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Ocean Social Sharing vs Ocean Posts Slider (2026)

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

Ocean Social Sharing

Ocean Social Sharing

4.5(11)

70K+ active installs

Free

Updated 8 months ago
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Ocean Posts Slider

Ocean Posts Slider

5(6)

10K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 year ago
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Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Ocean Posts Slider has a higher user rating (5/5 from 6 reviews) while Ocean Social Sharing leads in active installations (70K+ vs 10K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Ocean Social Sharing has accumulated 2.1M+ total downloads while Ocean Posts Slider has 383K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
4.5/5Ocean Social Sharing
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Ocean Posts Slider5/5
Total Reviews
11Ocean Social Sharing
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Ocean Posts Slider6
Active Installs
70K+Ocean Social Sharing
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Ocean Posts Slider10K+
Total Downloads
2.1M+Ocean Social Sharing
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Ocean Posts Slider383K+
Support Resolution
0%Ocean Social Sharing
Ocean Posts SliderN/A
Last Updated
8 months agoOcean Social Sharing
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Ocean Posts Slider1 year ago
First Released
2016Ocean Social Sharing
Ocean Posts Slider2017
Age
10 yearsOcean Social Sharing
Ocean Posts Slider9 years
WP Requires
5.6+Ocean Social Sharing
Ocean Posts Slider5.6+
PHP Requires
7.4+Ocean Social Sharing
Ocean Posts Slider7.4+
Business Model
FreeOcean Social Sharing
Ocean Posts SliderFree
Latest Version
2.2.2Ocean Social Sharing
Ocean Posts Slider2.0.9

Rating Breakdown

Ocean Social Sharing

4.5/5(11 reviews)
5
82%
4
0%
3
0%
2
18%
1
0%

Ocean Posts Slider

5/5(6 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Ocean Social Sharing Reviews

by cangevendi

I wish i could add utm tracking to the share button

I wish i could add utm tracking to the share button Add flipboard as well please.. This topic was modified 1 year, 5 months ago by cangevendi.

by Jana Kleineberg

Outdated

Only two stars because it’s easy to use but still shows the old twitter icon instead of the new X which makes clients’ sites look outdated.

by laceybeach

Pretty buttons, but not very flexible

Despite showing options of showing the buttons after content, the only options that work are no buttons or buttons at the top of the content. According to the support area this problem has remained un

Ocean Posts Slider Reviews

by Bruno Tritsch

Incroyable !

Cette extension vous permettra d’afficher un diaporama d’articles là où vous le souhaitez sur les sites équipés du thème OceanWP avec une facilité déconcertante ! Merci Nicolas 😉

by momo-fr

Very nice!

An easy-to-edit and customize post slider, a good addition to the OceanWP theme.

by Verdi Heinz

Like having it custom made for you

Before using the OceanWP Theme, I always used several other (some premium) plugins to create this effect. No longer, now that I have one specially made for my theme. Awesome! Thank you for putting thi

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ocean Social Sharing or Ocean Posts Slider more popular?
Ocean Social Sharing has 70K+ active installations while Ocean Posts Slider has 10K+. Ocean Social Sharing is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Ocean Social Sharing or Ocean Posts Slider?
Ocean Social Sharing has a 4.5/5 rating from 11 reviews, while Ocean Posts Slider has a 5/5 rating from 6 reviews.
Are Ocean Social Sharing and Ocean Posts Slider free?
Ocean Social Sharing is free and Ocean Posts Slider is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Ocean Social Sharing or Ocean Posts Slider?
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?
Ocean Social Sharing was last updated 8 months ago and Ocean Posts Slider was last updated 1 year ago.

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