WordPress plugin comparison
ShareWave vs WPUpper Share Buttons
At a glance
- WPUpper Share Buttons has more active installs: 4K+, against 10+ for ShareWave.
- On a typical day, WPUpper Share Buttons is downloaded about 25 times, ShareWave about 2.
- ShareWave has no reviews yet.
- ShareWave was updated more recently: May 26, 2026, against Mar 27, 2025 for WPUpper Share Buttons.
- ShareWave is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 6.7.11 for WPUpper Share Buttons.
- WPUpper Share Buttons has been around longer: since 2016, against 2025 for ShareWave.
Line by line
WPUpper Share Buttons leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  ShareWave |  WPUpper Share Buttons |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #29,650 | #3,533 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 4K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 34 | 663 |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.9(196) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 6.7.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.13 | ×0.24 |
| Last release | 5 months ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.0.0 |
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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