WordPress plugin comparison
Social Sharing (by Danny) vs Simple Socnets
Social Sharing (by Danny)
by Danny van Kooten
2K+ installs5.0
Simple Socnets
by Sam Hotchkiss
10+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Social Sharing (by Danny) has more active installs: 2K+, against 10+ for Simple Socnets.
- On a typical day, Social Sharing (by Danny) is downloaded about 25 times, Simple Socnets about 1.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Social Sharing (by Danny) was updated more recently: Aug 20, 2026, against Jun 30, 2013 for Simple Socnets.
- Social Sharing (by Danny) is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.5.2 for Simple Socnets.
Line by line
Social Sharing (by Danny) leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Social Sharing (by Danny) | Simple Socnets |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,598 | #44,281 |
| Active installs | 2K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 696 | 30 |
| Rating | 5.0(68) | 5.0(4) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 3.5.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.70 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 13 years 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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