Fuse Social Icons vs Sassy Social Share
Two WordPress plugins head to head: ranking, active installs, downloads and ratings, from our daily tracking of the WordPress.org directory.
These aren’t all alternatives to each other — they do different jobs — so this page compares popularity only, not features.
At a glance
Sassy Social Share leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #393, ahead of Fuse Social Icons at #1,733. Over the last 7 days Sassy Social Share climbed 1 place and Fuse Social Icons climbed 2 places. Sassy Social Share has the largest install base, roughly 10× the next: 100K+ active installs against 10K+ for Fuse Social Icons. Ratings: Fuse Social Icons 4.6★ from 58 and Sassy Social Share 4.8★ from 522 reviews.
| Metric | Fuse Social Icons | Sassy Social Share |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,733 ▲ 2 | #393 ▲ 1 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 100K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | — | 1,921 |
| Rating | 4.6★ (58) | 4.8★ (522) |
| Last updated | Sep 12, 2026 | Sep 15, 2025 |
| Current version | 6.0.1 | 3.3.79 |
| Best rank on record | #1,721 | #378 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | May 2015 | Dec 2015 |
| Sites detected by our detector | 0 | 4 |
Highlighted cells mark the strongest figure in each row. Rank and installs are from the latest WordPress.org capture; downloads are the last seven captured days.
Ranking history Lower is better
Active installs
Downloads per day
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Fuse Social Icons or Sassy Social Share?
By active installs, Sassy Social Share: 100K+ sites run it against 10K+ for Fuse Social Icons, according to WordPress.org figures captured on September 12, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Fuse Social Icons or Sassy Social Share?
Sassy Social Share, at #393 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Fuse Social Icons at #1,733. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Fuse Social Icons or Sassy Social Share alternatives to each other?
Not all of them. Some of these plugins do different jobs and many sites run more than one. This page compares their popularity, not their features.
Where do these numbers come from?
WordPress.org publishes each plugin’s active install count and its position on the popular list. This site records both every day, along with per-day downloads and ratings, so the charts above show how the plugins have moved over time rather than a single day.