WordPress plugin comparison

Share by Email vs Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons

Share by Email

by Árpád Lehel Mátyus

40+ installs

Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons

by Inisev

100K+ installs4.8

At a glance

Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons has more active installs: 100K+, against 40+ for Share by Email.
On a typical day, Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons is downloaded about 615 times, Share by Email about 4.
Share by Email has no reviews yet.
Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons was updated more recently: Sep 18, 2026, against Apr 11, 2023 for Share by Email.
Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.2.15 for Share by Email.
Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons has been around longer: since 2014, against 2021 for Share by Email.

Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Share by Email	Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons
Popular rank	#21,967	#416
Active installs	40+	100K+
Downloads, last 30 days	71	19.7K
Rating	No ratings	4.8(5.3K)
Support threads resolved	–	33%
Tested up to	6.2.15	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×0.01	×1.32
Last release	3 years ago	1 month ago
Requires PHP	5.6	–

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