Side-by-side comparison · 24 data points
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| Metric | G Social Buttons | Social Sharing Buttons |
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| Rating | — | 4.7 ★ |
| Total reviews | 0 | 13 |
| Active installs | 10+ | 100+ |
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Based on the data on this page, Social Sharing Buttons is the stronger choice for most WordPress Plugin Directory site owners — 4.7★ vs G Social Buttons's 0.0★ is a meaningful gap that usually reflects real product or support quality differences across the user base.
Recommended by size: small/early-stage site owners who need fast install and low risk should default to Social Sharing Buttons; mid-market and enterprise site owners with specific feature requirements should evaluate both — G Social Buttons's 0-review base may include the workflow context that matches your specific use case better than Social Sharing Buttons's broader-but-shallower coverage.
This verdict is generated from the live marketplace data on this page — rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position all refresh from the canonical WordPress Plugin Directory listing every 24 hours. AppRanks does not accept payment to influence comparison outcomes; the methodology is documented on the About page and applies identically to every pair on the site.
Read each app's audit: G Social Buttons audit • Social Sharing Buttons audit
| Keyword | G Social Buttons | Social Sharing Buttons |
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| live chat | Not ranked | #645 |
Social Sharing Buttons holds the higher average rating (4.7★ vs 0.0★). That is the one dimension AppRanks can separate them on here — read both apps' detail pages for the feature breakdown and recent listing changes.
Both apps are one-click installs from the WordPress Plugin Directory. Social Sharing Buttons has the deeper published review base (13 vs 0), which often — though not always — accompanies better-tested setup docs. AppRanks doesn't measure setup time directly: read the recent reviews on each app's detail page for user-reported install experience.
G Social Buttons typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (0 reviews). Social Sharing Buttons typically suits early-stage and growth-mode teams based on its published review base (13 reviews). A larger review base generally means the app has been exercised at scale — relevant if you are processing high volume or handling enterprise compliance requirements.
Migration support varies by app and category. G Social Buttons and Social Sharing Buttons 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 G Social Buttons" in each app's help center. AppRanks does not track migration tooling directly — this is a category-specific capability worth verifying before commitment.
