WordPress plugin comparison
Seed Social vs SimpleSocial
At a glance
- Seed Social has more active installs: 6K+, against 100+ for SimpleSocial.
- On a typical day, Seed Social is downloaded about 27 times, SimpleSocial about 12.
- Seed Social is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 11 reviews, against 3.0 from 2 reviews.
- SimpleSocial was updated more recently: Aug 17, 2026, against Aug 6, 2024 for Seed Social.
- SimpleSocial is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.6.11 for Seed Social.
Line by line
Seed Social leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Seed Social |  SimpleSocial |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,880 | #15,900 |
| Active installs | 6K+ | 100+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 707 | 414 |
| Rating | 4.9(11) | 3.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.6.11 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.14 | ×0.30 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 | – |
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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