WordPress plugin comparison
Follow Me Widgets vs Metricool
At a glance
- Metricool has more active installs: 90K+, against 30+ for Follow Me Widgets.
- On a typical day, Metricool is downloaded about 2,101 times, Follow Me Widgets about 2.
- Follow Me Widgets is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.4 from 23 reviews.
- Metricool was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Aug 4, 2016 for Follow Me Widgets.
- Metricool is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.7.39 for Follow Me Widgets.
- Metricool has been around longer: since 2015, against 2016 for Follow Me Widgets.
Line by line
Metricool leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Follow Me Widgets |  Metricool |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #24,861 | #487 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 90K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 33 | 108.6K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.4(23) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 4.7.39 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.56 |
| Last release | 10 years ago | 7 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 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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