WordPress plugin comparison
Basic Sharer vs Buttonizer
At a glance
- Buttonizer has more active installs: 40K+, against fewer than 10 for Basic Sharer.
- On a typical day, Buttonizer is downloaded about 176 times, Basic Sharer about 1.
- Basic Sharer has no reviews yet.
- Buttonizer was updated more recently: Aug 13, 2026, against Jan 16, 2026 for Basic Sharer.
- Buttonizer is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.7.11 for Basic Sharer.
- Buttonizer has been around longer: since 2012, against 2019 for Basic Sharer.
Line by line
Buttonizer leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Basic Sharer |  Buttonizer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #53,740 | #817 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 40K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 39 | 5.5K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.8(396) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.7.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.03 | ×1.01 |
| Last release | 9 months ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | 7.0 |
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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