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Five-Star Ratings Shortcode vs Init Chat Engine – Real-Time, Community, Extensible
Both plugins as this registry currently observes them. Figures come from the same daily snapshot, so they are directly comparable, which two separate wordpress.org pages, read minutes apart, are not.
| Five-Star Ratings Shortcode | Init Chat Engine – Real-Time, Community, Extensible | |
|---|---|---|
| What it does | Simple lightweight shortcode to add 5-star ratings anywhere. | A lightweight, real-time community chat system built with REST API and Vanilla JS. No jQuery, no reload. Full admin panel with moderation tools. |
| Active installs | 600+ | 60+ |
| Rating | 4.2★ (5) | — |
| Last release | 7 months ago | 18 days ago |
| Current owner | Chris J. Zähller | Init HTML |
| Added to directory | 08 Dec 2019 | 01 Sep 2025 |
| Tested up to | WP 6.9.7 | WP 7.1 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.4 |
Install figures are rounded by WordPress.org to one significant digit, so a gap smaller than a band step is not a difference. Nothing here ranks the two plugins or recommends either, and no link on this page earns anything.
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Records: Five-Star Ratings Shortcode · Init Chat Engine – Real-Time, Community, Extensible