WordPress plugin comparison
Reaction vs ShareThis Reaction Buttons
At a glance
- ShareThis Reaction Buttons has more active installs: 600+, against 30+ for Reaction.
- On a typical day, ShareThis Reaction Buttons is downloaded about 17 times, Reaction about 3.
- Reaction has no reviews yet.
- ShareThis Reaction Buttons was updated more recently: Oct 9, 2026, against Jul 19, 2023 for Reaction.
- ShareThis Reaction Buttons is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.2.0 for Reaction.
- ShareThis Reaction Buttons has been around longer: since 2018, against 2023 for Reaction.
Line by line
ShareThis Reaction Buttons leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Reaction |  ShareThis Reaction Buttons |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #23,020 | #8,478 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 600+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 43 | 295 |
| Rating | No ratings | 3.8(5) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.2.0 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.01 | ×0.59 |
| Last release | 3 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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