Question 1

What is the best WordPress Jabber plugin?

Accepted Answer

The most widely used jabber plugins are ranked by active installations on PluginSift. You can sort by popularity, rating, or recent updates to find the best option for your needs. As of April 2026, there are 7 jabber plugins available.

Question 2

How many WordPress Jabber plugins are there?

Accepted Answer

As of April 2026, there are 7 WordPress jabber plugins listed on PluginSift. This includes free, freemium, and premium options from various developers.

Question 3

Are there free Jabber plugins for WordPress?

Accepted Answer

Yes, the majority of WordPress jabber plugins offer a free version. Many also have premium tiers with advanced features. You can use the filter options above to browse only free plugins.

Question 4

How do I compare Jabber plugins?

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PluginSift lets you compare any two plugins side by side. Visit a plugin page and click "Compare", or use the Compare tool in the navigation. Comparison pages show ratings, active installations, support quality, update frequency, and more.

WordPress Jabber Plugins

XMPP Authentication

Ejabberd Account Tools

Custom Google Talk Chatback

ConverseJS

wp_mail to XMPP

P3chat

XMPP Statistics

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