WordPress plugin comparison
Share This Image vs Social Share Buttons
At a glance
- Share This Image has more active installs: 1K+, against 40+ for Social Share Buttons.
- On a typical day, Share This Image is downloaded about 26 times, Social Share Buttons about 3.
- Share This Image is rated higher: 4.1 out of 5 from 22 reviews, against 3.0 from 2 reviews.
- Share This Image was updated more recently: Oct 8, 2026, against Dec 9, 2018 for Social Share Buttons.
- Share This Image is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.0.31 for Social Share Buttons.
- Social Share Buttons has been around longer: since 2016, against 2017 for Share This Image.
Line by line
Share This Image leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Share This Image |  Social Share Buttons |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #6,748 | #21,422 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 40+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 955 | 40 |
| Rating | 4.1(22) | 3.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.0.31 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.57 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 8 years ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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