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share_handler vs share_plus

A head-to-head of two Social Sharing packages on pub.dev, by daily downloads, GitHub activity, and maintenance.

share_plus leads on usage with about 52.3x the daily downloads of share_handler (110,334 vs 2,110 per day). share_plus has the larger GitHub following (1,870 vs 61 stars).

share_handler

🇺🇸 shoutsocial.com · v0.0.25

A Flutter plugin to handle incoming shared text/media, as well as add share to suggestions/shortcuts.

Downloads / day
2,110
Stars
61
Likes
160
Pub points
150

share_plus

🇺🇸 fluttercommunity.dev · v13.3.0

Flutter plugin for sharing content via the platform share UI, using the ACTION_SEND intent on Android and UIActivityViewController on iOS.

Downloads / day
110,334
Stars
1,870
Likes
4,014
Pub points
150

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share_handler vs share_plus, metric by metric

Metric share_handler share_plus
Downloads / day 2,110 110,334
Rank in Social Sharing #3 #1
GitHub stars 61 1,870
Likes 160 4,014
Pub points 150 / 160 150 / 160
Issue response (median) 2 days
Contributors 17 99
Last commit 5 months ago 22 days ago
CI No Yes
License MIT BSD-3-Clause
First published 4 years ago 6 years ago
Platforms android, ios android, ios, windows, linux, macos, web

Highlighted cell wins each comparable metric. For rank, issue response, and last commit, lower is better.

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