WordPress plugin comparison
Social Rocket vs VE Social Share Buttons
Social Rocket
by socialrocket
1K+ installs5.0
VE Social Share Buttons
by Virtual Employee Pvt Ltd
10+ installs
At a glance
- Social Rocket has more active installs: 1K+, against 10+ for VE Social Share Buttons.
- On a typical day, Social Rocket is downloaded about 38 times, VE Social Share Buttons about 1.
- VE Social Share Buttons has no reviews yet.
- Social Rocket was updated more recently: Oct 6, 2026, against Apr 6, 2018 for VE Social Share Buttons.
- Social Rocket is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 4.9.35 for VE Social Share Buttons.
- VE Social Share Buttons has been around longer: since 2016, against 2019 for Social Rocket.
Line by line
Social Rocket leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Social Rocket | VE Social Share Buttons |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #5,644 | #41,376 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 10+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 662 | 29 |
| Rating | 5.0(12) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 4.9.35 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.63 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 8 years 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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