WordPress plugin comparison

DX Share Selection vs Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons

DX Share Selection

by Mario Peshev

10+ installs

Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons

by Inisev

100K+ installs4.8

At a glance

Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons has more active installs: 100K+, against 10+ for DX Share Selection.
On a typical day, Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons is downloaded about 615 times, DX Share Selection about 2.
DX Share Selection has no reviews yet.
Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons was updated more recently: Sep 18, 2026, against Jun 24, 2022 for DX Share Selection.
Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.0.18 for DX Share Selection.
DX Share Selection has been around longer: since 2013, against 2014 for Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons.

Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	DX Share Selection	Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons
Popular rank	#37,143	#416
Active installs	10+	100K+
Downloads, last 30 days	41	19.7K
Rating	No ratings	4.8(5.3K)
Support threads resolved	–	33%
Tested up to	6.0.18	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×0.00	×1.32
Last release	4 years ago	1 month ago
Requires PHP	5.6	–

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