Scriptless Social Sharing
v4.0.0by Robin Cornett · updated 1 month ago
This plugin adds super simple social sharing buttons to your content.
- Rank
- #1,748
- Down1 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 14,000
- 10K+ reported · Medium
- Total downloads
- 209K
- 208,989 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 70 reviews
- Support resolved
- 67%
- 2 of 3 threads, last 2 months
Scriptless Social Sharing at a glance
Scriptless Social Sharing is a WordPress plugin by Robin Cornett with 10K+ active installs, the #1,748 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 94 times, 262% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 70 reviews. Version 4.0.0 came out on Oct 3, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 7 plugins tagged “sharing buttons”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2016.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats3.1K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Scriptless Social Sharing |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 57 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 84 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 81 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 102 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 103 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 79 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 59 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 118 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 102 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 142 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 88 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 99 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 74 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 79 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 144 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 147 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 123 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 107 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 110 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 90 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 65 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 122 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 121 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 115 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 148 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 147 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 129 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 129 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 14,309 · +0.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Approximate, from band changes | Estimated installs |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | – | 14,309 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | – | 14,315 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | – | 14,297 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | – | 14,326 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | – | 14,291 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | – | 14,278 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | – | 14,273 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | – | 14,316 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | – | 14,294 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | – | 14,323 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | – | 14,304 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 14,307 | 14,307 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 14,305 | – |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 14,303 | – |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 14,301 | – |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 14,299 | – |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 14,298 | – |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 14,296 | – |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 14,294 | – |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 14,292 | – |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 14,290 | – |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 14,288 | – |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 14,286 | – |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 14,284 | – |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 14,283 | – |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 14,281 | – |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 14,279 | – |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 14,277 | – |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 14,275 | – |
Rank over time
#1,748 · up 59 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #1,748 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #1,747 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #1,750 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #1,752 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #1,748 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #1,750 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #1,753 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #1,755 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #1,750 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #1,755 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #1,752 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #1,757 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #1,757 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #1,807 |
Growth %
Average +0.01% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Approximate, from band changes | Growth |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | – | -0.04% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | – | +0.06% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | – | -0.20% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | – | +0.24% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | – | +0.09% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | – | +0.04% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | – | -0.30% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | – | +0.15% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | – | -0.20% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | – | +0.13% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | – | -0.02% |
| Oct 27, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 26, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 25, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 24, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 23, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 22, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 21, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 20, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 19, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 18, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 17, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 16, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 15, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 14, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 13, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 12, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
| Oct 11, 2026 | +0.01% | – |
Active installs band
10K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 10K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #1757 → #1752Downloads -22.6%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v4.067%
- v3.324%
- v3.28.0%
- v3.11.3%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★70 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 4.0.0
- Requires WordPress
- 6.9
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Mar 1, 2016
- Last updated
- Oct 3, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Scriptless Social Sharing
How many websites use Scriptless Social Sharing?
Scriptless Social Sharing is active on 10K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #1,748 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Scriptless Social Sharing been downloaded?
208,989 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 94 times. See download stats
When was Scriptless Social Sharing last updated?
Version 4.0.0 came out on Oct 3, 2026 (1 month ago). See every release
Is Scriptless Social Sharing compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does Scriptless Social Sharing have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 2 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Scriptless Social Sharing up to date. See its security record
Is Scriptless Social Sharing still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. Its authors resolved 2 of the 3 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does Scriptless Social Sharing have?
5.0 out of 5 from 70 reviews on WordPress.org. 99% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Scriptless Social Sharing?
The plugins most like Scriptless Social Sharing, by the tags they share, are Buttonizer (70K+), Ocean Social Sharing (60K+) and Hubbub Lite (30K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
70 reviews
- 5 stars: 69 reviews, 99%
- 4 stars: 1 reviews, 1%
- 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★
- Each new 1★ review takes 279 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 14,000 |
| Reported installs | 10K+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 70 |
| Total downloads | 209K |
| Author | Robin Cornett |
| First released | Mar 1, 2016 |
| Version | 4.0.0 |
| Requires WP | 6.9 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Oct 3, 2026 |
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