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Social Snap alternatives
As of Nov 13, 2026, the highest-graded Social Snap alternative is AddToAny (3.2 GPA). It's also the best free one.
Social Snap compared with 4 alternatives: AddToAny, ShareThis, Smash Balloon and Elfsight.
Social Snap is a paid product, starting at $39 per year for 1 site; renewal price not stated. 3 of the 4 alternatives are free or have a free plan.
Listings checked up to Nov 13, 2026 · Where the facts come from
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At a glance
| Tool | Price | Free plan | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|
| Social SnapThis tool | From $39/yr | No | Web |
| AddToAny | Free | Free | Web, Browser extension |
| ShareThis | Free | Free | Web |
| Smash Balloon | From $98/yr | No | Web |
| Elfsight | Free plan · from $5/mo | Yes | Web |
Price against what you get
Social Snap starts at $3.25 a month when paid by the year and scores 2.3 out of 4 on features, ease of use and platforms. 2 of the 4 alternatives on this chart score higher and start lower: AddToAny and ShareThis.
Smash Balloon scores higher without starting lower.
Features, ease of use and platforms, averaged
What paid plans start at, a month (each step along is roughly double) →
- The best score at each price
- Has a free plan
- No free plan
How each one differs from Social Snap
AddToAny
Free share buttons for websites and WordPress
- AddToAny is free.
- AddToAny has a free plan, which Social Snap lacks.
- AddToAny also lists a browser extension.
- AddToAny is open source, according to its own site.
- AddToAny does not cover marketing automation and reports, which Social Snap does.
Suits: Publishers who want share buttons without an account or fee
ShareThis
Free share, follow and reaction buttons for publishers
- ShareThis is free.
- ShareThis has a free plan, which Social Snap lacks.
- ShareThis does not cover marketing automation, which Social Snap does.
Suits: Publishers who want free share buttons with per-page share counts
Smash Balloon
WordPress social feed plugins for Instagram, Facebook and more
- Smash Balloon starts at $98 per year for a single Pro plugin, regular price.
- Smash Balloon also covers review collection.
- Smash Balloon does not cover marketing automation, which Social Snap does.
Suits: WordPress sites that want a social feed shown on a page
Elfsight
Library of 90+ website widgets, from popups to reviews and feeds
- Elfsight starts at $5 per app / month for up to 5,000 views, billed yearly.
- Elfsight has a free plan, which Social Snap lacks.
- Elfsight also covers templates, no-code, forms, chatbots and popups.
- Elfsight does not cover marketing automation and reports, which Social Snap does.
Suits: Small sites that need a popup plus reviews, a feed or a chat button
Limits worth knowing in Social Snap
- It works only on self-hosted WordPress, not on other platforms.
- The pricing page says a discounted price applies to the first purchase and renewals are at full price, without giving the renewal amount.
- There is no trial; the page offers a 30-day money-back guarantee instead.
- Addons such as auto-poster and social login are excluded from the Plus plan.
Common questions
What are the alternatives to Social Snap?
The alternatives to Social Snap in this directory are AddToAny, ShareThis, Smash Balloon and Elfsight. Each one has a side-by-side comparison with Social Snap.
Is there a free alternative to Social Snap?
Yes. AddToAny and ShareThis are free to use. Elfsight has a free plan alongside paid ones.
Is there an open-source alternative to Social Snap?
AddToAny is described as open source on its own site.
When were these prices checked?
Each listing shows its own date. On this page they run from Oct 18, 2026 to Nov 13, 2026. Vendors change prices without notice, so confirm on their site before you buy.