WordPress plugin comparison
Custom Social Icons vs Social Sharing Block
At a glance
- Social Sharing Block has more active installs: 7K+, against 10+ for Custom Social Icons.
- On a typical day, Social Sharing Block is downloaded about 147 times, Custom Social Icons about 1.
- Custom Social Icons has no reviews yet.
- Social Sharing Block was updated more recently: Sep 14, 2026, against Apr 16, 2018 for Custom Social Icons.
- Custom Social Icons has been around longer: since 2015, against 2022 for Social Sharing Block.
Line by line
Social Sharing Block leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Custom Social Icons |  Social Sharing Block |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #30,752 | #2,587 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 7K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 21 | 4.1K |
| Rating | No ratings | 5.0(18) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | – | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.84 |
| Last release | 8 years ago | 1 month 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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