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AddToAny Share Buttons vs Native Social Share (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

AddToAny Share Buttons

AddToAny Share Buttons

4.7(1,112)

300K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 week ago
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Native Social Share

Native Social Share

0(0)

0 active installs

Free

Updated 5 months ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, AddToAny Share Buttons has a higher user rating (4.7/5 from 1,112 reviews) and leads in active installations (300K+ vs 0). Both are free WordPress plugins. AddToAny Share Buttons has accumulated 18M+ total downloads while Native Social Share has 155.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5AddToAny Share Buttons
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Native Social ShareN/A
Total Reviews
1,112AddToAny Share Buttons
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Native Social Share0
Active Installs
300K+AddToAny Share Buttons
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Native Social Share0
Total Downloads
18M+AddToAny Share Buttons
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Native Social Share155
Support Resolution
100%AddToAny Share Buttons
Native Social ShareN/A
Last Updated
1 week agoAddToAny Share Buttons
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Native Social Share5 months ago
First Released
2007AddToAny Share Buttons
Native Social Share2025
Age
19 yearsAddToAny Share Buttons
Native Social Share1 year
WP Requires
4.5+AddToAny Share Buttons
Native Social Share6.0+
PHP Requires
5.6+AddToAny Share Buttons
Native Social Share7.4+
Business Model
FreeAddToAny Share Buttons
Native Social ShareFree
Latest Version
1.8.17AddToAny Share Buttons
Native Social Share1.1.0

Rating Breakdown

AddToAny Share Buttons

4.7/5(1,112 reviews)
5
90%
4
3%
3
1%
2
1%
1
4%

Native Social Share

0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

AddToAny Share Buttons Reviews

by rocquett

Works great!

All the options I needed are built in, inlcuding easily adding it to the theme template files.

by geoauction

5 Stars!!!

great plugin! works perfect! thanks!!!

by ruslanashev

That’s great!

This is a great plugin that has been working successfully on pointscrowd.com for 3 years now. I like that it works via shortcode, and I have successfully adapted its appearance to my custom theme. Tha

Native Social Share Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is AddToAny Share Buttons or Native Social Share more popular?
AddToAny Share Buttons has 300K+ active installations while Native Social Share has 0. AddToAny Share Buttons is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — AddToAny Share Buttons or Native Social Share?
AddToAny Share Buttons has a 4.7/5 rating from 1,112 reviews, while Native Social Share has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are AddToAny Share Buttons and Native Social Share free?
AddToAny Share Buttons is free and Native Social Share is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — AddToAny Share Buttons or Native Social Share?
Support resolution data is not available for all plugins. Check each plugin's WordPress.org support forum for current response quality.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
AddToAny Share Buttons was last updated 1 week ago and Native Social Share was last updated 5 months ago.

Plugin data sourced from WordPress.org. Comparison and analysis by PluginSift.