Who is WP Simple Chat for?

WP Simple Chat is a B2B product built for wordPress site owners and small businesses.

Does WP Simple Chat have a free plan?

Yes — WP Simple Chat is free to use.

What platforms does WP Simple Chat run on?

WP Simple Chat runs on the web.

Is WP Simple Chat still maintained?

It is being sunset according to the latest indexed signals.

What projects are similar to WP Simple Chat?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include WP Chat, WSChat – WordPress Live Chat, and Social Chat.

Who develops WP Simple Chat?

WP Simple Chat is developed by Groundhogg.

When did WP Simple Chat launch?

WP Simple Chat first shipped in 2019.

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WP Simple Chat

Name: WP Simple Chat
Author: Groundhogg

wordpress.orgTeam chat & messaging

WP Simple Chat is a WordPress plugin that adds Facebook Business Chat to a website. It helps site owners provide real-time visitor messaging through Facebook while configuring the service from WordPress.

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Overview

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In the Team chat & messaging space, WP Simple Chat takes a focused approach. It focuses on adding real-time Facebook chat to a WordPress website without custom integration work. It is built as a B2B product for wordPress site owners and small businesses. WP Simple Chat costs nothing to use. It runs on the web.

Groundhogg builds and maintains WP Simple Chat, and it first shipped in 2019. Key capabilities include facebook chat integration, wordPress installation, and visitor messaging. It is being sunset.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Facebook chat integration
WordPress installation
Visitor messaging
Real-time chat
Chat configuration

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What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed2 Sept · 12:16 UTC
Live Chat for WordPress – WP Simple Chat — by Groundhogg verified against its public source
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Frequently asked questions about WP Simple Chat

What is WP Simple Chat?: WP Simple Chat focuses on adding real-time Facebook chat to a WordPress website without custom integration work. It is catalogued under Team chat & messaging on PulseGate.
Who is WP Simple Chat for?: WP Simple Chat is a B2B product built for wordPress site owners and small businesses.
Does WP Simple Chat have a free plan?: Yes — WP Simple Chat is free to use.
What platforms does WP Simple Chat run on?: WP Simple Chat runs on the web.
Is WP Simple Chat still maintained?: It is being sunset according to the latest indexed signals.
What projects are similar to WP Simple Chat?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include WP Chat, WSChat – WordPress Live Chat, and Social Chat.WP Chat WSChat – WordPress Live Chat Social Chat
Who develops WP Simple Chat?: WP Simple Chat is developed by Groundhogg.
When did WP Simple Chat launch?: WP Simple Chat first shipped in 2019.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Web
Languages: English
First seen: 2 Sept 2026
Status: 🔴 Sunsetting
Built for: WordPress site owners and small businesses
Model: B2B
Solves: Adding real-time Facebook chat to a WordPress website without custom integration work.

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WordPress.org: wp-simple-chat

Developer

Groundhogg

Index record

Indexed: 2 Sept 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Sept 2026
Last seen: 2 Sept 2026

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Slug: live-chat-for-wordpress-8211-wp-simple-chat-by-groundhog-wordpress-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 2 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 2 Sept 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Last updated: 2 Sept 2026
Canonical URL: https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-simple-chat

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