WordPress plugin comparison
Smash Balloon Social Post Feed vs EmbedSocial
Smash Balloon Social Post Feed
by Syed Balkhi
100K+ installs4.7
EmbedSocial
by embedsocial
4K+ installs4.2
At a glance
- Smash Balloon Social Post Feed has more active installs: 100K+, against 4K+ for EmbedSocial.
- On a typical day, Smash Balloon Social Post Feed is downloaded about 3,008 times, EmbedSocial about 28.
- Smash Balloon Social Post Feed is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 1,511 reviews, against 4.2 from 5 reviews.
- Smash Balloon Social Post Feed was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Jun 23, 2025 for EmbedSocial.
- Smash Balloon Social Post Feed is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for EmbedSocial.
- Smash Balloon Social Post Feed has been around longer: since 2013, against 2017 for EmbedSocial.
Line by line
Smash Balloon Social Post Feed leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Smash Balloon Social Post Feed | EmbedSocial |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #286 | #3,572 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 4K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 188.7K | 640 |
| Rating | 4.7(1.5K) | 4.2(5) |
| Support threads resolved | 67% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.48 | ×0.30 |
| Last release | 8 days ago | 1 year 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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