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AddToAny Share Buttons vs RS Social Sidebar (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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VS
RS Social Sidebar

RS Social Sidebar

5(1)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 9 years ago
View RS Social Sidebar

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, RS Social Sidebar has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while AddToAny Share Buttons leads in active installations (300K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. AddToAny Share Buttons has accumulated 18M+ total downloads while RS Social Sidebar has 2.3K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5AddToAny Share Buttons
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RS Social Sidebar5/5
Total Reviews
1,112AddToAny Share Buttons
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RS Social Sidebar1
Active Installs
300K+AddToAny Share Buttons
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RS Social Sidebar10
Total Downloads
18M+AddToAny Share Buttons
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RS Social Sidebar2.3K+
Support Resolution
100%AddToAny Share Buttons
RS Social SidebarN/A
Last Updated
1 week agoAddToAny Share Buttons
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RS Social Sidebar9 years ago
First Released
2007AddToAny Share Buttons
RS Social Sidebar2016
Age
19 yearsAddToAny Share Buttons
RS Social Sidebar10 years
WP Requires
4.5+AddToAny Share Buttons
RS Social Sidebar3.0.1+
PHP Requires
5.6+AddToAny Share Buttons
RS Social Sidebarfalse+
Business Model
FreeAddToAny Share Buttons
RS Social SidebarFree
Latest Version
1.8.17AddToAny Share Buttons
RS Social Sidebar1.0.6

Rating Breakdown

AddToAny Share Buttons

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

RS Social Sidebar

5/5(1 reviews)
5
100%
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

RS Social Sidebar Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is AddToAny Share Buttons or RS Social Sidebar more popular?
AddToAny Share Buttons has 300K+ active installations while RS Social Sidebar has 10. AddToAny Share Buttons is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — AddToAny Share Buttons or RS Social Sidebar?
AddToAny Share Buttons has a 4.7/5 rating from 1,112 reviews, while RS Social Sidebar has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are AddToAny Share Buttons and RS Social Sidebar free?
AddToAny Share Buttons is free and RS Social Sidebar is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — AddToAny Share Buttons or RS Social Sidebar?
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 RS Social Sidebar was last updated 9 years ago.

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