WordPress plugin comparison
Social Sharing Block vs WP Socializer
At a glance
- WP Socializer has more active installs: 10K+, against 7K+ for Social Sharing Block.
- On a typical day, Social Sharing Block is downloaded about 152 times, WP Socializer about 74.
- Social Sharing Block is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 18 reviews, against 4.5 from 128 reviews.
- WP Socializer was updated more recently: Sep 24, 2026, against Sep 14, 2026 for Social Sharing Block.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- WP Socializer has been around longer: since 2010, against 2022 for Social Sharing Block.
Line by line
Level: each leads on 3 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Social Sharing Block |  WP Socializer |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #2,585 | #2,142 |
| Active installs | 7K+ | 10K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 4.1K | 2.1K |
| Rating | 5.0(18) | 4.5(128) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.84 | ×0.83 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 5.3 |
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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