WordPress plugin comparison
Need To Share vs Simple Share Buttons Adder
Need To Share
by msalsas
Fewer than 10 installs5.0
Simple Share Buttons Adder
by Simple Share
40K+ installs4.3
At a glance
- Simple Share Buttons Adder has more active installs: 40K+, against fewer than 10 for Need To Share.
- On a typical day, Simple Share Buttons Adder is downloaded about 369 times, Need To Share about 1.
- Need To Share is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review, against 4.3 from 627 reviews.
- Simple Share Buttons Adder was updated more recently: Oct 9, 2026, against Oct 9, 2014 for Need To Share.
- Simple Share Buttons Adder is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.0.38 for Need To Share.
- Simple Share Buttons Adder has been around longer: since 2013, against 2014 for Need To Share.
Line by line
Simple Share Buttons Adder leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | ||
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | – | #889 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 40K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 22 | 15.6K |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 4.3(627) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 4.0.38 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.96 |
| Last release | 12 years 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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