Joinchat vs SiteHeart (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, SiteHeart has a higher user rating (5/5 from 3 reviews) while Joinchat leads in active installations (700K+ vs 60). Both are free WordPress plugins. Joinchat has accumulated 16M+ total downloads while SiteHeart has 10K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Joinchat | SiteHeart | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.7/5 | ► | 5/5 |
| Total Reviews | 189 | ◄ | 3 |
| Active Installs | 700K+ | ◄ | 60 |
| Total Downloads | 16M+ | ◄ | 10K+ |
| Support Resolution | 33% | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 1 week ago | ◄ | 12 years ago |
| First Released | 2018 | 2012 | |
| Age | 8 years | 14 years | |
| WP Requires | 4.9.6+ | 2.8+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.0+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 6.1.1 | 1.0.0 |
Rating
4.7/5Joinchat
►SiteHeart5/5
Total Reviews
189Joinchat
◄SiteHeart3
Active Installs
700K+Joinchat
◄SiteHeart60
Total Downloads
16M+Joinchat
◄SiteHeart10K+
Support Resolution
33%Joinchat
SiteHeartN/A
Last Updated
1 week agoJoinchat
◄SiteHeart12 years ago
First Released
2018Joinchat
SiteHeart2012
Age
8 yearsJoinchat
SiteHeart14 years
WP Requires
4.9.6+Joinchat
SiteHeart2.8+
PHP Requires
7.0+Joinchat
SiteHeartfalse+
Business Model
FreeJoinchat
SiteHeartFree
Latest Version
6.1.1Joinchat
SiteHeart1.0.0
Rating Breakdown
Joinchat
4.7/5(189 reviews)
5
89%
4
4%
3
1%
2
2%
1
4%
SiteHeart
5/5(3 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Download Trends
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!
SiteHeart Reviews
No reviews yet
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Joinchat or SiteHeart more popular?
Joinchat has 700K+ active installations while SiteHeart has 60. Joinchat is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Joinchat or SiteHeart?
Joinchat has a 4.7/5 rating from 189 reviews, while SiteHeart has a 5/5 rating from 3 reviews.
Are Joinchat and SiteHeart free?
Joinchat is free and SiteHeart is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Joinchat or SiteHeart?
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 SiteHeart was last updated 12 years ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.