WordPress plugin comparison
Genesis Simple Share vs Powerkit
At a glance
- Both have 10K+ active installs.
- On a typical day, Powerkit is downloaded about 273 times, Genesis Simple Share about 63.
- Powerkit is rated higher: 4.5 out of 5 from 14 reviews, against 4.4 from 33 reviews.
- Genesis Simple Share was updated more recently: Sep 17, 2026, against Jul 31, 2026 for Powerkit.
- Genesis Simple Share is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 7.0.8 for Powerkit.
- Genesis Simple Share has been around longer: since 2015, against 2018 for Powerkit.
Line by line
Powerkit leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Genesis Simple Share |  Powerkit |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,636 | #1,615 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.9K | 6.3K |
| Rating | 4.4(33) | 4.5(14) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.82 | ×0.83 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 3 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.4 |
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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