and Communication Icon was last updated 1 year ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.