WordPress plugin comparison
Social Sharing Plugin vs Social Connect
At a glance
- Social Sharing Plugin has more active installs: 100K+, against 10+ for Social Connect.
- On a typical day, Social Sharing Plugin is downloaded about 247 times, Social Connect about 1.
- Social Connect has no reviews yet.
- Social Connect was updated more recently: Jan 5, 2026, against Sep 15, 2025 for Social Sharing Plugin.
- Social Connect is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.9.11, against 6.8.12 for Social Sharing Plugin.
- Social Sharing Plugin has been around longer: since 2015, against 2019 for Social Connect.
Line by line
Social Sharing Plugin leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Social Sharing Plugin |  Social Connect |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #410 | #42,932 |
| Active installs | 100K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 9.1K | 36 |
| Rating | 4.8(523) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 6.9.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.55 | ×0.09 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 10 months 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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