WordPress plugin comparison

Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons vs Social Blocks

Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons

by Inisev

100K+ installs4.8

Social Blocks

by sum4444

10+ installs

At a glance

Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons has more active installs: 100K+, against 10+ for Social Blocks.
On a typical day, Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons is downloaded about 615 times, Social Blocks about 1.
Social Blocks has no reviews yet.
Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons was updated more recently: Sep 18, 2026, against Jun 18, 2014 for Social Blocks.
Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 3.9.40 for Social Blocks.
Social Blocks has been around longer: since 2013, against 2014 for Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons.

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

Metric	Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons	Social Blocks
Popular rank	#416	#47,352
Active installs	100K+	10+
Downloads, last 30 days	19.7K	21
Rating	4.8(5.3K)	No ratings
Support threads resolved	33%	–
Tested up to	7.0.8	3.9.40
Search multiplier	×1.32	×0.00
Last release	1 month ago	12 years ago
Requires PHP	–	–

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