WordPress plugin comparison

Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons vs WP GitHub Buttons

Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons

by Inisev

100K+ installs4.8

WP GitHub Buttons

by miunosoft

10+ installs

At a glance

Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons has more active installs: 100K+, against 10+ for WP GitHub Buttons.
On a typical day, Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons is downloaded about 616 times, WP GitHub Buttons about 1.
WP GitHub Buttons has no reviews yet.
Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons was updated more recently: Sep 18, 2026, against Mar 1, 2015 for WP GitHub Buttons.
Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 4.1.42 for WP GitHub Buttons.
Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons has been around longer: since 2014, against 2015 for WP GitHub Buttons.

Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.

Metric	Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons	WP GitHub Buttons
Popular rank	#416	#40,314
Active installs	100K+	10+
Downloads, last 30 days	19.7K	29
Rating	4.8(5.3K)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	0%	–
Tested up to	7.0.8	4.1.42
Search multiplier	×1.13	×0.00
Last release	1 month ago	11 years ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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