AddToAny Share Buttons vs Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons

Head-to-head on the signals that matter, from the public WordPress.org data.

AddToAny Share Buttons

by micropat

Health A90

Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons

by Inisev

Health A93

Active-install trajectory

AddToAny Share Buttons Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons

Active installs, each indexed to 100 at the start of the window. A line above 100 is growing its install base, below 100 is shrinking.

Metric	AddToAny Share Buttons	Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	300K–400K ✓	100K–200K
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	0%	0%
Overall health	A · 90	A · 93 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	99/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	94/100	97/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	75/100 ✓
Rating (adjusted)	4.74★	4.84★ ✓
Reviews	1,113	5,334 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	99/100 ✓	94/100
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Low	Low
Last updated	3mo ago	today ✓
Downloads · 30d	36.4K	73.2K ✓
Category	Social	Social

✓ marks the stronger plugin on each row. Rows where they're level show no marker.

Release activity

AddToAny Share Buttons Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons

7-day average daily downloads. Downloads spike for about a week after each release as the install base re-downloads, so read this as release cadence, not growth.