# Smash Balloon Social Phot… vs TechGasp Photo Master

> Smash Balloon Social Phot… vs TechGasp Photo Master compared on installs, downloads, ratings, updates, compatibility and support. Smash Balloon Social Photo… comes out ahead, winning 8 of 8 head-to-head checks against TechGasp Photo Master.

**Smash Balloon Social Photo… comes out ahead, winning 8 of 8 head-to-head checks against TechGasp Photo Master.** Choose Smash Balloon Social Photo… if you care most about active installs, downloads (30 days) and download trend.

| | Smash Balloon Social Photo Feed – Easy Social Feeds Plugin | TechGasp Photo Master |
|---|---|---|
| Active installs | 1M+ ✅ | 20+ |
| Downloads (30 days) | 936.2K ✅ | 57 |
| Download trend | +62% ✅ | -8.1% |
| Rating | 4.9/5 ✅ | 2.5/5 |
| Reviews | 4,358 ✅ | 13 |
| Health score | 91/100 ✅ | 26/100 |
| Last updated | 3 weeks ago ✅ | 6 years ago |
| Tested up to | WP 7.1.3 ✅ | WP 5.7.20 |
| Support resolved | 50% | — |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ | Any |
| First released | Jul 2014 | May 2013 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is better, Smash Balloon Social Photo… or TechGasp Photo Master?
Smash Balloon Social Photo… comes out ahead, winning 8 of 8 head-to-head checks against TechGasp Photo Master. Choose Smash Balloon Social Photo… if you care most about active installs, downloads (30 days) and download trend.

### Is Smash Balloon Social Photo… more popular than TechGasp Photo Master?
Smash Balloon Social Photo… is the more popular of the two with 1M+ active installs, compared with 20+ for TechGasp Photo Master.

### Can I use Smash Balloon Social Photo… and TechGasp Photo Master together?
Both plugins cover Instagram, so most sites only need one. Running two plugins that do the same job can cause conflicts and slow your site down — pick the one that fits best and remove the other.

### Are Smash Balloon Social Photo… and TechGasp Photo Master free?
Yes. Both are free to download from the official WordPress.org plugin directory. Either may also offer paid upgrades from its developer.


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