WordPress plugin comparison
Social Widget vs Widget Importer & Exporter
Social Widget
by Ismail El Korchi
200+ installs4.0
Widget Importer & Exporter
by Steven Gliebe
200K+ installs4.7
At a glance
- Widget Importer & Exporter has more active installs: 200K+, against 200+ for Social Widget.
- On a typical day, Widget Importer & Exporter is downloaded about 2,362 times, Social Widget about 3.
- Widget Importer & Exporter is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 117 reviews, against 4.0 from 1 review.
- Widget Importer & Exporter was updated more recently: Oct 15, 2026, against Jan 9, 2014 for Social Widget.
- Widget Importer & Exporter is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 3.8.0 for Social Widget.
- Social Widget has been around longer: since 2012, against 2013 for Widget Importer & Exporter.
Line by line
Widget Importer & Exporter leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Social Widget | Widget Importer & Exporter |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #12,197 | #264 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 200K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 76 | 133.2K |
| Rating | 4.0(1) | 4.7(117) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 3.8.0 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.00 | ×1.23 |
| Last release | 13 years ago | 25 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 5.2.4 |
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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