WordPress plugin comparison
Feed Them Social vs Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed
Feed Them Social
by slickremix
20K+ installs4.7
Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed
by Syed Balkhi
1M+ installs4.9
At a glance
- Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed has more active installs: 1M+, against 20K+ for Feed Them Social.
- On a typical day, Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed is downloaded about 6,774 times, Feed Them Social about 183.
- Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 4,359 reviews, against 4.7 from 639 reviews.
- Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Sep 5, 2026 for Feed Them Social.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Feed Them Social has been around longer: since 2012, against 2014 for Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed.
Line by line
Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Feed Them Social | Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,219 | #61 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 1M+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 5.9K | 109.8K |
| Rating | 4.7(639) | 4.9(4.4K) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 20% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.92 | ×2.46 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 8 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.4 |
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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