WordPress plugin comparison
Nextend Social Login and Register vs Simple Socnets
Nextend Social Login and Register
by Nextendweb
200K+ installs4.9
Simple Socnets
by Sam Hotchkiss
10+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Nextend Social Login and Register has more active installs: 200K+, against 10+ for Simple Socnets.
- On a typical day, Nextend Social Login and Register is downloaded about 1,283 times, Simple Socnets about 1.
- Simple Socnets is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews, against 4.9 from 447 reviews.
- Nextend Social Login and Register was updated more recently: Jul 28, 2026, against Jun 30, 2013 for Simple Socnets.
- Nextend Social Login and Register is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 3.5.2 for Simple Socnets.
- Nextend Social Login and Register has been around longer: since 2012, against 2013 for Simple Socnets.
Line by line
Nextend Social Login and Register leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Nextend Social Login and Register | Simple Socnets |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #265 | #44,281 |
| Active installs | 200K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 35.5K | 30 |
| Rating | 4.9(447) | 5.0(4) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 3.5.2 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.47 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 13 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
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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