WordPress plugin comparison
AM Social Widget vs NextScripts
At a glance
- NextScripts has more active installs: 20K+, against fewer than 10 for AM Social Widget.
- On a typical day, NextScripts is downloaded about 135 times, AM Social Widget about 2.
- AM Social Widget has no reviews yet.
- NextScripts was updated more recently: Aug 13, 2026, against Feb 17, 2019 for AM Social Widget.
- NextScripts is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 5.0.31 for AM Social Widget.
- NextScripts has been around longer: since 2012, against 2019 for AM Social Widget.
Line by line
NextScripts leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  AM Social Widget |  NextScripts |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #74,245 | #1,137 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 42 | 5.1K |
| Rating | No ratings | 3.3(617) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 5.0.31 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.77 |
| Last release | 7 years ago | 3 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.2.4 | – |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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