WordPress plugin comparison
Nobs • Share Buttons vs Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons
Nobs • Share Buttons
by Geoffrey
3K+ installs4.7
Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons
by Inisev
100K+ installs4.8
At a glance
- Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons has more active installs: 100K+, against 3K+ for Nobs • Share Buttons.
- On a typical day, Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons is downloaded about 615 times, Nobs • Share Buttons about 28.
- Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 5,333 reviews, against 4.7 from 93 reviews.
- Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons was updated more recently: Sep 18, 2026, against Feb 20, 2026 for Nobs • Share Buttons.
- Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons resolves more of its support threads: 33% in the last two months, against 0% for Nobs • Share Buttons.
- Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.9.11 for Nobs • Share Buttons.
- Nobs • Share Buttons has been around longer: since 2012, against 2014 for Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons.
Line by line
Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons leads on 8 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric | Nobs • Share Buttons | Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #4,043 | #416 |
| Active installs | 3K+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 612 | 19.7K |
| Rating | 4.7(93) | 4.8(5.3K) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 33% |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.54 | ×1.32 |
| Last release | 8 months ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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