Monarch vs Shareaholic
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| Feature | Monarch checked 23 Oct 2026 Paid Visit Details | Shareaholic v9.7.13 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.4/5 Visit Details |
|---|---|---|
| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | — | 10,000+ |
| Last updated | — | November 5, 2024 |
| Editions | — | Shareaholic · Shareaholic Premium ($) |
| Pros | — | Share buttons, related posts and share counts; Shortcode and dashboard settings; Free core plugin |
| Cons | Sold only through an Elegant Themes membership | Needs a Shareaholic account and API key; Sends post details to Shareaholic when posts are published; Premium upgrade for advanced features |
| Mentioned in our posts | 2 | 2 |
| More features | ||
| Other features | — | Social share buttons, Related posts, Share count API, Shareaholic shortcode, Upgrade to Premium link ($) |
| Integrations | ||
| Analytics | — | HubSpot analytics |
| Social | — | Shareaholic API |
| Requires WordPress | — | 3.7 |
| Requires PHP | — | 5.3 |
| Tested up to | — | 6.7 |
| Phones home | — | Yes |
| External services | — | www.shareaholic.com, web.shareaholic.com, cm-web.shareaholic.com, api.shareaholic.com |
| Shortcodes | — | 1 |