WordPress plugin comparison
Hubbub Lite vs WP Social Widget
At a glance
- Hubbub Lite has more active installs: 30K+, against 4K+ for WP Social Widget.
- On a typical day, Hubbub Lite is downloaded about 114 times, WP Social Widget about 21.
- Both are rated 4.7 out of 5.
- Hubbub Lite was updated more recently: Nov 10, 2026, against May 25, 2025 for WP Social Widget.
- Hubbub Lite is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.7.11 for WP Social Widget.
- WP Social Widget has been around longer: since 2015, against 2016 for Hubbub Lite.
Line by line
Hubbub Lite leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Hubbub Lite |  WP Social Widget |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #996 | #3,501 |
| Active installs | 30K+ | 4K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 3.5K | 416 |
| Rating | 4.7(173) | 4.7(11) |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.7.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.13 | ×0.26 |
| Last release | today | 1 year ago |
| 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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