WordPress plugin comparison
Social Share Buttons vs WP Share
At a glance
- Social Share Buttons has more active installs: 1K+, against 10+ for WP Share.
- On a typical day, Social Share Buttons is downloaded about 28 times, WP Share about 1.
- WP Share has no reviews yet.
- Social Share Buttons was updated more recently: Oct 14, 2026, against Apr 21, 2014 for WP Share.
- Social Share Buttons is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.9.40 for WP Share.
- Social Share Buttons has been around longer: since 2010, against 2014 for WP Share.
Line by line
Social Share Buttons leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Social Share Buttons |  WP Share |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #6,175 | #29,129 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 937 | 32 |
| Rating | 4.8(28) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 3.9.40 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.62 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 25 days ago | 12 years 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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