WordPress plugin comparison
Social Toolbar vs Socials Ignited
At a glance
- Socials Ignited has more active installs: 2K+, against 100+ for Social Toolbar.
- On a typical day, Socials Ignited is downloaded about 15 times, Social Toolbar about 4.
- Socials Ignited is rated higher: 4.3 out of 5 from 4 reviews, against 3.3 from 16 reviews.
- Socials Ignited was updated more recently: Apr 25, 2025, against Nov 7, 2014 for Social Toolbar.
- Socials Ignited is tested with a newer WordPress: 6.8.12, against 4.0.38 for Social Toolbar.
- Social Toolbar has been around longer: since 2011, against 2012 for Socials Ignited.
Line by line
Socials Ignited leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Social Toolbar |  Socials Ignited |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #15,775 | #4,670 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 2K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 77 | 276 |
| Rating | 3.3(16) | 4.3(4) |
| Support threads resolved | – | – |
| Tested up to | 4.0.38 | 6.8.12 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×0.24 |
| Last release | 12 years ago | 1 year ago |
| Requires PHP | – | – |
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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