WordPress plugin comparison
Hover Effects vs SS Link Hover Effect
At a glance
- Hover Effects has more active installs: 7K+, against 10+ for SS Link Hover Effect.
- On a typical day, Hover Effects is downloaded about 24 times, SS Link Hover Effect about 1.
- SS Link Hover Effect is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.8 from 17 reviews.
- Hover Effects was updated more recently: Aug 25, 2026, against Aug 29, 2020 for SS Link Hover Effect.
- Hover Effects is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.5.0 for SS Link Hover Effect.
- SS Link Hover Effect has been around longer: since 2014, against 2017 for Hover Effects.
Line by line
Hover Effects leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Hover Effects |  SS Link Hover Effect |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,538 | #29,596 |
| Active installs | 7K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 658 | 21 |
| Rating | 4.8(17) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.5.0 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.82 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 6 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.2 |
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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