Smash Balloon Social Post Feed – Simple Social Feeds for WordPress
v4.15.1by Syed Balkhi · updated 6 days ago
Formerly "Custom Facebook Feed". Display completely customizable Facebook feeds of a Facebook page. Supports Facebook oEmbeds.
- Rank
- #286
- No change0 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 170,000
- 100K+ reported · Low
- Total downloads
- 9.9M
- 9,888,203 all-time
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- 1,511 reviews
- Support resolved
- 67%
- 2 of 3 threads, last 2 months
Smash Balloon Social Post Feed at a glance
Smash Balloon Social Post Feed is a WordPress plugin by Syed Balkhi with 100K+ active installs, the #286 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2,707 times, 43% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.7 out of 5 from 1,511 reviews. Version 4.15.1 came out on Nov 2, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 18 plugins tagged “facebook feed”. It was first released in 2013.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats188.4K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Smash Balloon Social Post Feed |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1,882 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 2,999 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3,428 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 5,081 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 48,040 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 20,187 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2,282 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2,415 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 7,131 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 62,731 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,729 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1,508 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 1,650 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 1,011 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1,072 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2,038 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 3,412 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2,920 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1,512 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 1,514 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 869 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 821 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1,387 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1,517 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1,525 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1,649 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1,642 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1,025 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 1,321 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 2,055 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 169,826 · -0.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 169,826 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 169,849 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 170,065 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 173,139 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 172,592 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 171,109 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 170,021 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 169,522 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 169,370 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 169,057 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 169,510 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 170,944 |
Rank over time
#286 · down 1 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #286 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #286 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #286 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #286 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #285 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #285 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #285 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #285 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #284 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #284 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #284 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #284 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #284 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #285 |
Growth %
Average -0.05% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | -0.01% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.06% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -1.77% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.32% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.87% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.64% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.29% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.09% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.18% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.27% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.84% |
Active installs band
100K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 100K+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- So far:Rank #285 → #286
- Released 4.15.1 (was 4.15.0)
- Rank #284 → #286Downloads +126.6%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
- Released 4.15.0 (was 4.14.0)
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v4.1529%
- v4.1417%
- v4.312%
- v4.211%
- Other30%
Rating trend
4.7★★★★★1,511 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 4.15.1
- Requires WordPress
- 4.1
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Jun 8, 2013
- Last updated
- Nov 2, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Smash Balloon Social Post Feed
How many websites use Smash Balloon Social Post Feed?
Smash Balloon Social Post Feed is active on 100K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #286 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Smash Balloon Social Post Feed been downloaded?
9,888,203 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2,707 times. See download stats
When was Smash Balloon Social Post Feed last updated?
Version 4.15.1 came out on Nov 2, 2026 (6 days ago). See every release
Is Smash Balloon Social Post Feed compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does Smash Balloon Social Post Feed have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 10 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Smash Balloon Social Post Feed up to date. See its security record
Is Smash Balloon Social Post Feed still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 6 days ago. Its authors resolved 2 of the 3 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does Smash Balloon Social Post Feed have?
4.7 out of 5 from 1,511 reviews on WordPress.org. 90% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Smash Balloon Social Post Feed?
The plugins most like Smash Balloon Social Post Feed, by the tags they share, are Mitsol Social Post Feed (200+), Mongoose Page Plugin (10K+) and Social Like Box and Page by WpDevArt (5K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.7
★★★★★
1,511 reviews
- 5 stars: 1,367 reviews, 90%
- 4 stars: 45 reviews, 3%
- 3 stars: 20 reviews, 1%
- 2 stars: 15 reviews, 1%
- 1 stars: 64 reviews, 4%
- Positive
- 93%4–5★
- Mixed
- 1%3★
- Critical
- 5%1–2★
- About 33 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.8.
- Each new 1★ review takes 15 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 170,000 |
| Reported installs | 100K+ |
| Rating | 4.7 |
| Reviews | 1,511 |
| Total downloads | 9.9M |
| Author | Syed Balkhi |
| First released | Jun 8, 2013 |
| Version | 4.15.1 |
| Requires WP | 4.1 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Nov 2, 2026 |
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