WordPress plugin comparison

Smash Balloon Social Post Feed vs Widgets for Social Post Feed

Smash Balloon Social Post Feed

by Syed Balkhi

100K+ installs4.7

Widgets for Social Post Feed

by Trustindex

600+ installs5.0

At a glance

Smash Balloon Social Post Feed has more active installs: 100K+, against 600+ for Widgets for Social Post Feed.
On a typical day, Smash Balloon Social Post Feed is downloaded about 3,008 times, Widgets for Social Post Feed about 17.
Widgets for Social Post Feed is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.7 from 1,511 reviews.
Smash Balloon Social Post Feed was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Nov 1, 2026 for Widgets for Social Post Feed.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Smash Balloon Social Post Feed has been around longer: since 2013, against 2024 for Widgets for Social Post Feed.

Smash Balloon Social Post Feed leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Smash Balloon Social Post Feed	Widgets for Social Post Feed
Popular rank	#286	#8,392
Active installs	100K+	600+
Downloads, last 30 days	189.5K	299
Rating	4.7(1.5K)	5.0(2)
Support threads resolved	67%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×1.48	×0.58
Last release	8 days ago	9 days ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.2

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