WordPress plugin comparison
Social Sharing Block vs Social Share
Social Sharing Block
by Nick Diego
7K+ installs5.0
Social Share
by Santosh Panta
Fewer than 10 installs5.0
At a glance
- Social Sharing Block has more active installs: 7K+, against fewer than 10 for Social Share.
- On a typical day, Social Sharing Block is downloaded about 152 times, Social Share about 5.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Social Sharing Block was updated more recently: Sep 14, 2026, against Aug 21, 2021 for Social Share.
- Social Sharing Block is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.8.19 for Social Share.
- Social Share has been around longer: since 2020, against 2022 for Social Sharing Block.
Line by line
Social Sharing Block leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Social Sharing Block | Social Share |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,585 | #69,811 |
| Active installs | 7K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 4.1K | 140 |
| Rating | 5.0(18) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 5.8.19 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.84 | ×0.00 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 5 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.4 |
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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