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Ed's Social Share vs Shortcoder
At a glance
- Shortcoder has more active installs: 100K+, against 10+ for Ed's Social Share.
- On a typical day, Shortcoder is downloaded about 479 times, Ed's Social Share about 2.
- Ed's Social Share has no reviews yet.
- Shortcoder was updated more recently: Sep 14, 2026, against May 9, 2026 for Ed's Social Share.
- Shortcoder is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for Ed's Social Share.
- Shortcoder has been around longer: since 2010, against 2022 for Ed's Social Share.
Line by line
Shortcoder leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Ed's Social Share |  Shortcoder |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #32,303 | #432 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 48 | 15.3K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.9(227) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.11 | ×1.14 |
| Last release | 6 months ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 5.3 |
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