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Social Share Block – Help Visitors Spread Your Content Everywhere

v2.4.0

by bPlugins · updated 22 days ago

Add lightweight social share buttons to WordPress posts and pages. Gutenberg-native, fully customizable, with shortcode support and share themes.

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Rank
#4,918
Down5 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 2,220
2K+ reported · High
Total downloads
31.3K
31,326 all-time
Rating
4.3/5
3 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +26.1% (30d)·Toward 3K+ · ETA ~41d

Social Share Block at a glance

Social Share Block is a WordPress plugin by bPlugins with 2K+ active installs, the #4,918 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 29 times, 26% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.3 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 2.4.0 came out on Oct 18, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 103 plugins tagged “social sharing”, it ranks #13. It was first released in 2021.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

941 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Social Share Block Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.2040Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateSocial Share Block
Nov 8, 202624
Nov 7, 202627
Nov 6, 202625
Nov 5, 202637
Nov 4, 202631
Nov 3, 202628
Nov 2, 202650
Nov 1, 202631
Oct 31, 202627
Oct 30, 202628
Oct 29, 202646
Oct 28, 202624
Oct 27, 202632
Oct 26, 202630
Oct 25, 202629
Oct 24, 202628
Oct 23, 202625
Oct 22, 202653
Oct 21, 202629
Oct 20, 202633
Oct 19, 202640
Oct 18, 202642
Oct 17, 202620
Oct 16, 202620
Oct 15, 202624
Oct 14, 202632
Oct 13, 202632
Oct 12, 202656
Oct 11, 202612
Oct 10, 202626

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 2,227 · -0.5% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.2.2K2.2K2.2K2.2KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20262,227
Nov 8, 20262,230
Nov 7, 20262,225
Nov 5, 20262,239
Nov 4, 20262,226
Nov 3, 20262,231
Nov 2, 20262,234
Nov 1, 20262,236
Oct 31, 20262,236
Oct 30, 20262,233
Oct 29, 20262,239
Oct 28, 20262,233
Oct 27, 20262,239

Rank over time

#4,918 · down 2 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#4.9K#4.9K#4.9KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#4,918
Nov 8, 2026#4,913
Nov 7, 2026#4,921
Nov 6, 2026#4,917
Nov 5, 2026#4,893
Nov 4, 2026#4,912
Nov 3, 2026#4,912
Nov 2, 2026#4,902
Nov 1, 2026#4,900
Oct 31, 2026#4,898
Oct 30, 2026#4,906
Oct 29, 2026#4,909
Oct 28, 2026#4,915
Oct 27, 2026#4,911
Oct 16, 2026#4,916

Growth %

Average -0.04% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-0.5%0%0.5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.14%
Nov 8, 2026+0.23%
Nov 7, 2026-0.31%
Nov 5, 2026+0.58%
Nov 4, 2026-0.22%
Nov 3, 2026-0.13%
Nov 2, 2026-0.09%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026+0.13%
Oct 30, 2026-0.27%
Oct 29, 2026+0.27%
Oct 28, 2026-0.27%

Active installs band

2K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.1.9K2K2.1KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 20262K+
Nov 8, 20262K+
Nov 7, 20262K+
Nov 6, 20262K+
Nov 5, 20262K+
Nov 4, 20262K+
Nov 3, 20262K+
Nov 2, 20262K+
Nov 1, 20262K+
Oct 31, 20262K+
Oct 30, 20262K+
Oct 29, 20262K+
Oct 28, 20262K+
Oct 27, 20262K+
Oct 16, 20262K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #4915 → #4893Downloads -3.4%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v2.461%
  • v1.025%
  • v2.210%
  • v2.03.2%

Rating trend

4.3★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.4.0
Requires WordPress
6.5
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Dec 11, 2021
Last updated
Oct 18, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Social Share Block

How many websites use Social Share Block?

Social Share Block is active on 2K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #4,918 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Social Share Block been downloaded?

31,326 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 29 times. See download stats

When was Social Share Block last updated?

Version 2.4.0 came out on Oct 18, 2026 (3 weeks ago). See every release

Is Social Share Block compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does Social Share Block have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Social Share Block. See its security record

Is Social Share Block still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 3 weeks ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Social Share Block have?

4.3 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Social Share Block?

The plugins most like Social Share Block, by the tags they share, are WP Socializer (10K+), Ocean Social Sharing (60K+) and Simple Social Media Share Buttons (20K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.3

★★★★★

3 reviews

  • 5 stars: 2 reviews, 67%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 33%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
67%4–5★
Mixed
33%3★
Critical
0%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.4.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 5 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Social Share Block
Estimated installs≈ 2,220
Reported installs2K+
Rating4.3
Reviews3
Total downloads31.3K
AuthorbPlugins
First releasedDec 11, 2021
Version2.4.0
Requires WP6.5
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedOct 18, 2026

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