Scriptless Social Sharing vs NextScripts: Social Networks Auto-Poster
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
NextScripts: Social Networks Auto-Poster leads the WordPress.org popular list today at #1,129, ahead of Scriptless Social Sharing at #1,806. Over the last 7 days NextScripts: Social Networks Auto-Poster slipped 2 places and Scriptless Social Sharing slipped 30 places. NextScripts: Social Networks Auto-Poster has the largest install base, roughly 2× the next: 20K+ active installs against 10K+ for Scriptless Social Sharing. Downloads this week: NextScripts: Social Networks Auto-Poster 869 and Scriptless Social Sharing 808. Ratings: Scriptless Social Sharing 5★ from 69 and NextScripts: Social Networks Auto-Poster 3.3★ from 617 reviews.
| Metric | Scriptless Social Sharing | NextScripts: Social Networks Auto-Poster |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank today | #1,806 ▼ 30 | #1,129 ▼ 2 |
| Active installs | 10K+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 7 days | 808 | 869 |
| Rating | 5★ (69) | 3.3★ (617) |
| Last updated | Oct 3, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Current version | 4.0.0 | 4.4.8 |
| Best rank on record | #1,731 | #1,106 |
| Days in the top 50 | 0 | 0 |
| On WordPress.org since | Mar 2016 | Mar 2012 |
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
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Frequently asked questions
Which is more popular, Scriptless Social Sharing or NextScripts: Social Networks Auto-Poster?
By active installs, NextScripts: Social Networks Auto-Poster: 20K+ sites run it against 10K+ for Scriptless Social Sharing, according to WordPress.org figures captured on October 20, 2026.
Which ranks higher on WordPress.org, Scriptless Social Sharing or NextScripts: Social Networks Auto-Poster?
NextScripts: Social Networks Auto-Poster, at #1,129 on the WordPress.org popular plugins list today, with Scriptless Social Sharing at #1,806. The ranking reflects recent installs and moves daily, which is why this page shows the history rather than one snapshot.
Are Scriptless Social Sharing or NextScripts: Social Networks Auto-Poster 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.