WordPress plugin comparison
ShareThis Follow Buttons vs ShareThis Reaction Buttons
ShareThis Follow Buttons
by ShareThis
400+ installs5.0
ShareThis Reaction Buttons
by ShareThis
600+ installs3.8
At a glance
- ShareThis Reaction Buttons has more active installs: 600+, against 400+ for ShareThis Follow Buttons.
- On a typical day, ShareThis Reaction Buttons is downloaded about 17 times, ShareThis Follow Buttons about 11.
- ShareThis Follow Buttons is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 3.8 from 5 reviews.
- Both were last updated on Oct 9, 2026.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
Line by line
ShareThis Reaction Buttons leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | ShareThis Follow Buttons | ShareThis Reaction Buttons |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #9,434 | #8,488 |
| Active installs | 400+ | 600+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 213 | 273 |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 3.8(5) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.53 | ×0.59 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 1 month 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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