WordPress plugin comparison
NextScripts vs Ultimate Social Share Buttons
NextScripts
by NextScripts
20K+ installs3.3
Ultimate Social Share Buttons
by Habibur Rahman
10+ installs5.0
At a glance
- NextScripts has more active installs: 20K+, against 10+ for Ultimate Social Share Buttons.
- On a typical day, NextScripts is downloaded about 135 times, Ultimate Social Share Buttons about 2.
- Ultimate Social Share Buttons is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 3.3 from 617 reviews.
- NextScripts was updated more recently: Aug 13, 2026, against Jun 11, 2026 for Ultimate Social Share Buttons.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.0.8.
- NextScripts has been around longer: since 2012, against 2023 for Ultimate Social Share Buttons.
Line by line
NextScripts leads on 5 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | NextScripts | Ultimate Social Share Buttons |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,137 | #44,535 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 5.1K | 39 |
| Rating | 3.3(617) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.0.8 | 7.0.8 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.77 | ×0.19 |
| Last release | 3 months ago | 5 months ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.0 |
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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