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Lightning Simple Social Share

v1.0.0

by Mohammed Kateregga · updated 1 year ago

Ultra-fast, lightweight social media share buttons with zero dependencies. Privacy-focused and GDPR compliant social sharing for WordPress.

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Rank
#25,610
Up191 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 26
20+ reported · High
Total downloads
686
686 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 30+ · ETA unknown

Lightning Simple Social Share at a glance

Lightning Simple Social Share is a WordPress plugin by Mohammed Kateregga with 20+ active installs, the #25,610 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 1.0.0 came out on Aug 8, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 88 plugins tagged “LinkedIn”, it ranks #36. It was first released in 2025.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

45 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Lightning Simple Social Share Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.024Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 23Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateLightning Simple Social Share
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 20261
Nov 2, 20261
Nov 1, 20264
Oct 31, 20262
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20262
Oct 25, 20262
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20262
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20262
Oct 15, 20263
Oct 14, 20261
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20264

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 26 · -3.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.2626.527Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202626
Nov 8, 202626
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Nov 2, 202626
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Oct 31, 202626
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Oct 28, 202626
Oct 27, 202627

Rank over time

#25,610 · up 370 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 12 days across 1 series.#25.4K#25.6K#25.8K#26KOct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#25,610
Nov 8, 2026#25,801
Nov 7, 2026#25,726
Nov 6, 2026#25,499
Nov 5, 2026#25,737
Nov 4, 2026#25,506
Nov 2, 2026#25,860
Nov 1, 2026#25,719
Oct 30, 2026#25,426
Oct 29, 2026#25,759
Oct 28, 2026#25,958
Oct 27, 2026#25,980

Growth %

Average -0.29% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.0%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-3.70%

Active installs band

20+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.192021Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.8.12
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202620+
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Oct 27, 202620+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #25958 → #25737
    • Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12

Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.0
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
6.8.12
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Aug 8, 2025
Last updated
Aug 8, 2025
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Lightning Simple Social Share

How many websites use Lightning Simple Social Share?

Lightning Simple Social Share is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #25,610 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Lightning Simple Social Share been downloaded?

686 times in total since 2025. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was Lightning Simple Social Share last updated?

Version 1.0.0 came out on Aug 8, 2025 (1 year ago).

Is Lightning Simple Social Share compatible with the latest WordPress?

Lightning Simple Social Share’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 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 Lightning Simple Social Share still maintained?

Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Lightning Simple Social Share have?

No one has reviewed Lightning Simple Social Share on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Lightning Simple Social Share?

The plugins most like Lightning Simple Social Share, by the tags they share, are Social Media Widget (30K+), OG (20K+) and Social Sharing Plugin (4K+). Compare all alternatives

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Lightning Simple Social Share
Estimated installs≈ 26
Reported installs20+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads686
AuthorMohammed Kateregga
First releasedAug 8, 2025
Version1.0.0
Requires WP5.0
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedAug 8, 2025

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