WP Social Preview vs Ocean Social Sharing

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

WP Social Preview

by Iain Poulson

Health D44

Ocean Social Sharing

by oceanwp

Health A85

Active-install trajectory

WP Social Preview Ocean Social Sharing

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	WP Social Preview	Ocean Social Sharing
Active installs Modeled from the public "N+" band and recent downloads.	800–900	60K–70K ✓
Install trend Change in active installs across the charted window.	-11% ✓	-14%
Overall health	D · 44	A · 85 ✓
Maintenance How recently the plugin was updated.	4/100	100/100 ✓
Rating quality Volume-adjusted review quality.	71/100	79/100 ✓
Support Share of forum threads marked resolved.	70/100	70/100
Rating (adjusted)	3.84★	4.17★ ✓
Reviews	2	11 ✓
Ranking optimization How well the listing is tuned to rank on wp.org.	50/100	92/100 ✓
Removal risk Maintenance signals that precede a wp.org closure. Not an official status.	Elevated	Low ✓
Last updated	3.8y ago	11d ago ✓
Downloads · 30d	95	33.6K ✓
Category	Social	Social

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

Release activity

WP Social Preview Ocean Social Sharing

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.