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Joinchat vs Novo Chat Button (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
View Joinchat
VS
Novo Chat Button

Novo Chat Button

5(2)

0 active installs

Free

Updated 2 months ago
View Novo Chat Button

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Novo Chat Button has a higher user rating (5/5 from 2 reviews) while Joinchat leads in active installations (700K+ vs 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. Joinchat has accumulated 16M+ total downloads while Novo Chat Button has 123.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5Joinchat
►
Novo Chat Button5/5
Total Reviews
189Joinchat
◄
Novo Chat Button2
Active Installs
700K+Joinchat
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Novo Chat Button0
Total Downloads
16M+Joinchat
◄
Novo Chat Button123
Support Resolution
33%Joinchat
Novo Chat ButtonN/A
Last Updated
1 week agoJoinchat
◄
Novo Chat Button2 months ago
First Released
2018Joinchat
Novo Chat Button2026
Age
8 yearsJoinchat
Novo Chat Button3 months
WP Requires
4.9.6+Joinchat
Novo Chat Button5.0+
PHP Requires
7.0+Joinchat
Novo Chat Buttonfalse+
Business Model
FreeJoinchat
Novo Chat ButtonFree
Latest Version
6.1.1Joinchat
Novo Chat Button1.5.2

Rating Breakdown

Joinchat

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

Novo Chat Button

5/5(2 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!

Novo Chat Button Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Joinchat or Novo Chat Button more popular?
Joinchat has 700K+ active installations while Novo Chat Button has 0. Joinchat is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Joinchat or Novo Chat Button?
Joinchat has a 4.7/5 rating from 189 reviews, while Novo Chat Button has a 5/5 rating from 2 reviews.
Are Joinchat and Novo Chat Button free?
Joinchat is free and Novo Chat Button is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Joinchat or Novo Chat Button?
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 Novo Chat Button was last updated 2 months ago.

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