Easy Social Sharing vs Shariff for WordPress (2026)

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

Easy Social Sharing

Easy Social Sharing

4.9(7)

1.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 years ago
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Shariff for WordPress

Shariff for WordPress

4.1(18)

1.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 8 years ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Easy Social Sharing has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 7 reviews) and leads in active installations (1.0K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Easy Social Sharing has accumulated 88K+ total downloads while Shariff for WordPress has 31K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.9/5Easy Social Sharing
Shariff for WordPress4.1/5
Total Reviews
7Easy Social Sharing
Shariff for WordPress18
Active Installs
1.0K+Easy Social Sharing
Shariff for WordPress1.0K+
Total Downloads
88K+Easy Social Sharing
Shariff for WordPress31K+
Support Resolution
N/AEasy Social Sharing
Shariff for WordPressN/A
Last Updated
3 years agoEasy Social Sharing
Shariff for WordPress8 years ago
First Released
2016Easy Social Sharing
Shariff for WordPress2014
Age
10 yearsEasy Social Sharing
Shariff for WordPress12 years
WP Requires
4.7+Easy Social Sharing
Shariff for WordPress3.0+
PHP Requires
false+Easy Social Sharing
Shariff for WordPressfalse+
Business Model
FreeEasy Social Sharing
Shariff for WordPressFree
Latest Version
1.3.6Easy Social Sharing
Shariff for WordPress1.0.11

Rating Breakdown

Easy Social Sharing

4.9/5(7 reviews)
5
86%
4
14%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Shariff for WordPress

4.1/5(18 reviews)
5
56%
4
11%
3
22%
2
6%
1
6%

Recent Reviews

Easy Social Sharing Reviews

by caspinus

Отлично

Самые красивые кнопки соц.сетей. Не хватает Яндекс.Коллекций. Ещё лишним кажется Google+ и MySpace.

by bluelacyseo2

Good Plugin, but . . .

I like this plugin, but as of April 20, 2020 it hasn’t been updated in 10 months.

by JJNW

Perfect

I couldn’t ask for an easier social plugin. Getting hundreds of referrals from people sharing on Facebook, Reddit, etc. using this plugin over the past several weeks. Great job. Thanks!

Shariff for WordPress Reviews

by Ralf Römling

Great Plugin. Still working with WP 4.7.5

Plugin can be updated without problems from Shariff at github. Just replace the files in /wp-content/plugins/shariff-sharing/dep/

by vgz

Great Plugin

It works like charm. I had to use a filter to make it compatible to Polylang, but at least it offers one 🙂

by thomaswm

Works, but the code is quite bloated

The plugin does what it should, but it installs the Zend Framework as well as a library called Guzzle in the plugin directory. I have switched to the “Shariff Wrapper” plugin, which has the same funct

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Easy Social Sharing or Shariff for WordPress more popular?
Easy Social Sharing has 1.0K+ active installations while Shariff for WordPress has 1.0K+. Shariff for WordPress is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Easy Social Sharing or Shariff for WordPress?
Easy Social Sharing has a 4.9/5 rating from 7 reviews, while Shariff for WordPress has a 4.1/5 rating from 18 reviews.
Are Easy Social Sharing and Shariff for WordPress free?
Easy Social Sharing is free and Shariff for WordPress is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Easy Social Sharing or Shariff for WordPress?
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?
Easy Social Sharing was last updated 3 years ago and Shariff for WordPress was last updated 8 years ago.

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