Head-to-head · September 2026
NodeInfo(2) vs Share on Diaspora
NodeInfo(2) comes out ahead, winning 5 of 7 head-to-head checks against Share on Diaspora.
NodeInfo(2)
NodeInfo is an effort to create a standardized way of exposing metadata about a server running one of the…
Share on Diaspora
This plugin adds a “Share on Diaspora” button at the bottom of your posts. Unlike other similar buttons, this…
| Metric | NodeInfo(2) | Share on Diaspora |
|---|---|---|
| Active installs | 900+ | 10+ |
| Downloads (30 days) | 238 | 55 |
| Download trend | +2.1% | +57.1% |
| Rating | 4/5 | 5/5 |
| Reviews | 1 | 2 |
| Health score | 70/100 | 30/100 |
| Last updated | 1 month ago | 5 years ago |
| Tested up to | WP 7.1.2 | WP 5.7.19 |
| Support resolved | — | — |
| Requires PHP | 7.4+ | Any |
| First released | Nov 2018 | Aug 2013 |
Daily downloads, last 90 days
NodeInfo(2)Share on Diaspora
Choose NodeInfo(2) if…
You care most about active installs, downloads (30 days) and health score.
- Tested with the latest WordPress (7.1)
- Small user base (900+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
Choose Share on Diaspora if…
You care most about download trend and reviews.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 5 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 5.7 (latest is 7.1)
Both compete in: Diaspora
FAQ
NodeInfo(2) vs Share on Diaspora: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Sep 29, 2026
Which is better, NodeInfo(2) or Share on Diaspora?
NodeInfo(2) comes out ahead, winning 5 of 7 head-to-head checks against Share on Diaspora. Choose NodeInfo(2) if you care most about active installs, downloads (30 days) and health score. Choose Share on Diaspora if you care most about download trend and reviews.
Is NodeInfo(2) more popular than Share on Diaspora?
NodeInfo(2) is the more popular of the two with 900+ active installs, compared with 10+ for Share on Diaspora.
Can I use NodeInfo(2) and Share on Diaspora together?
Both plugins cover Diaspora, 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 NodeInfo(2) and Share on Diaspora 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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