WordPress plugin comparison
Fast & Easy Social Sharing vs Social Share Buttons
Fast & Easy Social Sharing
by Michael Tieso
20+ installs3.7
Social Share Buttons
by maxfoundry
1K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Social Share Buttons has more active installs: 1K+, against 20+ for Fast & Easy Social Sharing.
- On a typical day, Social Share Buttons is downloaded about 28 times, Fast & Easy Social Sharing about 1.
- Social Share Buttons is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 28 reviews, against 3.7 from 3 reviews.
- Social Share Buttons was updated more recently: Oct 14, 2026, against Mar 10, 2014 for Fast & Easy Social Sharing.
- Social Share Buttons is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.7.41 for Fast & Easy Social Sharing.
- Social Share Buttons has been around longer: since 2010, against 2014 for Fast & Easy Social Sharing.
Line by line
Social Share Buttons leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Fast & Easy Social Sharing | Social Share Buttons |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #28,034 | #6,184 |
| Active installs | 20+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 20 | 902 |
| Rating | 3.7(3) | 4.8(28) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 3.7.41 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.62 |
| Last release | 12 years ago | 26 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.0 |
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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