WordPress plugin comparison

Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed vs Social Media Feed for WordPress

Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed

by Syed Balkhi

1M+ installs4.9

Social Media Feed for WordPress

by POWR

300+ installs4.1

At a glance

Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed has more active installs: 1M+, against 300+ for Social Media Feed for WordPress.
On a typical day, Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed is downloaded about 6,774 times, Social Media Feed for WordPress about 5.
Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 4,359 reviews, against 4.1 from 22 reviews.
Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Apr 21, 2025 for Social Media Feed for WordPress.
Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Social Media Feed for WordPress.

Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed	Social Media Feed for WordPress
Popular rank	#61	#9,969
Active installs	1M+	300+
Downloads, last 30 days	109.8K	82
Rating	4.9(4.4K)	4.1(22)
Support threads resolved	20%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	6.8.12
Search multiplier	×2.46	×0.17
Last release	8 days ago	1 year ago
Requires PHP	7.4	7.4

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