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Joinchat vs Send Chat Tools (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
Send Chat Tools

Send Chat Tools

4.5(2)

80 active installs

Free

Updated 2 years ago
View Send Chat Tools

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Joinchat has a higher user rating (4.7/5 from 189 reviews) and leads in active installations (700K+ vs 80). Both are free WordPress plugins. Joinchat has accumulated 16M+ total downloads while Send Chat Tools has 4.9K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5Joinchat
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Send Chat Tools4.5/5
Total Reviews
189Joinchat
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Send Chat Tools2
Active Installs
700K+Joinchat
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Send Chat Tools80
Total Downloads
16M+Joinchat
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Send Chat Tools4.9K+
Support Resolution
33%Joinchat
Send Chat ToolsN/A
Last Updated
1 week agoJoinchat
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Send Chat Tools2 years ago
First Released
2018Joinchat
Send Chat Tools2021
Age
8 yearsJoinchat
Send Chat Tools5 years
WP Requires
4.9.6+Joinchat
Send Chat Tools5.7.2+
PHP Requires
7.0+Joinchat
Send Chat Tools8.0.0+
Business Model
FreeJoinchat
Send Chat ToolsFree
Latest Version
6.1.1Joinchat
Send Chat Tools1.5.4

Rating Breakdown

Joinchat

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

Send Chat Tools

4.5/5(2 reviews)
5
50%
4
50%
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!

Send Chat Tools Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Joinchat or Send Chat Tools more popular?
Joinchat has 700K+ active installations while Send Chat Tools has 80. Joinchat is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Joinchat or Send Chat Tools?
Joinchat has a 4.7/5 rating from 189 reviews, while Send Chat Tools has a 4.5/5 rating from 2 reviews.
Are Joinchat and Send Chat Tools free?
Joinchat is free and Send Chat Tools is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Joinchat or Send Chat Tools?
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 Send Chat Tools was last updated 2 years ago.

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