Social Intents – Live Chat vs Update Notification (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Social Intents – Live Chat
3.3(7)
400 active installs
Free
Updated 10 months ago
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Social Intents – Live Chat has a higher user rating (3.3/5 from 7 reviews) and leads in active installations (400 vs 20). Both are free WordPress plugins. Social Intents – Live Chat has accumulated 67K+ total downloads while Update Notification has 3.4K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Social Intents – Live Chat | Update Notification | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 3.3/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 7 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 400 | ◄ | 20 |
| Total Downloads | 67K+ | ◄ | 3.4K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 10 months ago | ► | 9 months ago |
| First Released | 2014 | 2019 | |
| Age | 12 years | 7 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.6+ | 5.1.1+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.2+ | 5.3+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 1.6.19 | 1.6 |
Rating
3.3/5Social Intents – Live Chat
◄Update NotificationN/A
Total Reviews
7Social Intents – Live Chat
◄Update Notification0
Active Installs
400Social Intents – Live Chat
◄Update Notification20
Total Downloads
67K+Social Intents – Live Chat
◄Update Notification3.4K+
Support Resolution
N/ASocial Intents – Live Chat
Update NotificationN/A
Last Updated
10 months agoSocial Intents – Live Chat
►Update Notification9 months ago
First Released
2014Social Intents – Live Chat
Update Notification2019
Age
12 yearsSocial Intents – Live Chat
Update Notification7 years
WP Requires
3.6+Social Intents – Live Chat
Update Notification5.1.1+
PHP Requires
7.2+Social Intents – Live Chat
Update Notification5.3+
Business Model
FreeSocial Intents – Live Chat
Update NotificationFree
Latest Version
1.6.19Social Intents – Live Chat
Update Notification1.6
Rating Breakdown
Social Intents – Live Chat
3.3/5(7 reviews)
5
57%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
43%
Update Notification
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Social Intents – Live Chat or Update Notification more popular?
Social Intents – Live Chat has 400 active installations while Update Notification has 20. Social Intents – Live Chat is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Social Intents – Live Chat or Update Notification?
Social Intents – Live Chat has a 3.3/5 rating from 7 reviews, while Update Notification has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Social Intents – Live Chat and Update Notification free?
Social Intents – Live Chat is free and Update Notification is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Social Intents – Live Chat or Update Notification?
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?
Social Intents – Live Chat was last updated 10 months ago and Update Notification was last updated 9 months ago.
Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.