WordPress plugin comparison
LinkShare vs WPUpper Share Buttons
At a glance
- WPUpper Share Buttons has more active installs: 4K+, against 10+ for LinkShare.
- On a typical day, WPUpper Share Buttons is downloaded about 25 times, LinkShare about 1.
- LinkShare is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.9 from 196 reviews.
- LinkShare was updated more recently: Aug 22, 2026, against Mar 27, 2025 for WPUpper Share Buttons.
- LinkShare is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.7.11 for WPUpper Share Buttons.
- WPUpper Share Buttons has been around longer: since 2016, against 2017 for LinkShare.
Line by line
WPUpper Share Buttons leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  LinkShare |  WPUpper Share Buttons |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #47,770 | #3,528 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 4K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 44 | 675 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.9(196) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.7.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.19 | ×0.24 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.0.0 |
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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