WordPress plugin comparison
Buttonizer vs WP-Socialight
At a glance
- Buttonizer has more active installs: 40K+, against 20+ for WP-Socialight.
- On a typical day, Buttonizer is downloaded about 176 times, WP-Socialight about 2.
- WP-Socialight is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.8 from 396 reviews.
- Buttonizer was updated more recently: Aug 13, 2026, against Jan 1, 2017 for WP-Socialight.
- Buttonizer is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.7.39 for WP-Socialight.
- Buttonizer has been around longer: since 2012, against 2016 for WP-Socialight.
Line by line
Buttonizer leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Buttonizer |  WP-Socialight |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #818 | #28,130 |
| Active installs | 40K+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 5.5K | 51 |
| Rating | 4.8(396) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.7.39 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.01 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 10 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | – |
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