WordPress plugin comparison

Minimal Share Buttons vs Social Share for WooCommerce

Minimal Share Buttons

by Milen Petrinski - Gonzo

100+ installs4.6

Social Share for WooCommerce

by WPXtension

3K+ installs5.0

At a glance

Social Share for WooCommerce has more active installs: 3K+, against 100+ for Minimal Share Buttons.
On a typical day, Social Share for WooCommerce is downloaded about 23 times, Minimal Share Buttons about 7.
Social Share for WooCommerce is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 12 reviews, against 4.6 from 9 reviews.
Social Share for WooCommerce was updated more recently: Jun 19, 2026, against Jun 13, 2025 for Minimal Share Buttons.
Social Share for WooCommerce is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.8.12 for Minimal Share Buttons.
Minimal Share Buttons has been around longer: since 2017, against 2022 for Social Share for WooCommerce.

Social Share for WooCommerce leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Minimal Share Buttons	Social Share for WooCommerce
Popular rank	#15,629	#3,897
Active installs	100+	3K+
Downloads, last 30 days	182	619
Rating	4.6(9)	5.0(12)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.8.12	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×0.15	×0.75
Last release	1 year ago	4 months ago
Requires PHP	5.6	7.3

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