WordPress plugin comparison
Seed Social vs Social Engine
At a glance
- Seed Social has more active installs: 6K+, against 600+ for Social Engine.
- On a typical day, Social Engine is downloaded about 34 times, Seed Social about 27.
- Seed Social is rated higher: 4.9 out of 5 from 11 reviews, against 4.8 from 30 reviews.
- Social Engine was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Aug 6, 2024 for Seed Social.
- Social Engine is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.6.11 for Seed Social.
- Seed Social has been around longer: since 2016, against 2021 for Social Engine.
Line by line
Social Engine leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Seed Social |  Social Engine |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,880 | #8,376 |
| Active installs | 6K+ | 600+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 707 | 1.1K |
| Rating | 4.9(11) | 4.8(30) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 6.6.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.14 | ×0.56 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 7 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 | 8.1 |
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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