Validated vs AddThis xmlns (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Validated has a higher user rating (4/5 from 5 reviews) and leads in active installations (700 vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Validated has accumulated 25K+ total downloads while AddThis xmlns has 5.0K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Validated | AddThis xmlns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 5 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 700 | ◄ | 10 |
| Total Downloads | 25K+ | ◄ | 5.0K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 6 years ago | ◄ | 11 years ago |
| First Released | 2008 | 2011 | |
| Age | 18 years | 15 years | |
| WP Requires | 3.7+ | 2.9+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 2.1.2 | 1.0.0 |
Rating
4/5Validated
◄AddThis xmlnsN/A
Total Reviews
5Validated
◄AddThis xmlns0
Active Installs
700Validated
◄AddThis xmlns10
Total Downloads
25K+Validated
◄AddThis xmlns5.0K+
Support Resolution
N/AValidated
AddThis xmlnsN/A
Last Updated
6 years agoValidated
◄AddThis xmlns11 years ago
First Released
2008Validated
AddThis xmlns2011
Age
18 yearsValidated
AddThis xmlns15 years
WP Requires
3.7+Validated
AddThis xmlns2.9+
PHP Requires
false+Validated
AddThis xmlnsfalse+
Business Model
FreeValidated
AddThis xmlnsFree
Latest Version
2.1.2Validated
AddThis xmlns1.0.0
Rating Breakdown
Validated
4/5(5 reviews)
5
60%
4
20%
3
0%
2
0%
1
20%
AddThis xmlns
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Validated or AddThis xmlns more popular?
Validated has 700 active installations while AddThis xmlns has 10. Validated is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Validated or AddThis xmlns?
Validated has a 4/5 rating from 5 reviews, while AddThis xmlns has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Validated and AddThis xmlns free?
Validated is free and AddThis xmlns is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Validated or AddThis xmlns?
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?
Validated was last updated 6 years ago and AddThis xmlns was last updated 11 years ago.
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