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Social Sharing (by Danny)

v1.3.12

by Danny van Kooten · updated 2 months ago

Adds social sharing buttons for Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn to your blog posts or pages.

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Rank
#4,601
Up3 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 2,430
2K+ reported · High
Total downloads
127.7K
127,656 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
68 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +15% (30d)·Toward 3K+ · ETA ~47d

Social Sharing (by Danny) at a glance

Social Sharing (by Danny) is a WordPress plugin by Danny van Kooten with 2K+ active installs, the #4,601 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 25 times, 15% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 68 reviews. Version 1.3.12 came out on Aug 20, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 88 plugins tagged “LinkedIn”, it ranks #9. It was first released in 2013.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

715 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Social Sharing (by Danny) Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.203040Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateSocial Sharing (by Danny)
Nov 8, 202620
Nov 7, 202634
Nov 6, 202626
Nov 5, 202623
Nov 4, 202622
Nov 3, 202628
Nov 2, 202625
Nov 1, 202625
Oct 31, 202628
Oct 30, 202630
Oct 29, 202622
Oct 28, 202616
Oct 27, 202623
Oct 26, 202628
Oct 25, 202625
Oct 24, 202620
Oct 23, 202630
Oct 22, 202641
Oct 21, 202628
Oct 20, 202618
Oct 19, 202625
Oct 18, 202618
Oct 17, 202619
Oct 16, 202623
Oct 15, 202618
Oct 14, 202619
Oct 13, 202616
Oct 12, 202621
Oct 11, 202622
Oct 10, 202622

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 2,428 · -0.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.2.4K2.4KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20262,428
Nov 8, 20262,426
Nov 7, 20262,428
Nov 5, 20262,430
Nov 4, 20262,430
Nov 3, 20262,430
Nov 2, 20262,428
Nov 1, 20262,434
Oct 31, 20262,434
Oct 30, 20262,437
Oct 29, 20262,441
Oct 28, 20262,439
Oct 27, 20262,444

Rank over time

#4,601 · down 10 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#4.6K#4.6K#4.6K#4.6KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#4,601
Nov 8, 2026#4,604
Nov 7, 2026#4,603
Nov 6, 2026#4,602
Nov 5, 2026#4,595
Nov 4, 2026#4,594
Nov 3, 2026#4,598
Nov 2, 2026#4,596
Nov 1, 2026#4,590
Oct 31, 2026#4,589
Oct 30, 2026#4,590
Oct 29, 2026#4,590
Oct 28, 2026#4,598
Oct 27, 2026#4,594
Oct 16, 2026#4,591

Growth %

Average -0.05% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026+0.08%
Nov 8, 2026-0.08%
Nov 7, 2026-0.04%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026+0.08%
Nov 2, 2026-0.25%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-0.12%
Oct 30, 2026-0.16%
Oct 29, 2026+0.08%
Oct 28, 2026-0.20%

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+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #4598 → #4595Downloads +10.9%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

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

  • v1.397%
  • v1.22.6%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★68 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.3.12
Requires WordPress
4.5
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Nov 20, 2013
Last updated
Aug 20, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Social Sharing (by Danny)

How many websites use Social Sharing (by Danny)?

Social Sharing (by Danny) 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 #4,601 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Social Sharing (by Danny) been downloaded?

127,656 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 25 times. See download stats

When was Social Sharing (by Danny) last updated?

Version 1.3.12 came out on Aug 20, 2026 (2 months ago). See every release

Is Social Sharing (by Danny) compatible with the latest WordPress?

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

Does Social Sharing (by Danny) have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 1 older issue, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Social Sharing (by Danny) up to date. See its security record

Is Social Sharing (by Danny) still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 2 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Social Sharing (by Danny) have?

5.0 out of 5 from 68 reviews on WordPress.org. 97% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Social Sharing (by Danny)?

The plugins most like Social Sharing (by Danny), by the tags they share, are Social Media Widget (30K+), Professional Social Sharing Buttons, Icons & Related Posts (10K+) and Seed Social (6K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

68 reviews

  • 5 stars: 66 reviews, 97%
  • 4 stars: 2 reviews, 3%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★
  • Each new 1★ review takes 135 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Social Sharing (by Danny)
Estimated installs≈ 2,430
Reported installs2K+
Rating5.0
Reviews68
Total downloads127.7K
AuthorDanny van Kooten
First releasedNov 20, 2013
Version1.3.12
Requires WP4.5
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedAug 20, 2026

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