Social Media Meta Tags
v1.8by Bassem Rabia · updated 9 years ago
The Social Media Meta Tags, are HTML tags that allow you to make the most out of the content you share from your site. You can determine what informat …
- Rank
- #16,715
- Down11 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 107
- 100+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 21.6K
- 21,628 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 3 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Social Media Meta Tags at a glance
Social Media Meta Tags is a WordPress plugin by Bassem Rabia with 100+ active installs, the #16,715 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, 13% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 1.8 came out on May 24, 2017, more than 9 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.7.39. Among the 328 plugins tagged “tags”, it ranks #68. It was first released in 2012.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats110 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Social Media Meta Tags |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 9 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 107 · -5.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 107 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 106 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 105 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 104 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 103 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 97 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 97 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 96 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 97 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 103 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 97 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 96 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 112 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 113 |
Rank over time
#16,715 · up 53 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | #16,715 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #16,704 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #16,758 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #16,735 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #16,766 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #16,754 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #16,792 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #16,828 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #16,796 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #16,789 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #16,852 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #16,848 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #16,768 |
Growth %
Average -0.39% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | +0.94% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | +0.95% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.96% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.48% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +6.19% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +1.04% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -1.03% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -5.83% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +6.19% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +1.04% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.89% |
Active installs band
100+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 90+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #16848 → #16766Downloads +66.7%
- Tested up to 4.7.38 → 4.7.39
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.8100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.8
- Requires WordPress
- 3.4.0
- Tested up to
- 4.7.39
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jul 8, 2012
- Last updated
- May 24, 2017
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Social Media Meta Tags
How many websites use Social Media Meta Tags?
Social Media Meta Tags is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #16,715 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Social Media Meta Tags been downloaded?
21,628 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats
When was Social Media Meta Tags last updated?
Version 1.8 came out on May 24, 2017 (9 years ago).
Is Social Media Meta Tags compatible with the latest WordPress?
Social Media Meta Tags’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.7.39, 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 Social Media Meta Tags still maintained?
Its last release was 9 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Social Media Meta Tags have?
5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Social Media Meta Tags?
The plugins most like Social Media Meta Tags, by the tags they share, are Media Library Assistant (70K+), Meta Tag Manager (70K+) and Post Tags and Categories for Pages (20K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
3 reviews
- 5 stars: 3 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 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★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 107 |
| Reported installs | 100+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 3 |
| Total downloads | 21.6K |
| Author | Bassem Rabia |
| First released | Jul 8, 2012 |
| Version | 1.8 |
| Requires WP | 3.4.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | May 24, 2017 |
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