OG — Better Share on Social Media vs OG Tags
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
OG — Better Share on Social Media leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,094, ahead of OG Tags at #5,009. Over the last 7 days OG — Better Share on Social Media climbed 1 place and OG Tags slipped 4 places. OG — Better Share on Social Media has the largest install base, roughly 10× the next: 20K+ active installs against 2K+ for OG Tags. Downloads this week: OG — Better Share on Social Media 532 and OG Tags 54. Ratings: OG — Better Share on Social Media 4.8★ from 216 and OG Tags 5★ from 2 reviews.
| Metric | OG — Better Share on Social Media | OG Tags |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,094 ▲ 1 | #5,009 ▼ 4 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 2K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 532 | 54 |
| Rating | 4.8★ (216) | 5★ (2) |
| Last updated | May 15, 2026 | Sep 6, 2025 |
| Current version | 3.3.9 | 2.0.2 |
| Best rank on record | #1,086 | #4,975 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Oct 2014 | Dec 2013 |
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
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, OG — Better Share on Social Media or OG Tags?
By active installs, OG — Better Share on Social Media: 20K+ sites run it against 2K+ for OG Tags, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 19, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, OG — Better Share on Social Media or OG Tags?
OG — Better Share on Social Media, at #1,094 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with OG Tags at #5,009. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are OG — Better Share on Social Media or OG Tags 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.