Powerkit – Supercharge your WordPress… vs The Social Links (2026)
Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.
Powerkit – Supercharge your WordPress…
10K+ active installs
Free
Quick Verdict
As of April 2026, Powerkit – Supercharge your WordPress… has a higher user rating (4.5/5 from 14 reviews) and leads in active installations (10K+ vs 2.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Powerkit – Supercharge your WordPress… has accumulated 896K+ total downloads while The Social Links has 138K+.
Detailed Comparison
| Metric | Powerkit – Supercharge your WordPress… | The Social Links | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rating | 4.5/5 | ◄ | 4.4/5 |
| Total Reviews | 14 | ◄ | 7 |
| Active Installs | 10K+ | ◄ | 2.0K+ |
| Total Downloads | 896K+ | ◄ | 138K+ |
| Support Resolution | N/A | N/A | |
| Last Updated | 2 weeks ago | ◄ | 4 years ago |
| First Released | 2018 | 2011 | |
| Age | 8 years | 15 years | |
| WP Requires | 4.0+ | 4.2+ | |
| PHP Requires | 5.4+ | 5.6+ | |
| Business Model | Free | Free | |
| Latest Version | 3.0.7 | 2.0.5 |
Rating Breakdown
Powerkit – Supercharge your WordPress…
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Download Trends
Over the past 30 days, Powerkit – Supercharge your WordPress… averaged approximately 766 daily downloads while The Social Links averaged 4.
Recent Reviews
Powerkit – Supercharge your WordPress… Reviews
Makes site complete! Great plugin
It’s making the wordpress site powerfull. I have a suggestion, please make the html content generated from the plugin like social links, buttons valid with accessiblity features would be great.
Nice Plugin with many Functions
Thanks for your work!
Slider is broken on Firefox and Safari
Slider doesn’t work.
The Social Links Reviews
Very good plugin
Thank you guys
i am happy for this plugin
ok,thank
Never got it working
Followed the outlined instructions but never did get it to work. Maybe I’m just impatient but I gave up after about 20mins This topic was modified 9 years, 1 month ago by Matt Crawford.
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