WordPress plugin comparison
Frizzly vs Simple Social Media Share Buttons
At a glance
- Simple Social Media Share Buttons has more active installs: 20K+, against 300+ for Frizzly.
- On a typical day, Simple Social Media Share Buttons is downloaded about 248 times, Frizzly about 6.
- Simple Social Media Share Buttons is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 194 reviews, against 4.2 from 20 reviews.
- Simple Social Media Share Buttons was updated more recently: Oct 19, 2026, against Aug 9, 2026 for Frizzly.
- Simple Social Media Share Buttons is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Frizzly.
- Simple Social Media Share Buttons has been around longer: since 2011, against 2014 for Frizzly.
Line by line
Simple Social Media Share Buttons leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Frizzly |  Simple Social Media Share Buttons |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #10,382 | #1,339 |
| Active installs | 300+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 116 | 15.7K |
| Rating | 4.2(20) | 4.8(194) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.46 | ×1.09 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 22 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.1 |
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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