WordPress plugin comparison
ShareThis Share Buttons vs Social Rocket
At a glance
- ShareThis Share Buttons has more active installs: 10K+, against 1K+ for Social Rocket.
- On a typical day, ShareThis Share Buttons is downloaded about 136 times, Social Rocket about 38.
- Social Rocket is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 12 reviews, against 3.5 from 26 reviews.
- ShareThis Share Buttons was updated more recently: Oct 7, 2026, against Oct 6, 2026 for Social Rocket.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- ShareThis Share Buttons has been around longer: since 2017, against 2019 for Social Rocket.
Line by line
ShareThis Share Buttons leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  ShareThis Share Buttons |  Social Rocket |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,533 | #5,651 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 5.5K | 662 |
| Rating | 3.5(26) | 5.0(12) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.73 | ×0.63 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.5 |
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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