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The 12 WordPress plugins most like Candy Social Widget, by the tags they share, the most in common first. Installs, ratings and updates come from WordPress.org and refresh every night.

Candy Social Widget

200+ installs · #11,848 most popular

Its stats
Closest match
Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons
Shares 3 of Candy Social Widget's 5 tags.
Most installed
Astra Widgets
200K+ active installs.
Best rated
Image Widget
4.9 out of 5 from 287 reviews.
Most recently updated
Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails
Updated on Oct 10, 2026.
  1. Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons

    by Inisev

    Share buttons and pop up share icons for social media sharing

    Installs
    100K+
    Rank
    #416
    Rating
    4.8(5.3K)
    Updated
    1 month ago

    Sharessocialsocial mediawidget

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  2. Simple Social Icons

    by OsomPress

    Display icons linking to your social profiles, via the classic widget or the core Social Icons block variations.

    Installs
    100K+
    Rank
    #440
    Rating
    4.3(92)
    Updated
    1 month ago

    Sharessocial mediasocial networking

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  3. Buttonizer

    by Buttonizer

    Floating Social Media Icons, Sticky Share Buttons, Facebook Feeds, & Popup builder. Also, create Call, Email, SMS, & Contact buttons to increa …

    Installs
    40K+
    Rank
    #817
    Rating
    4.8(396)
    Updated
    2 months ago

    Sharessocialsocial media

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  4. Lightweight Social Icons

    by Tom

    Looking to add simple social icons to your widget areas? Choose the size and color of your icons, and then choose from 47 different social profiles.

    Installs
    20K+
    Rank
    #1,091
    Rating
    4.7(63)
    Updated
    6 years ago

    Sharessocial mediasocial networking

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  5. Social Icons

    by ThemeGrill

    Social Icons provides you with an easy way to display various popular social icons via widgets and shortcode

    Installs
    10K+
    Rank
    #2,079
    Rating
    4.5(15)
    Updated
    5 years ago

    Sharessocialwidget

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  6. Meks Smart Social Widget

    by Meks

    Easily display more than 100 social icons inside your WordPress widget.

    Installs
    10K+
    Rank
    #1,551
    Rating
    4.6(10)
    Updated
    2 years ago

    Sharessocialwidget

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  7. Astra Widgets

    by Brainstorm Force

    Quickest solution to add widgets like Address, Social Profiles and List icons on a website built with Astra.

    Installs
    200K+
    Rank
    #276
    Rating
    3.9(17)
    Updated
    2 months ago

    Sharessocial media

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  8. Black Studio TinyMCE Widget

    by Black Studio

    The visual editor widget for WordPress.

    Installs
    200K+
    Rank
    #236
    Rating
    4.8(191)
    Updated
    2 months ago

    Shareswidget

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  9. Custom Sidebars

    by WebFactory

    Flexible sidebars for custom classic widget configurations on any page or post. Create custom sidebars with ease!

    Installs
    100K+
    Rank
    #449
    Rating
    4.7(1K)
    Updated
    2 months ago

    Shareswidget

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  10. Social Sharing Plugin

    by Heateor Support

    The Simplest and Optimized Social Share buttons. Facebook, X, Reddit, Pinterest, Whatsapp, Grok, ChatGPT, Gab, Gettr and over 100 more.

    Installs
    100K+
    Rank
    #410
    Rating
    4.8(523)
    Updated
    1 year ago

    Sharessocial media

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  11. Image Widget

    by Nexcess

    A simple image widget that uses the native WordPress media manager to add image widgets to your site.

    Installs
    100K+
    Rank
    #398
    Rating
    4.9(287)
    Updated
    6 months ago

    Shareswidget

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  12. Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails

    by Kybernetik Services

    List the most recent posts with post titles, thumbnails, excerpts, authors, categories, dates and more!

    Installs
    100K+
    Rank
    #353
    Rating
    4.8(215)
    Updated
    29 days ago

    Shareswidget

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