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AddToAny Share Buttons vs VE Social Share Buttons (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
View AddToAny Share Buttons
VS
VE Social Share Buttons

VE Social Share Buttons

0(0)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 8 years ago
View VE Social Share Buttons

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 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. AddToAny Share Buttons has accumulated 18M+ total downloads while VE Social Share Buttons has 1.5K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5AddToAny Share Buttons
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VE Social Share ButtonsN/A
Total Reviews
1,112AddToAny Share Buttons
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VE Social Share Buttons0
Active Installs
300K+AddToAny Share Buttons
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VE Social Share Buttons10
Total Downloads
18M+AddToAny Share Buttons
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VE Social Share Buttons1.5K+
Support Resolution
100%AddToAny Share Buttons
VE Social Share ButtonsN/A
Last Updated
1 week agoAddToAny Share Buttons
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VE Social Share Buttons8 years ago
First Released
2007AddToAny Share Buttons
VE Social Share Buttons2016
Age
19 yearsAddToAny Share Buttons
VE Social Share Buttons10 years
WP Requires
4.5+AddToAny Share Buttons
VE Social Share Buttons4.0+
PHP Requires
5.6+AddToAny Share Buttons
VE Social Share Buttonsfalse+
Business Model
FreeAddToAny Share Buttons
VE Social Share ButtonsFree
Latest Version
1.8.17AddToAny Share Buttons
VE Social Share Buttons1.2

Rating Breakdown

AddToAny Share Buttons

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

VE Social Share Buttons

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

VE Social Share Buttons Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is AddToAny Share Buttons or VE Social Share Buttons more popular?
AddToAny Share Buttons has 300K+ active installations while VE Social Share Buttons has 10. AddToAny Share Buttons is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — AddToAny Share Buttons or VE Social Share Buttons?
AddToAny Share Buttons has a 4.7/5 rating from 1,112 reviews, while VE Social Share Buttons has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are AddToAny Share Buttons and VE Social Share Buttons free?
AddToAny Share Buttons is free and VE Social Share Buttons is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — AddToAny Share Buttons or VE Social Share Buttons?
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 VE Social Share Buttons was last updated 8 years ago.

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