WordPress plugin comparison

Floating Social Share Icons and Social Share buttons vs Ocean Social Sharing

Floating Social Share Icons and Social Share buttons

by JWebSol

200+ installs4.7

Ocean Social Sharing

by oceanwp

60K+ installs4.5

At a glance

Ocean Social Sharing has more active installs: 60K+, against 200+ for Floating Social Share Icons and Social Share buttons.
On a typical day, Ocean Social Sharing is downloaded about 240 times, Floating Social Share Icons and Social Share buttons about 23.
Floating Social Share Icons and Social Share buttons is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 73 reviews, against 4.5 from 11 reviews.
Floating Social Share Icons and Social Share buttons was updated more recently: Oct 28, 2026, against Aug 18, 2026 for Ocean Social Sharing.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.

Ocean Social Sharing leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Floating Social Share Icons and Social Share buttons	Ocean Social Sharing
Popular rank	#12,557	#655
Active installs	200+	60K+
Downloads, last 30 days	882	7.6K
Rating	4.7(73)	4.5(11)
Support threads resolved	0%	0%
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.45	×1.03
Last release	13 days ago	2 months ago
Requires PHP	–	7.4

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