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Branded Sharebox by Shorten.REST

v1.5

by API Lads · updated 6 years ago

The Branded Sharebox allows any blog, magazine, tube or news site to add a branded short URL box & social sharing icons similar to YouTube's …

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Rank
#37,139
Up5,912 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 15
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
1.7K
1,687 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months

Branded Sharebox by Shorten.REST at a glance

Branded Sharebox by Shorten.REST is a WordPress plugin by API Lads with 10+ active installs, the #37,139 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.5 came out on Jun 19, 2020, more than 6 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.4.25. Among the 85 plugins tagged “share buttons”, it ranks #53. It was first released in 2020.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.

Downloads over time

Download stats

11 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Branded Sharebox by Shorten.REST Compare series
Downloads over time: 12 days across 1 series.0510Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.4.25
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DateBranded Sharebox by Shorten.REST
Nov 8, 20260
Nov 7, 20260
Nov 6, 20260
Nov 5, 20260
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 202611
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20260
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 15 · +15.4% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.12131415Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.4.25
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202615
Nov 7, 202613
Nov 5, 202612
Nov 4, 202614
Nov 3, 202614
Nov 2, 202614
Nov 1, 202614
Oct 31, 202612
Oct 30, 202613
Oct 29, 202612
Oct 28, 202613
Oct 27, 202613

Rank over time

#37,139 · up 8,338 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 11 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 3Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.4.25
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#37,139
Nov 7, 2026#43,051
Nov 6, 2026#43,127
Nov 5, 2026#45,978
Nov 3, 2026#41,365
Nov 1, 2026#39,802
Oct 31, 2026#47,115
Oct 30, 2026#44,519
Oct 29, 2026#46,781
Oct 28, 2026#42,951
Oct 27, 2026#45,477

Growth %

Average +1.20% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+15.38%
Nov 7, 2026+4.17%
Nov 5, 2026-14.29%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026+16.67%
Oct 31, 2026-7.69%
Oct 30, 2026+8.33%
Oct 29, 2026-7.69%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.4.25
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #42951 → #45978
    • Tested up to 5.4.24 → 5.4.25

Versions in use

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

  • v1.5100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.5
Requires WordPress
4.0
Tested up to
5.4.25
Requires PHP
5.4
First released
May 16, 2020
Last updated
Jun 19, 2020
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Branded Sharebox by Shorten.REST

How many websites use Branded Sharebox by Shorten.REST?

Branded Sharebox by Shorten.REST is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #37,139 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Branded Sharebox by Shorten.REST been downloaded?

1,687 times in total since 2020.

When was Branded Sharebox by Shorten.REST last updated?

Version 1.5 came out on Jun 19, 2020 (6 years ago).

Is Branded Sharebox by Shorten.REST compatible with the latest WordPress?

Branded Sharebox by Shorten.REST’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.4.25, 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 Branded Sharebox by Shorten.REST still maintained?

Its last release was 6 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Branded Sharebox by Shorten.REST have?

No one has reviewed Branded Sharebox by Shorten.REST on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Branded Sharebox by Shorten.REST?

The plugins most like Branded Sharebox by Shorten.REST, by the tags they share, are Social Sharing Plugin (4K+), Buttonizer (40K+) and WP Socializer (10K+). Compare all alternatives

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Branded Sharebox by Shorten.REST
Estimated installs≈ 15
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads1.7K
AuthorAPI Lads
First releasedMay 16, 2020
Version1.5
Requires WP4.0
Requires PHP5.4
Last updatedJun 19, 2020

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