WordPress plugin comparison

GS Books Showcase vs WriteShare Writing Community Platform

GS Books Showcase

by GS Plugins

500+ installs4.8

WriteShare Writing Community Platform

by AOS

80+ installs4.8

At a glance

GS Books Showcase has more active installs: 500+, against 80+ for WriteShare Writing Community Platform.
On a typical day, GS Books Showcase is downloaded about 32 times, WriteShare Writing Community Platform about 6.
Both are rated 4.8 out of 5.
GS Books Showcase was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Dec 31, 2018 for WriteShare Writing Community Platform.
GS Books Showcase is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.0.31 for WriteShare Writing Community Platform.
WriteShare Writing Community Platform has been around longer: since 2016, against 2017 for GS Books Showcase.

GS Books Showcase leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	GS Books Showcase	WriteShare Writing Community Platform
Popular rank	#8,989	#17,921
Active installs	500+	80+
Downloads, last 30 days	1.3K	109
Rating	4.8(42)	4.8(18)
Support threads resolved	100%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	5.0.31
Search multiplier	×0.64	×0.00
Last release	7 days ago	7 years ago
Requires PHP	7.4	–

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