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Select to Share vs Selection Sharer by Hans van Gent
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| Metric | Select to Share | Selection Sharer by Hans van Gent |
|---|---|---|
| Rating | 5.0 ★ | 5.0 ★ |
| Total reviews | 3 | ★ 21 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 2,000+ |
| Free plan | — | — |
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1. Listing metadata
Field-level data| Field | Select to Share | Selection Sharer by Hans van Gent |
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Long-form descriptionSelect to Share
Select to Share WordPress plugin will allow you to easily display a nice pop-up menu on text selection. CSS selector option is provided so you can target only your post / page content. Features Automatically displays a nice pop-up menu on text selection (highlight) Mobile fallback with pop-under sharing menu Highly compatible – you can change the css selector for the text highlight
Selection Sharer by Hans van Gent
Selection Sharer makes it super easy for your readers to share your content and drive new visitors to your site. With Selection Sharer, any visitor on your website/blog can easily highlight any part of your content and share it immediately on Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn or via email. Ultimately, the more your readers share, the more new traffic your site will get. When a visitor highlights some text on your WordPress website they will be presented by a Medium like popover menu to share their highlighted content. This plugin supports both desktop (with a pop-over) as well as mobile devices (with a pop-under). This plugin is made possible by the excellent work done by @xdamman and is based on his code.
Frequently asked
Common questions about this comparisonWhich has better reviews, Select to Share or Selection Sharer by Hans van Gent?
Select to Share (5.0★, 3 reviews) and Selection Sharer by Hans van Gent (5.0★, 21 reviews) are essentially tied on rating. Look at review velocity and individual reviewer quotes — both visible on each app's detail page — to differentiate.
Should I choose Select to Share or Selection Sharer by Hans van Gent?
AppRanks cannot separate these two on rating — both sit at 5.0★. Selection Sharer by Hans van Gent does carry the larger published review base (21 vs 3). Read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Which is faster to set up, Select to Share or Selection Sharer by Hans van Gent?
Both apps are one-click installs from the WordPress Plugin Directory. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly; Selection Sharer by Hans van Gent has more published reviews to read for user-reported install experience (21 vs 3).
Which works better for small vs large WordPress Plugin Directory site owners?
AppRanks cannot say which fits a larger or smaller operation — there is no store-size measurement in the WordPress Plugin Directory data. What it can show: Select to Share has 3 published reviews; Selection Sharer by Hans van Gent has 21 published reviews. Compare plan limits and pricing tiers against your own volume.
Can I migrate data between Select to Share and Selection Sharer by Hans van Gent?
Migration support varies by app and category. Select to Share and Selection Sharer by Hans van Gent both publish their export options on their marketplace listing pages (or in their support docs); some apps offer one-click import from competitors, others require CSV. The fastest check: search "import from Select to Share" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.