Simple Social – Sharing Widgets & Icons… vs Buzz Comments (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Simple Social – Sharing Widgets & Icons…
5(1)
100 active installs
Free
Updated 14 years ago
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Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Simple Social – Sharing Widgets & Icons… has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) and leads in active installations (100 vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Simple Social – Sharing Widgets & Icons… has accumulated 22K+ total downloads while Buzz Comments has 3.2K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Simple Social – Sharing Widgets & Icons… | Buzz Comments | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5/5 | ◄ | N/A |
| Total Reviews | 1 | ◄ | 0 |
| Active Installs | 100 | ◄ | 10 |
| Total Downloads | 22K+ | ◄ | 3.2K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 14 years ago | ◄ | 15 years ago |
| First Released | 2011 | 2010 | |
| Age | 15 years | 16 years | |
| WP Requires | 1+ | 2.9.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | false+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 0.3.6 | 0.9.4 |
Rating
5/5Simple Social – Sharing Widgets & Icons…
◄Buzz CommentsN/A
Total Reviews
1Simple Social – Sharing Widgets & Icons…
◄Buzz Comments0
Active Installs
100Simple Social – Sharing Widgets & Icons…
◄Buzz Comments10
Total Downloads
22K+Simple Social – Sharing Widgets & Icons…
◄Buzz Comments3.2K+
Support Resolution
N/ASimple Social – Sharing Widgets & Icons…
Buzz CommentsN/A
Last Updated
14 years agoSimple Social – Sharing Widgets & Icons…
◄Buzz Comments15 years ago
First Released
2011Simple Social – Sharing Widgets & Icons…
Buzz Comments2010
Age
15 yearsSimple Social – Sharing Widgets & Icons…
Buzz Comments16 years
WP Requires
1+Simple Social – Sharing Widgets & Icons…
Buzz Comments2.9.0+
PHP Requires
false+Simple Social – Sharing Widgets & Icons…
Buzz Commentsfalse+
Business Model
FreeSimple Social – Sharing Widgets & Icons…
Buzz CommentsFree
Latest Version
0.3.6Simple Social – Sharing Widgets & Icons…
Buzz Comments0.9.4
Rating Breakdown
Simple Social – Sharing Widgets & Icons…
5/5(1 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Buzz Comments
0/5(0 reviews)
5
0%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Simple Social – Sharing Widgets & Icons… or Buzz Comments more popular?
Simple Social – Sharing Widgets & Icons… has 100 active installations while Buzz Comments has 10. Simple Social – Sharing Widgets & Icons… is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Simple Social – Sharing Widgets & Icons… or Buzz Comments?
Simple Social – Sharing Widgets & Icons… has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews, while Buzz Comments has a 0/5 rating from 0 reviews.
Are Simple Social – Sharing Widgets & Icons… and Buzz Comments free?
Simple Social – Sharing Widgets & Icons… is free and Buzz Comments is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Simple Social – Sharing Widgets & Icons… or Buzz Comments?
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?
Simple Social – Sharing Widgets & Icons… was last updated 14 years ago and Buzz Comments was last updated 15 years ago.
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