WordPress plugin comparison
Social Media Widget vs Socync
At a glance
- Social Media Widget has more active installs: 30K+, against 10+ for Socync.
- On a typical day, Social Media Widget is downloaded about 54 times, Socync about 2.
- Socync has no reviews yet.
- Socync was updated more recently: Aug 18, 2026, against Jun 10, 2024 for Social Media Widget.
- Socync is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.4.14 for Social Media Widget.
- Social Media Widget has been around longer: since 2010, against 2026 for Socync.
Line by line
Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Social Media Widget |  Socync |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,062 | #32,178 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.5K | 44 |
| Rating | 3.9(84) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.4.14 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.11 | ×0.15 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 2 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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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