WordPress plugin comparison
BestWebSoft's Like & Share vs Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons
BestWebSoft's Like & Share
by bestweblayout
4K+ installs3.9
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 4K+ for BestWebSoft's Like & Share.
- On a typical day, Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons is downloaded about 615 times, BestWebSoft's Like & Share about 28.
- Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 5,333 reviews, against 3.9 from 72 reviews.
- Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons was updated more recently: Sep 18, 2026, against Jun 12, 2025 for BestWebSoft's Like & Share.
- Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.8.12 for BestWebSoft's Like & Share.
- BestWebSoft's Like & Share has been around longer: since 2011, against 2014 for Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons.
Line by line
Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | BestWebSoft's Like & Share | Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,394 | #416 |
| Active installs | 4K+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 743 | 19.7K |
| Rating | 3.9(72) | 4.8(5.3K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 33% |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.28 | ×1.32 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 1 month 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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