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Social Sharing Plugin – Kiwi

v2.1.9.1

by WPKube · updated 3 months ago

This is by far the best free WordPress share plugin. It is simple yet does exactly what it should with plenty of customisation options.

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Rank
#3,496
Down2 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 4,290
4K+ reported · High
Total downloads
474.5K
474,495 all-time
Rating
4.1/5
18 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +3% (30d)·Toward 5K+ · ETA ~6mo

Social Sharing Plugin at a glance

Social Sharing Plugin is a WordPress plugin by WPKube with 4K+ active installs, the #3,496 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 35 times, 3% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.1 out of 5 from 18 reviews. Version 2.1.9.1 came out on Jul 30, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. Among the 123 plugins tagged “social share”, it ranks #15. It was first released in 2016.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

1.1K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Social Sharing Plugin Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.204060Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateSocial Sharing Plugin
Nov 8, 202631
Nov 7, 202631
Nov 6, 202634
Nov 5, 202636
Nov 4, 202639
Nov 3, 202640
Nov 2, 202634
Nov 1, 202634
Oct 31, 202633
Oct 30, 202638
Oct 29, 202635
Oct 28, 202643
Oct 27, 202632
Oct 26, 202639
Oct 25, 202644
Oct 24, 202630
Oct 23, 202655
Oct 22, 202667
Oct 21, 202645
Oct 20, 202632
Oct 19, 202643
Oct 18, 202627
Oct 17, 202627
Oct 16, 202632
Oct 15, 202623
Oct 14, 202629
Oct 13, 202643
Oct 12, 202625
Oct 11, 202626
Oct 10, 202629

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 4,291 · -0.4% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.4.3K4.3K4.3K4.3KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20264,291
Nov 8, 20264,294
Nov 7, 20264,302
Nov 5, 20264,300
Nov 4, 20264,295
Nov 3, 20264,294
Nov 2, 20264,294
Nov 1, 20264,292
Oct 31, 20264,301
Oct 30, 20264,305
Oct 29, 20264,302
Oct 28, 20264,297
Oct 27, 20264,308

Rank over time

#3,496 · down 8 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#3.5K#3.5K#3.5K#3.5KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#3,496
Nov 8, 2026#3,494
Nov 7, 2026#3,493
Nov 6, 2026#3,486
Nov 5, 2026#3,495
Nov 4, 2026#3,498
Nov 3, 2026#3,497
Nov 2, 2026#3,493
Nov 1, 2026#3,493
Oct 31, 2026#3,490
Oct 30, 2026#3,490
Oct 29, 2026#3,494
Oct 28, 2026#3,503
Oct 27, 2026#3,501
Oct 16, 2026#3,488

Growth %

Average -0.03% 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, 2026-0.07%
Nov 8, 2026-0.19%
Nov 7, 2026+0.02%
Nov 5, 2026+0.12%
Nov 4, 2026+0.02%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026+0.05%
Nov 1, 2026-0.21%
Oct 31, 2026-0.09%
Oct 30, 2026+0.07%
Oct 29, 2026+0.12%
Oct 28, 2026-0.26%

Active installs band

4K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.3.8K4K4.2KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 20264K+
Nov 8, 20264K+
Nov 7, 20264K+
Nov 6, 20264K+
Nov 5, 20264K+
Nov 4, 20264K+
Nov 3, 20264K+
Nov 2, 20264K+
Nov 1, 20264K+
Oct 31, 20264K+
Oct 30, 20264K+
Oct 29, 20264K+
Oct 28, 20264K+
Oct 27, 20264K+
Oct 16, 20264K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #3503 → #3495Downloads -4.2%
    • Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8

Versions in use

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

  • v2.179%
  • v2.018%
  • v1.03.4%

Rating trend

4.1★★★★★18 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.1.9.1
Requires WordPress
4.0
Tested up to
7.0.8
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Jun 20, 2016
Last updated
Jul 30, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Social Sharing Plugin

How many websites use Social Sharing Plugin?

Social Sharing Plugin is active on 4K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #3,496 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Social Sharing Plugin been downloaded?

474,495 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 35 times. See download stats

When was Social Sharing Plugin last updated?

Version 2.1.9.1 came out on Jul 30, 2026 (3 months ago). See every release

Is Social Sharing Plugin 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.

Does Social Sharing Plugin have known security vulnerabilities?

Yes: 1 known vulnerability affects version 2.1.9.1, according to WPVulnerability’s database. See its security record

Is Social Sharing Plugin still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 3 months ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Social Sharing Plugin have?

4.1 out of 5 from 18 reviews on WordPress.org. 72% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Social Sharing Plugin?

The plugins most like Social Sharing Plugin, by the tags they share, are AddToAny Share Buttons (300K+), Buttonizer (40K+) and WP Socializer (10K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.1

★★★★★

18 reviews

  • 5 stars: 13 reviews, 72%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 2 reviews, 11%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 3 reviews, 17%
Positive
72%4–5★
Mixed
11%3★
Critical
17%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.2.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 3 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Social Sharing Plugin
Estimated installs≈ 4,290
Reported installs4K+
Rating4.1
Reviews18
Total downloads474.5K
AuthorWPKube
First releasedJun 20, 2016
Version2.1.9.1
Requires WP4.0
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedJul 30, 2026

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