Social Media Widget vs Click To Tweet Boxes for Twitter By… (2026)

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

Social Media Widget

Social Media Widget

3.9(84)

30K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
View Social Media Widget
VS
Click To Tweet Boxes for Twitter By…

Click To Tweet Boxes for Twitter By…

5(8)

20 active installs

Free

Updated 9 years ago
View Click To Tweet Boxes for Twitter By…

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Click To Tweet Boxes for Twitter By… has a higher user rating (5/5 from 8 reviews) while Social Media Widget leads in active installations (30K+ vs 20). Both are free WordPress plugins. Social Media Widget has accumulated 2.2M+ total downloads while Click To Tweet Boxes for Twitter By… has 3.2K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
3.9/5Social Media Widget
Click To Tweet Boxes for Twitter By…5/5
Total Reviews
84Social Media Widget
Click To Tweet Boxes for Twitter By…8
Active Installs
30K+Social Media Widget
Click To Tweet Boxes for Twitter By…20
Total Downloads
2.2M+Social Media Widget
Click To Tweet Boxes for Twitter By…3.2K+
Support Resolution
N/ASocial Media Widget
Click To Tweet Boxes for Twitter By…N/A
Last Updated
1 year agoSocial Media Widget
Click To Tweet Boxes for Twitter By…9 years ago
First Released
2010Social Media Widget
Click To Tweet Boxes for Twitter By…2015
Age
16 yearsSocial Media Widget
Click To Tweet Boxes for Twitter By…11 years
WP Requires
2.9.2+Social Media Widget
Click To Tweet Boxes for Twitter By…1.0+
PHP Requires
false+Social Media Widget
Click To Tweet Boxes for Twitter By…false+
Business Model
FreeSocial Media Widget
Click To Tweet Boxes for Twitter By…Free
Latest Version
4.0.9Social Media Widget
Click To Tweet Boxes for Twitter By…1.1

Rating Breakdown

Social Media Widget

3.9/5(84 reviews)
5
65%
4
6%
3
5%
2
1%
1
23%

Click To Tweet Boxes for Twitter By…

5/5(8 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Social Media Widget Reviews

by Anonymous User 7343156

Looks outdated

Very outdated style, it doesn’t look good.

by perdage

i miss discord icon

I want the discord icon in my Social Media Widget This topic was modified 5 years, 12 months ago by perdage.

by Laura Byrne

Really Like this Plugin

Easy to use. I like the flexibility of listing the services in whatever order I want. I also like that I can customize for a service that is not listed. Only thing I don’t like is the out-of-the box-I

Click To Tweet Boxes for Twitter By… Reviews

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Social Media Widget or Click To Tweet Boxes for Twitter By… more popular?
Social Media Widget has 30K+ active installations while Click To Tweet Boxes for Twitter By… has 20. Social Media Widget is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Social Media Widget or Click To Tweet Boxes for Twitter By…?
Social Media Widget has a 3.9/5 rating from 84 reviews, while Click To Tweet Boxes for Twitter By… has a 5/5 rating from 8 reviews.
Are Social Media Widget and Click To Tweet Boxes for Twitter By… free?
Social Media Widget is free and Click To Tweet Boxes for Twitter By… is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Social Media Widget or Click To Tweet Boxes for Twitter By…?
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?
Social Media Widget was last updated 1 year ago and Click To Tweet Boxes for Twitter By… was last updated 9 years ago.

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