# Simple Post Share vs WP Edit

> Simple Post Share vs WP Edit compared on installs, downloads, ratings, updates, compatibility and support. WP Edit comes out ahead, winning 4 of 7 head-to-head checks against Simple Post Share.

**WP Edit comes out ahead, winning 4 of 7 head-to-head checks against Simple Post Share.** Choose Simple Post Share if you care most about download trend, last updated and tested up to. Choose WP Edit if you care most about active installs, downloads (30 days) and reviews.

| | Simple Post Share | WP Edit |
|---|---|---|
| Active installs | 10+ | 40K+ ✅ |
| Downloads (30 days) | 47 | 924 ✅ |
| Download trend | +95.8% ✅ | +32.2% |
| Rating | — | 4/5 |
| Reviews | 0 | 159 ✅ |
| Health score | 23/100 | 43/100 ✅ |
| Last updated | 3 years ago ✅ | 8 years ago |
| Tested up to | WP 6.2.13 ✅ | WP 4.9.33 |
| Support resolved | — | — |
| Requires PHP | Any | Any |
| First released | Jul 2015 | Mar 2014 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Which is better, Simple Post Share or WP Edit?
WP Edit comes out ahead, winning 4 of 7 head-to-head checks against Simple Post Share. Choose Simple Post Share if you care most about download trend, last updated and tested up to. Choose WP Edit if you care most about active installs, downloads (30 days) and reviews.

### Is Simple Post Share more popular than WP Edit?
WP Edit is the more popular of the two with 40K+ active installs, compared with 10+ for Simple Post Share.

### Can I use Simple Post Share and WP Edit together?
Both plugins cover button, 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 Simple Post Share and WP Edit 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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