Hey Notify vs Slackr (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Hey Notify has a higher user rating (5/5 from 5 reviews) and leads in active installations (200 vs 10). Both are free + premium WordPress plugins. Hey Notify has accumulated 6.0K+ total downloads while Slackr has 1.5K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Hey Notify | Slackr | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5/5 | 5/5 | |
| Total Reviews | 5 | ◄ | 1 |
| Active Installs | 200 | ◄ | 10 |
| Total Downloads | 6.0K+ | ◄ | 1.5K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 9 months ago | ◄ | 8 years ago |
| First Released | 2020 | 2017 | |
| Age | 6 years | 9 years | |
| WP Requires | 4.3+ | 4.6+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.2+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free + Premium | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.1.1 | 1.0.0 |
Rating
5/5Hey Notify
Slackr5/5
Total Reviews
5Hey Notify
◄Slackr1
Active Installs
200Hey Notify
◄Slackr10
Total Downloads
6.0K+Hey Notify
◄Slackr1.5K+
Support Resolution
N/AHey Notify
SlackrN/A
Last Updated
9 months agoHey Notify
◄Slackr8 years ago
First Released
2020Hey Notify
Slackr2017
Age
6 yearsHey Notify
Slackr9 years
WP Requires
4.3+Hey Notify
Slackr4.6+
PHP Requires
7.2+Hey Notify
Slackrfalse+
Business Model
Free + PremiumHey Notify
SlackrFree
Latest Version
2.1.1Hey Notify
Slackr1.0.0
Rating Breakdown
Hey Notify
5/5(5 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Slackr
5/5(1 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Hey Notify or Slackr more popular?
Hey Notify has 200 active installations while Slackr has 10. Hey Notify is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Hey Notify or Slackr?
Hey Notify has a 5/5 rating from 5 reviews, while Slackr has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are Hey Notify and Slackr free?
Hey Notify is free + premium and Slackr is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Hey Notify or Slackr?
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?
Hey Notify was last updated 9 months ago and Slackr was last updated 8 years ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.