WordPress plugin comparison
Basic Sharer vs Seed Social
At a glance
- Seed Social has more active installs: 6K+, against fewer than 10 for Basic Sharer.
- On a typical day, Seed Social is downloaded about 27 times, Basic Sharer about 1.
- Basic Sharer has no reviews yet.
- Basic Sharer was updated more recently: Jan 16, 2026, against Aug 6, 2024 for Seed Social.
- Basic Sharer is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.7.11, against 6.6.11 for Seed Social.
- Seed Social has been around longer: since 2016, against 2019 for Basic Sharer.
Line by line
Seed Social leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Basic Sharer |  Seed Social |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #53,740 | #2,880 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 6K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 39 | 707 |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.9(11) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.7.11 | 6.6.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.03 | ×0.14 |
| Last release | 9 months ago | 2 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | 5.3 |
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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