WordPress plugin comparison
ShareThis Share Buttons vs Hubbub Lite
At a glance
- Hubbub Lite has more active installs: 30K+, against 10K+ for ShareThis Share Buttons.
- On a typical day, ShareThis Share Buttons is downloaded about 131 times, Hubbub Lite about 114.
- Hubbub Lite is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 173 reviews, against 3.5 from 26 reviews.
- Hubbub Lite was updated more recently: Nov 10, 2026, against Oct 7, 2026 for ShareThis Share Buttons.
- Hubbub Lite resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for ShareThis Share Buttons.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Hubbub Lite has been around longer: since 2016, against 2017 for ShareThis Share Buttons.
Line by line
Hubbub Lite leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  ShareThis Share Buttons |  Hubbub Lite |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,533 | #996 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 30K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 5.6K | 5.1K |
| Rating | 3.5(26) | 4.7(173) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.73 | ×1.13 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | today |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.2.24 |
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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