WordPress plugin comparison
Social Share Buttons vs Share This Image
At a glance
- Both have 1K+ active installs.
- On a typical day, Social Share Buttons is downloaded about 28 times, Share This Image about 27.
- Social Share Buttons is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 28 reviews, against 4.1 from 22 reviews.
- Social Share Buttons was updated more recently: Oct 14, 2026, against Oct 8, 2026 for Share This Image.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Social Share Buttons has been around longer: since 2010, against 2017 for Share This Image.
Line by line
Social Share Buttons leads on 4 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Social Share Buttons |  Share This Image |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #6,175 | #6,729 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 902 | 942 |
| Rating | 4.8(28) | 4.1(22) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.62 | ×0.57 |
| Last release | 26 days ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | – |
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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