WordPress plugin comparison

Professional Social Sharing Buttons, Icons & Related Posts vs Social Engine

Professional Social Sharing Buttons, Icons & Related Posts

by Shareaholic

10K+ installs4.4

Social Engine

by Jordy Meow

600+ installs4.8

At a glance

Professional Social Sharing Buttons, Icons & Related Posts has more active installs: 10K+, against 600+ for Social Engine.
On a typical day, Professional Social Sharing Buttons, Icons & Related Posts is downloaded about 68 times, Social Engine about 34.
Social Engine is rated higher: 4.8 out of 5 from 30 reviews, against 4.4 from 1,053 reviews.
Social Engine was updated more recently: Nov 3, 2026, against Nov 5, 2024 for Professional Social Sharing Buttons, Icons & Related Posts.
Social Engine is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.7.11 for Professional Social Sharing Buttons, Icons & Related Posts.
Professional Social Sharing Buttons, Icons & Related Posts has been around longer: since 2012, against 2021 for Social Engine.

Social Engine leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Professional Social Sharing Buttons, Icons & Related Posts	Social Engine
Popular rank	#1,486	#8,376
Active installs	10K+	600+
Downloads, last 30 days	1.8K	1.1K
Rating	4.4(1.1K)	4.8(30)
Support threads resolved	–	–
Tested up to	6.7.11	7.1.4
Search multiplier	×0.19	×0.56
Last release	2 years ago	6 days ago
Requires PHP	5.3	8.1

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