WordPress plugin comparison
Affiliates vs ShoutOut
At a glance
- Affiliates has more active installs: 2K+, against 20+ for ShoutOut.
- On a typical day, Affiliates is downloaded about 42 times, ShoutOut about 2.
- ShoutOut is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.5 from 137 reviews.
- Affiliates was updated more recently: Oct 9, 2026, against Jul 3, 2021 for ShoutOut.
- Affiliates is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.7.21 for ShoutOut.
- Affiliates has been around longer: since 2011, against 2020 for ShoutOut.
Line by line
Affiliates leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Affiliates |  ShoutOut |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,688 | #25,523 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.8K | 55 |
| Rating | 4.5(137) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.7.21 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.67 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 5 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.0 |
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