Basic Sharer
v0.7by Angel Aparicio · updated 9 months ago
Very simple plugin to add sharing links on the most used social networks
- Rank
- #53,740
- Up16,493 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 6
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.4K
- 2,401 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Basic Sharer at a glance
Basic Sharer is a WordPress plugin by Angel Aparicio with fewer than 10 active installs, the #53,740 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.7 came out on Jan 16, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 6.7.11. Among the 291 plugins tagged “share”, it ranks #207. It was first released in 2019.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 14 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats11 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Basic Sharer |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 3 · -25.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
Rank over time
#53,740 · up 12,982 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | #53,740 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #70,233 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #56,649 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #67,108 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #66,458 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #62,672 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #56,545 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #64,092 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #69,808 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #66,722 |
Growth %
Average -2.19% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -50.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +100.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -25.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -33.33% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +50.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +100.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -33.33% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -25.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Tested up to 6.7.10 → 6.7.11
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.7
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 6.7.11
- Requires PHP
- 8.0
- First released
- Aug 19, 2019
- Last updated
- Jan 16, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Basic Sharer
How many websites use Basic Sharer?
Basic Sharer is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #53,740 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Basic Sharer been downloaded?
2,401 times in total since 2019.
When was Basic Sharer last updated?
Version 0.7 came out on Jan 16, 2026 (9 months ago).
Is Basic Sharer compatible with the latest WordPress?
Basic Sharer’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.7.11, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is Basic Sharer still maintained?
Its last release was 9 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Basic Sharer have?
No one has reviewed Basic Sharer on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Basic Sharer?
The plugins most like Basic Sharer, by the tags they share, are AddToAny Share Buttons (300K+), Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons (100K+) and Ocean Social Sharing (60K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 6 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2.4K |
| Author | Angel Aparicio |
| First released | Aug 19, 2019 |
| Version | 0.7 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 |
| Last updated | Jan 16, 2026 |
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