WordPress plugin comparison

Floating Social Media Popout Buttons vs Hubbub Lite

Floating Social Media Popout Buttons

by Santosh Padire

10+ installs3.0

Hubbub Lite

by NerdPress

30K+ installs4.7

At a glance

Hubbub Lite has more active installs: 30K+, against 10+ for Floating Social Media Popout Buttons.
On a typical day, Hubbub Lite is downloaded about 114 times, Floating Social Media Popout Buttons about 1.
Hubbub Lite is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 173 reviews, against 3.0 from 2 reviews.
Hubbub Lite was updated more recently: Nov 10, 2026, against Oct 17, 2012 for Floating Social Media Popout Buttons.
Hubbub Lite is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.3.2 for Floating Social Media Popout Buttons.
Floating Social Media Popout Buttons has been around longer: since 2012, against 2016 for Hubbub Lite.

Hubbub Lite leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Floating Social Media Popout Buttons	Hubbub Lite
Popular rank	#31,070	#996
Active installs	10+	30K+
Downloads, last 30 days	23	5.1K
Rating	3.0(2)	4.7(173)
Support threads resolved	–	100%
Tested up to	3.3.2	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.00	×1.13
Last release	14 years ago	today
Requires PHP	–	7.2.24

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