WordPress plugin comparison
Postsy vs Simple Social Icons
At a glance
- Simple Social Icons has more active installs: 100K+, against fewer than 10 for Postsy.
- On a typical day, Simple Social Icons is downloaded about 357 times, Postsy about 3.
- Postsy has no reviews yet.
- Postsy was updated more recently: Oct 14, 2026, against Sep 17, 2026 for Simple Social Icons.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Simple Social Icons has been around longer: since 2012, against 2026 for Postsy.
Line by line
Simple Social Icons leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Postsy |  Simple Social Icons |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #67,357 | #440 |
| Active installs | Fewer than 10 | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 168 | 8.9K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.3(92) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×1.07 |
| Last release | 27 days ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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