WordPress plugin comparison
Social Share Buttons vs Socync
At a glance
- Social Share Buttons has more active installs: 1K+, against 10+ for Socync.
- On a typical day, Social Share Buttons is downloaded about 28 times, Socync about 2.
- Socync has no reviews yet.
- Social Share Buttons was updated more recently: Oct 14, 2026, against Aug 18, 2026 for Socync.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Social Share Buttons has been around longer: since 2010, against 2026 for Socync.
Line by line
Social Share Buttons leads on 5 of 5 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Social Share Buttons |  Socync |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #6,175 | #32,308 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 937 | 44 |
| Rating | 4.8(28) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.62 | ×0.15 |
| Last release | 25 days ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 | 7.4 |
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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