WordPress plugin comparison
Easy Social Sharing vs NextScripts
At a glance
- NextScripts has more active installs: 20K+, against 1K+ for Easy Social Sharing.
- On a typical day, NextScripts is downloaded about 135 times, Easy Social Sharing about 10.
- Easy Social Sharing is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 7 reviews, against 3.3 from 617 reviews.
- NextScripts was updated more recently: Aug 13, 2026, against Jan 11, 2023 for Easy Social Sharing.
- NextScripts is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.1.16 for Easy Social Sharing.
- NextScripts has been around longer: since 2012, against 2016 for Easy Social Sharing.
Line by line
NextScripts leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Easy Social Sharing |  NextScripts |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #6,128 | #1,137 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 178 | 5.1K |
| Rating | 4.9(7) | 3.3(617) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.1.16 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.02 | ×0.77 |
| Last release | 3 years ago | 3 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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