WordPress plugin comparison
Lightweight Social Icons vs Social Toolbar
At a glance
- Lightweight Social Icons has more active installs: 20K+, against 100+ for Social Toolbar.
- On a typical day, Lightweight Social Icons is downloaded about 28 times, Social Toolbar about 4.
- Lightweight Social Icons is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 63 reviews, against 3.3 from 16 reviews.
- Lightweight Social Icons was updated more recently: Mar 18, 2020, against Nov 7, 2014 for Social Toolbar.
- Lightweight Social Icons is tested with a newer WordPress: 5.4.25, against 4.0.38 for Social Toolbar.
- Social Toolbar has been around longer: since 2011, against 2014 for Lightweight Social Icons.
Line by line
Lightweight Social Icons leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Lightweight Social Icons |  Social Toolbar |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,092 | #15,775 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 797 | 76 |
| Rating | 4.7(63) | 3.3(16) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 5.4.25 | 4.0.38 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 6 years ago | 12 years 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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