Meta pixel for WordPress vs WP2Social Auto Publish (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Meta pixel for WordPress
400K+ active installs
Free
WP2Social Auto Publish
10K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, WP2Social Auto Publish has a higher user rating (4.8/5 from 641 reviews) while Meta pixel for WordPress leads in active installations (400K+ vs 10K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Meta pixel for WordPress has accumulated 10M+ total downloads while WP2Social Auto Publish has 1.1M+. Meta pixel for WordPress has a higher support resolution rate (83% vs 0%).
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Meta pixel for WordPress | WP2Social Auto Publish | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 2.7/5 | ► | 4.8/5 |
| Total Reviews | 164 | ► | 641 |
| Active Installs | 400K+ | ◄ | 10K+ |
| Total Downloads | 10M+ | ◄ | 1.1M+ |
| Support Resolution | 83% | ◄ | 0% |
| Last Updated | 1 week ago | ◄ | 1 month ago |
| First Released | 2018 | 2013 | |
| Age | 8 years | 13 years | |
| WP Requires | 5.7+ | 3.0+ | |
| PHP Requires | 7.4+ | false+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 5.0.0 | 2.4.11 |
Rating Breakdown
Meta pixel for WordPress
WP2Social Auto Publish
Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Meta pixel for WordPress averaged approximately 6,710 daily downloads while WP2Social Auto Publish averaged 116.
Recent Reviews
Meta pixel for WordPress Reviews
Plugin full of errors
Worse plugin ever. Not working. No error displayed. Just “Connection Pending”
Just trying out
Just trying out I will come and give full review when I enjoyed using it This topic was modified 3 months ago by iamsakyibright.
Erros frequentes
Apesar de desempenhar bem seu objetivo principal, quase diariamente ocorrem erros que levam o WordPress a disparar e-mails de alerta para os desenvolvedores.
WP2Social Auto Publish Reviews
Great time saver when it works
Setup is nontrivial but few things integrating different platforms just connect with no effort. The result is very much worth it in the end. Manual posting on FB was a little more than copy/paste bu
Can’t set it up
I thought this app could make my life easier but the instructions to set up a facebook app don’t correspond to the option given on facebook
Greet Plugin and experience.
Greet Plugin and experience.
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