Share a Draft vs WP Draft Published (2026)

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

Share a Draft

Share a Draft

3.7(11)

3.0K+ active installs

Free

Updated 4 years ago
View Share a Draft
VS
WP Draft Published

WP Draft Published

5(1)

10 active installs

Free

Updated 6 years ago
View WP Draft Published

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, WP Draft Published has a higher user rating (5/5 from 1 reviews) while Share a Draft leads in active installations (3.0K+ vs 10). Both are free WordPress plugins. Share a Draft has accumulated 64K+ total downloads while WP Draft Published has 1.8K+.

Detailed Comparison

Rating
3.7/5Share a Draft
WP Draft Published5/5
Total Reviews
11Share a Draft
WP Draft Published1
Active Installs
3.0K+Share a Draft
WP Draft Published10
Total Downloads
64K+Share a Draft
WP Draft Published1.8K+
Support Resolution
N/AShare a Draft
WP Draft PublishedN/A
Last Updated
4 years agoShare a Draft
WP Draft Published6 years ago
First Released
2008Share a Draft
WP Draft Published2019
Age
18 yearsShare a Draft
WP Draft Published7 years
WP Requires
4.0+Share a Draft
WP Draft Published4.6+
PHP Requires
false+Share a Draft
WP Draft Publishedfalse+
Business Model
FreeShare a Draft
WP Draft PublishedFree
Latest Version
1.5Share a Draft
WP Draft Published1.0.0

Rating Breakdown

Share a Draft

3.7/5(11 reviews)
5
45%
4
27%
3
0%
2
9%
1
18%

WP Draft Published

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

Recent Reviews

Share a Draft Reviews

by zoegarden

doesn’t work

when I use it to share w/ friends, they say it gives a 404 error

by franfoto

Fantastic plugin

Easy to use and very useful.

by Jason King

Only works with Posts, and confusing interface.

Only works with Posts. Not Pages or custom post types. That limits its usefulness. It didn’t need a separate link in the dashboard menu. Would have been better to put a link to share a draft next to t

WP Draft Published Reviews

No reviews yet

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Share a Draft or WP Draft Published more popular?
Share a Draft has 3.0K+ active installations while WP Draft Published has 10. Share a Draft is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Share a Draft or WP Draft Published?
Share a Draft has a 3.7/5 rating from 11 reviews, while WP Draft Published has a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews.
Are Share a Draft and WP Draft Published free?
Share a Draft is free and WP Draft Published is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Share a Draft or WP Draft Published?
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?
Share a Draft was last updated 4 years ago and WP Draft Published was last updated 6 years ago.

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