Custom Social Media Widget
v1.2by Vishit Shah · updated 1 year ago
This plugin allows the end user social media share (facebook, twitter, linkedin, instagram, google +).
- Rank
- #27,786
- Down3 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 23
- 20+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.4K
- 2,391 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Custom Social Media Widget at a glance
Custom Social Media Widget is a WordPress plugin by Vishit Shah with 20+ active installs, the #27,786 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 100% more than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.2 came out on Apr 17, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 3 plugins tagged “icon widget”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2018.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats33 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Custom Social Media Widget |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 23 · -4.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 23 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 23 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 23 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 23 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 23 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 24 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 24 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 24 |
Rank over time
#27,786 · down 737 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #27,786 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #27,783 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #27,817 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #27,521 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #27,212 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #27,097 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #27,382 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #27,252 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #27,210 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #27,360 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #27,049 |
Growth %
Average -0.33% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -4.17% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +4.35% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -4.17% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +4.35% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -4.17% |
Active installs band
20+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 20+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.2100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0.1
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Mar 1, 2018
- Last updated
- Apr 17, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Custom Social Media Widget
How many websites use Custom Social Media Widget?
Custom Social Media Widget is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #27,786 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Custom Social Media Widget been downloaded?
2,391 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Custom Social Media Widget last updated?
Version 1.2 came out on Apr 17, 2025 (1 year ago).
Is Custom Social Media Widget compatible with the latest WordPress?
Custom Social Media Widget’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 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 Custom Social Media Widget still maintained?
Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Custom Social Media Widget have?
No one has reviewed Custom Social Media Widget on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Custom Social Media Widget?
The plugins most like Custom Social Media Widget, by the tags they share, are Social Media Icon Widget (4K+), Social Media Icon (10+) and Taggbox (1K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 23 |
| Reported installs | 20+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2.4K |
| Author | Vishit Shah |
| First released | Mar 1, 2018 |
| Version | 1.2 |
| Requires WP | 3.0.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Apr 17, 2025 |
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