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Social Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin vs Social Share Button (2026)

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

Social Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin

Social Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin

5(12)

1.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 1 month ago
View Social Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin
VS
Social Share Button

Social Share Button

4.1(17)

1.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 months ago
View Social Share Button

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, Social Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin has a higher user rating (5/5 from 12 reviews) and leads in active installations (1.0K+ vs 1.0K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Social Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin has accumulated 58K+ total downloads while Social Share Button has 125K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
5/5Social Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin
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Social Share Button4.1/5
Total Reviews
12Social Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin
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Social Share Button17
Active Installs
1.0K+Social Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin
Social Share Button1.0K+
Total Downloads
58K+Social Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin
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Social Share Button125K+
Support Resolution
N/ASocial Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin
Social Share ButtonN/A
Last Updated
1 month agoSocial Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin
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Social Share Button2 months ago
First Released
2019Social Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin
Social Share Button2014
Age
7 yearsSocial Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin
Social Share Button12 years
WP Requires
4.4+Social Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin
Social Share Button4.1+
PHP Requires
5.5+Social Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin
Social Share Buttonfalse+
Business Model
FreeSocial Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin
Social Share ButtonFree
Latest Version
1.3.5Social Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin
Social Share Button2.1.14

Rating Breakdown

Social Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin

5/5(12 reviews)
5
100%
4
0%
3
0%
2
0%
1
0%

Social Share Button

4.1/5(17 reviews)
5
65%
4
12%
3
6%
2
0%
1
18%

Recent Reviews

Social Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin Reviews

by Abanys-Concept

Beautiful!

Finally, a sharing plugin that really works, simply, effectively and understandably. Thank you so much!

by kica

Good plugin, even if i didn’t need it

Good plugin, even if i didn’t need it This topic was modified 3 years, 4 months ago by kica.

by parousiapress

Exactly what we needed.

It is so hard to find a simple social sharing plugin that allows customization. All we needed was a plugin to provide social sharing buttons that float, and allows us to customize colors. Nearly every

Social Share Button Reviews

by acostas

Simple and nice!

Just what i needed, thanks!

by CoinExtrude

Perfect

Good plugin, thanks devs !

by dukhovych

Perfect

Thanks, that’s what I searched for

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Social Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin or Social Share Button more popular?
Social Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin has 1.0K+ active installations while Social Share Button has 1.0K+. Social Share Button is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Social Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin or Social Share Button?
Social Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin has a 5/5 rating from 12 reviews, while Social Share Button has a 4.1/5 rating from 17 reviews.
Are Social Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin and Social Share Button free?
Social Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin is free and Social Share Button is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Social Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin or Social Share Button?
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?
Social Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin was last updated 1 month ago and Social Share Button was last updated 2 months ago.

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