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AddToAny Share Buttons vs Link Verification for Mastodon (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
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VS
Link Verification for Mastodon

Link Verification for Mastodon

5(4)

500 active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
View Link Verification for Mastodon

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Link Verification for Mastodon has a higher user rating (5/5 from 4 reviews) while AddToAny Share Buttons leads in active installations (300K+ vs 500). Both are free WordPress plugins. AddToAny Share Buttons has accumulated 18M+ total downloads while Link Verification for Mastodon has 7.6K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.7/5AddToAny Share Buttons
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Link Verification for Mastodon5/5
Total Reviews
1,112AddToAny Share Buttons
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Link Verification for Mastodon4
Active Installs
300K+AddToAny Share Buttons
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Link Verification for Mastodon500
Total Downloads
18M+AddToAny Share Buttons
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Link Verification for Mastodon7.6K+
Support Resolution
100%AddToAny Share Buttons
Link Verification for MastodonN/A
Last Updated
1 week agoAddToAny Share Buttons
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Link Verification for Mastodon1 year ago
First Released
2007AddToAny Share Buttons
Link Verification for Mastodon2022
Age
19 yearsAddToAny Share Buttons
Link Verification for Mastodon4 years
WP Requires
4.5+AddToAny Share Buttons
Link Verification for Mastodon4.4+
PHP Requires
5.6+AddToAny Share Buttons
Link Verification for Mastodon5.6.20+
Business Model
FreeAddToAny Share Buttons
Link Verification for MastodonFree
Latest Version
1.8.17AddToAny Share Buttons
Link Verification for Mastodon1.1.4

Rating Breakdown

AddToAny Share Buttons

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

Link Verification for Mastodon

5/5(4 reviews)
5
100%
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

Link Verification for Mastodon Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is AddToAny Share Buttons or Link Verification for Mastodon more popular?
AddToAny Share Buttons has 300K+ active installations while Link Verification for Mastodon has 500. AddToAny Share Buttons is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — AddToAny Share Buttons or Link Verification for Mastodon?
AddToAny Share Buttons has a 4.7/5 rating from 1,112 reviews, while Link Verification for Mastodon has a 5/5 rating from 4 reviews.
Are AddToAny Share Buttons and Link Verification for Mastodon free?
AddToAny Share Buttons is free and Link Verification for Mastodon is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — AddToAny Share Buttons or Link Verification for Mastodon?
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 Link Verification for Mastodon was last updated 1 year ago.

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