Sticky Social Icons
v1.2.1by Syed Barekul Islam · updated 3 months ago
Floating or inline social and contact icons for any WordPress site — no code, live Customizer preview.
- Rank
- #39,047
- Down3,471 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 14
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.8K
- 2,775 all-time
- Rating
- 1.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Sticky Social Icons at a glance
Sticky Social Icons is a WordPress plugin by Syed Barekul Islam with 10+ active installs, the #39,047 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 1.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.2.1 came out on Jul 30, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 2 plugins tagged “sticky icons”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2024.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats58 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Sticky Social Icons |
|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 3 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 14 · -6.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 15 |
Rank over time
#39,047 · up 2,436 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #39,047 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #35,576 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #42,437 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #43,257 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #44,968 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #37,227 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #42,688 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #35,788 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #41,887 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #41,373 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #41,483 |
Growth %
Average -0.53% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -6.67% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +7.14% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +3.85% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -13.33% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +15.38% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -13.33% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +7.14% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -6.67% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
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- Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.1100%
Rating trend
1.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2.1
- Requires WordPress
- 6.3
- Tested up to
- 7.0.8
- Requires PHP
- 7.2
- First released
- Apr 26, 2024
- Last updated
- Jul 30, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Sticky Social Icons
How many websites use Sticky Social Icons?
Sticky Social Icons 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 #39,047 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Sticky Social Icons been downloaded?
2,775 times in total since 2024. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Sticky Social Icons last updated?
Version 1.2.1 came out on Jul 30, 2026 (3 months ago).
Is Sticky Social Icons compatible with the latest WordPress?
It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.
Is Sticky Social Icons still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 3 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Sticky Social Icons have?
1.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Sticky Social Icons?
The plugins most like Sticky Social Icons, by the tags they share, are Social Icons Sticky (1K+), MatrixInn Floating Buttons (10+) and WPZOOM Connect (90K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
1.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- Positive
- 0%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 100%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 1.1.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 14 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | 1.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 2.8K |
| Author | Syed Barekul Islam |
| First released | Apr 26, 2024 |
| Version | 1.2.1 |
| Requires WP | 6.3 |
| Requires PHP | 7.2 |
| Last updated | Jul 30, 2026 |
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