Zendesk Chat vs HT Floating Contact (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, Zendesk Chat has a higher user rating (4/5 from 27 reviews) and leads in active installations (10K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Zendesk Chat has accumulated 1.3M+ total downloads while HT Floating Contact has 996.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Zendesk Chat | HT Floating Contact | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 27 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 10K+ | ◄ | 10 |
| Total Downloads | 1.3M+ | ◄ | 996 |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 5 years ago | ► | 5 years ago |
| First Released | 2010 | 2021 | |
| Age | 16 years | 5 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.1+ | false+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | 5.6.20+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.4.18 | 1.0.0 |
Rating
4/5Zendesk Chat
◄HT Floating ContactN/A
Total Reviews
27Zendesk Chat
◄HT Floating Contact0
Active Installs
10K+Zendesk Chat
◄HT Floating Contact10
Total Downloads
1.3M+Zendesk Chat
◄HT Floating Contact996
Support Resolution
N/AZendesk Chat
HT Floating ContactN/A
Last Updated
5 years agoZendesk Chat
►HT Floating Contact5 years ago
First Released
2010Zendesk Chat
HT Floating Contact2021
Age
16 yearsZendesk Chat
HT Floating Contact5 years
WP Requires
3.1+Zendesk Chat
HT Floating Contactfalse+
PHP Requires
false+Zendesk Chat
HT Floating Contact5.6.20+
Business Model
FreeZendesk Chat
HT Floating ContactFree
Latest Version
1.4.18Zendesk Chat
HT Floating Contact1.0.0
Rating Breakdown
Zendesk Chat
4/5(27 reviews)
5
67%
4
4%
3
7%
2
4%
1
19%
HT Floating Contact
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Download Trends
Recent Reviews
Zendesk Chat Reviews
by Lexiol
Nothing Works
Nothing works. Not even their website on mobile.
by netart.gr
Very Useful and FREE!!!!
It is a very useful chat plugin. It offers live chat support for 1 agent (for free) BUT if you don’t have too much traffic that is enough. It is very customizable and it has a mobile app so as the use
by ateya3d
Slow down any website
It’s Slow down any website, and no any support
HT Floating Contact Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Zendesk Chat or HT Floating Contact more popular?
Zendesk Chat has 10K+ active installations while HT Floating Contact has 10. Zendesk Chat is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Zendesk Chat or HT Floating Contact?
Zendesk Chat has a 4/5 rating from 27 reviews, while HT Floating Contact has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Zendesk Chat and HT Floating Contact free?
Zendesk Chat is free and HT Floating Contact is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Zendesk Chat or HT Floating Contact?
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?
Zendesk Chat was last updated 5 years ago and HT Floating Contact was last updated 5 years ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.