WordPress plugin comparison
Async Social Sharing vs XPoster
At a glance
- XPoster has more active installs: 10K+, against 100+ for Async Social Sharing.
- On a typical day, XPoster is downloaded about 80 times, Async Social Sharing about 4.
- Async Social Sharing is rated higher: 4.3 out of 5 from 12 reviews, against 3.8 from 69 reviews.
- XPoster was updated more recently: Sep 9, 2026, against Jun 25, 2014 for Async Social Sharing.
- XPoster has been around longer: since 2008, against 2012 for Async Social Sharing.
Line by line
XPoster leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Async Social Sharing |  XPoster |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #13,125 | #1,946 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 92 | 2.7K |
| Rating | 4.3(12) | 3.8(69) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | – | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.76 |
| Last release | 12 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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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