Shareaholic vs Social Warfare
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| Feature | Shareaholic v9.7.13 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 4.4/5 Visit Details | Social Warfare v4.5.6 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free + paid · ★ 3.3/5 Visit Details |
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| At a glance | ||
| Active installs | 10,000+ | 10,000+ |
| Last updated | November 5, 2024 | March 18, 2025 |
| Editions | Shareaholic · Shareaholic Premium ($) | Social Warfare · Social Warfare paid add-ons ($) |
| Pros | Share buttons, related posts and share counts; Shortcode and dashboard settings; Free core plugin | Share buttons with share counts; Click-to-tweet and share-count shortcodes; Optional Google Analytics click tracking |
| Cons | Needs a Shareaholic account and API key; Sends post details to Shareaholic when posts are published; Premium upgrade for advanced features | Paid add-ons need a separate licence from the vendor store; Pinterest share counts come from an external API; Some features rely on third-party share endpoints |
| Mentioned in our posts | 2 | 2 |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Social share buttons, Related posts, Share count API, Shareaholic shortcode, Upgrade to Premium link ($) | Share button panel shortcode, Total and site-wide share count shortcodes, Click-to-tweet shortcode, Google Analytics click tracking, Paid add-ons licensed through the vendor store ($) |
| Integrations | ||
| Analytics | HubSpot analytics | Google Analytics |
| Social | Shareaholic API | Pinterest share count API |
| Other | — | Warfare Plugins store (add-on licensing) ($) |
| Requires WordPress | 3.7 | 4.5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 | 5.6 |
| Tested up to | 6.7 | 6.7.2 |
| Phones home | Yes | No |
| External services | www.shareaholic.com, web.shareaholic.com, cm-web.shareaholic.com, api.shareaholic.com | warfareplugins.com, api.pinterest.com |
| Blocks | — | 3 |
| Shortcodes | 1 | 5 |