WordPress plugin comparison
Author Social Links vs Hubbub Lite
At a glance
- Hubbub Lite has more active installs: 30K+, against 10+ for Author Social Links.
- On a typical day, Hubbub Lite is downloaded about 114 times, Author Social Links about 1.
- Author Social Links has no reviews yet.
- Hubbub Lite was updated more recently: Nov 10, 2026, against Apr 22, 2012 for Author Social Links.
- Hubbub Lite is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.3.2 for Author Social Links.
- Author Social Links has been around longer: since 2012, against 2016 for Hubbub Lite.
Line by line
Hubbub Lite leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Author Social Links |  Hubbub Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #45,323 | #996 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 19 | 5.1K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.7(173) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 3.3.2 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.13 |
| Last release | 14 years ago | today |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.2.24 |
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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