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Google+ Share Button

v1.2

by Alex Moss · updated 15 years ago

Adds an unofficial Google+ Share button to any WordPress page, post or template.

Rank
#44,483
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 13
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
4.7K
4,741 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

Google+ Share Button at a glance

Google+ Share Button is a WordPress plugin by Alex Moss with 10+ active installs, the #44,483 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.2 came out on Aug 11, 2011, more than 15 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.2.1. Among the 2 plugins tagged “google +1 button”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2011.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

42 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Google+ Share Button Compare series
Downloads over time: 28 days across 1 series.0246Oct 9Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5
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DateGoogle+ Share Button
Nov 5, 20260
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 20261
Nov 2, 20262
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20262
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20263
Oct 27, 20262
Oct 26, 20261
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20261
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20267
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20261
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20263
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20263
Oct 9, 20262

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 13 · -7.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.131415Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202613
Nov 7, 202614
Nov 5, 202615
Nov 4, 202614
Nov 3, 202614
Nov 2, 202614
Nov 1, 202614
Oct 31, 202614
Oct 30, 202613
Oct 29, 202615
Oct 28, 202615
Oct 27, 202614

Rank over time

#44,483 · down 2,777 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 7 days across 1 series.#35K#40K#45KOct 27Oct 31Nov 5Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#44,483
Nov 6, 2026#38,465
Nov 5, 2026#35,698
Oct 31, 2026#41,786
Oct 30, 2026#43,385
Oct 28, 2026#37,838
Oct 27, 2026#41,706

Growth %

Average -0.62% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-7.14%
Nov 7, 2026-3.33%
Nov 5, 2026+7.14%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026+7.69%
Oct 30, 2026-13.33%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026+7.14%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

Search rankings

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Change log

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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
2.7
Tested up to
3.2.1
Requires PHP
–
First released
Aug 11, 2011
Last updated
Aug 11, 2011
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Google+ Share Button

How many websites use Google+ Share Button?

Google+ Share Button 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 #44,483 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Google+ Share Button been downloaded?

4,741 times in total since 2011. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was Google+ Share Button last updated?

Version 1.2 came out on Aug 11, 2011 (15 years ago).

Is Google+ Share Button compatible with the latest WordPress?

Google+ Share Button’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.2.1, 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 Google+ Share Button still maintained?

Its last release was 15 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Google+ Share Button have?

No one has reviewed Google+ Share Button on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Google+ Share Button?

The plugins most like Google+ Share Button, by the tags they share, are Site Kit by Google (5M+), Google for WooCommerce (800K+) and GA Google Analytics (400K+). Compare all alternatives

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Estimated installs≈ 13
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads4.7K
AuthorAlex Moss
First releasedAug 11, 2011
Version1.2
Requires WP2.7
Requires PHP–
Last updatedAug 11, 2011

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