WordPress plugin comparison
Genesis Simple Share vs Universal Web Share
Genesis Simple Share
by OsomPress
10K+ installs4.4
Universal Web Share
by Reggio Digital
Fewer than 10 installs5.0
At a glance
- Genesis Simple Share has more active installs: 10K+, against fewer than 10 for Universal Web Share.
- On a typical day, Genesis Simple Share is downloaded about 63 times, Universal Web Share about 8.
- Universal Web Share is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.4 from 33 reviews.
- Genesis Simple Share was updated more recently: Sep 17, 2026, against Sep 17, 2023 for Universal Web Share.
- Genesis Simple Share is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.3.14 for Universal Web Share.
- Genesis Simple Share has been around longer: since 2015, against 2024 for Universal Web Share.
Line by line
Genesis Simple Share leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Genesis Simple Share | Universal Web Share |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,636 | #59,088 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.9K | 228 |
| Rating | 4.4(33) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.3.14 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.82 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 3 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 8.1 |
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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