WordPress plugin comparison

Simple Post Share vs Social Share Icons & Social Share Buttons

Simple Post Share

by Kazuto Takeshita

10+ installs

Social Share Icons & Social Share Buttons

by Inisev

10K+ installs4.9

At a glance

Social Share Icons & Social Share Buttons has more active installs: 10K+, against 10+ for Simple Post Share.
On a typical day, Social Share Icons & Social Share Buttons is downloaded about 163 times, Simple Post Share about 2.
Simple Post Share has no reviews yet.
Social Share Icons & Social Share Buttons was updated more recently: Oct 10, 2026, against Apr 6, 2023 for Simple Post Share.
Social Share Icons & Social Share Buttons is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.2.15 for Simple Post Share.

Social Share Icons & Social Share Buttons leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Simple Post Share	Social Share Icons & Social Share Buttons
Popular rank	#46,524	#1,674
Active installs	10+	10K+
Downloads, last 30 days	37	6.7K
Rating	No ratings	4.9(1.9K)
Support threads resolved	–	50%
Tested up to	6.2.15	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.01	×1.15
Last release	3 years ago	1 month ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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