Shared Counts vs WPFomify
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| Feature | Shared Counts v1.5.0 · checked 23 Oct 2026 Free Visit Details | WPFomify checked 23 Oct 2026 Paid Visit Details |
|---|---|---|
| At a glance | ||
| Editions | Shared Counts | — |
| Pros | Lean set of share buttons with cached counts; Placement before or after content, or by shortcode; AMP support and developer filters | — |
| Cons | Share counts come from third-party count APIs; Not listed on WordPress.org any more; Settings are a single options page | — |
| Mentioned in our posts | 3 | 1 |
| More features | ||
| Other features | Social share buttons, Cached share counts, Automatic placement before or after content, Shared counts shortcode, AMP support, Settings page | — |
| Integrations | ||
| Social | SharedCount API, Twitcount API, Yummly count service, Facebook share endpoint, Pinterest share endpoint, LinkedIn share endpoint | — |
| Requires WordPress | 4.6 | — |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | — |
| Tested up to | 6.4 | — |
| Phones home | No | — |
| External services | api.sharedcount.com, counts.twitcount.com, www.yummly.com, www.facebook.com, pinterest.com, www.linkedin.com, twitter.com | — |
| Shortcodes | 1 | — |