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WordPress plugin comparison

BuddyPress Social vs Social Media Icons Widget

At a glance

  • Social Media Icons Widget has more active installs: 1K+, against 40+ for BuddyPress Social.
  • On a typical day, Social Media Icons Widget is downloaded about 8 times, BuddyPress Social about 2.
  • Social Media Icons Widget is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 8 reviews, against 2.9 from 8 reviews.
  • Social Media Icons Widget was updated more recently: Nov 28, 2017, against Jul 20, 2013 for BuddyPress Social.
  • Both are tested up to WordPress 3.5.2.
  • Social Media Icons Widget has been around longer: since 2012, against 2013 for BuddyPress Social.

Line by line

Social Media Icons Widget leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.

MetricBuddyPress SocialSocial Media Icons Widget
Popular rank#22,807#6,226
Active installs40+1K+
Downloads, last 30 days39149
Rating2.9(8)4.9(8)
Support threads resolved––
Tested up to3.5.23.5.2
Search multiplier×0.00×0.00
Last release13 years ago9 years ago
Requires PHP––

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