WordPress plugin comparison

Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed vs SnapWidget Social Photo Feed Widget

Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed

by Syed Balkhi

1M+ installs4.9

SnapWidget Social Photo Feed Widget

by snapwidget

500+ installs3.0

At a glance

Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed has more active installs: 1M+, against 500+ for SnapWidget Social Photo Feed Widget.
On a typical day, Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed is downloaded about 6,774 times, SnapWidget Social Photo Feed Widget about 10.
Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 4,359 reviews, against 3.0 from 2 reviews.
Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Nov 1, 2026 for SnapWidget Social Photo Feed Widget.
Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed has been around longer: since 2014, against 2018 for SnapWidget Social Photo Feed Widget.

Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed	SnapWidget Social Photo Feed Widget
Popular rank	#61	#8,565
Active installs	1M+	500+
Downloads, last 30 days	117.2K	179
Rating	4.9(4.4K)	3.0(2)
Support threads resolved	20%	–
Tested up to	7.1.4	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×2.46	×0.43
Last release	8 days ago	9 days ago
Requires PHP	7.4	–

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