WordPress plugin comparison
Buttonizer vs Social Sharing Plugin
At a glance
- Buttonizer has more active installs: 40K+, against 10K+ for Social Sharing Plugin.
- On a typical day, Buttonizer is downloaded about 176 times, Social Sharing Plugin about 66.
- Buttonizer is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 396 reviews, against 3.3 from 186 reviews.
- Buttonizer was updated more recently: Aug 13, 2026, against Mar 18, 2025 for Social Sharing Plugin.
- Buttonizer is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.7.11 for Social Sharing Plugin.
- Buttonizer has been around longer: since 2012, against 2016 for Social Sharing Plugin.
Line by line
Buttonizer leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Buttonizer |  Social Sharing Plugin |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #818 | #1,469 |
| Active installs | 40K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 5.5K | 1.2K |
| Rating | 4.8(396) | 3.3(186) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.7.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.01 | ×0.21 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 5.6 |
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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