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Scriptless Social Sharing · Version history

Scriptless Social Sharing changelog and version history

Latest version
4.0.0
Oct 3, 2026 (1 month ago)
Releases
36
since 2016
In the last year
1
Tested up to
WordPress 7.1.4
PHP 7.4 or later

Releases each year

  • 201610 releases
  • 20173 releases
  • 20185 releases
  • 20197 releases
  • 20202 releases
  • 20212 releases
  • 20221 release
  • 20233 releases
  • 20252 releases
  • 20261 release

20261 release

  1. Scriptless Social Sharing 4.0.0Latest

    • updated: the block has been updated for modern block compatibility
    • removed: enqueueing FontAwesome is no longer an option; icons are rendered as SVG instead
    • removed: support for Pocket
    • changed: the settings to enable and order buttons have been combined
    • changed: the plugin now uses namespaced classes and autoloading
    • changed: the new minimum WordPress version is 6.9

20252 releases

  1. Scriptless Social Sharing 3.3.1

    • changed: update heading, shortcode output

  2. Scriptless Social Sharing 3.3.0

    • added: Bluesky sharing button
    • updated: FontAwesome version
    • fixed: textdomain handling
    • fixed: block theme compatibility
    • fixed: PHP compatibility, shortcode

20233 releases

  1. Scriptless Social Sharing 3.2.4

    • updated: SVG output has been updated for PHP 8 compatibility

  2. Scriptless Social Sharing 3.2.3

    • updated: Twitter is now X

  3. Scriptless Social Sharing 3.2.2

    • updated: script dependencies for the Scriptless block
    • improved: Scriptless metabox can now be loaded regardless of location settings
    • fixed: improved CSS class handling for the block
    • dev: Scriptless now requires WordPress 5.2 or higher
    • dev: additional filters have been added for the Pinterest button

20221 release

  1. Scriptless Social Sharing 3.2.1

    • fixed: fatal error for sites without the mbstring extension installed
    • fixed: new icons should not override the original SVG filter usage

20212 releases

  1. Scriptless Social Sharing 3.2.0

    • new: adding custom buttons is easier than ever with the new scriptlesssocialsharing_register filter (use described in FAQ)
    • new/improved: SVG icons are now used directly, instead of from a sprite file
    • added: Hatena Bookmark sharing button (props @kyontan)
    • added: minimum PHP version is 5.6
    • updated: FontAwesome 5.15.4
    • fixed: block editor check for old versions of WordPress
    • fixed: PHP constants for older versions of PHP
    • note: this is the final version of Scriptless which will support WordPress versions earlier than 5.2

  2. Scriptless Social Sharing 3.1.6

    • added: filter for the Pinterest image size
    • improved: screen reader text on sharing buttons (buttons now say “Share on …”)
    • fixed: post meta sanitization was using a function deprecated in PHP 7.4

20202 releases

  1. Scriptless Social Sharing 3.1.5

    • updated: tested to WordPress 5.4
    • fixed: the LinkedIn label

  2. Scriptless Social Sharing 3.1.4

    • added: filter on button container element
    • updated: Twitter color
    • fixed: button class instantiation when button names are translated
    • fixed: styles not loading on shortcodes outside of content

20197 releases

  1. Scriptless Social Sharing 3.1.3

    • fixed: fatal error for fallback button class

  2. Scriptless Social Sharing 3.1.2

    • fixed: SMS link behavior
    • fixed: custom color CSS for custom buttons when using flexbox
    • fixed: block script enqueue
    • fixed: custom buttons now have access to query args, base URL filters, which are preferable to filtering the final URL

  3. Scriptless Social Sharing 3.1.1

    • changed: HTML character decoding before URL encoding
    • fixed: updated WhatsApp URL to use the API link instead of the shortened link due to issues on mobile

  4. Scriptless Social Sharing 3.1.0

    • added: links opening in new tabs are no noopener, noreferrer, and nofollow by default, and can be filtered
    • added: filter on the link target
    • added: custom class on the hidden Pinterest image
    • added: option to prevent the Scriptless block from being registered
    • improved: scriptlesssocialsharing_link_markup filter has access to all link attributes
    • improved: link parameter decoding/encoding
    • changed: source SVG is set to role=”img”
    • updated: Font Awesome 5.10.2
    • fixed: SVG role and aria attributes
    • fixed: singular post check which was always returning true

  5. Scriptless Social Sharing 3.0.1

    • fixed: compatibility issue with WordPress versions before 5.0

  6. Scriptless Social Sharing 3.0.0

    • added: SVG icons
    • added: buttons for Telegram and SMS
    • added: show buttons as icons only, icon + text, or text only
    • added: select default CSS style: table (old) or flexbox (new, now default)
    • added: a block!
    • added: Finnish translation, props Hannu Jaatinen of Jargon Oy
    • changed: icon only buttons use screen-reader-text class for label
    • changed: shortcodes/blocks can now use any button, not just those selected in settings
    • updated: Font Awesome is now 5.8.2 when using the webfont
    • removed: Google+
    • removed: media uploader no longer shows only images attached to the current post
    • fixed: Pinterest buttons properly pass on hashtags

  7. Scriptless Social Sharing 2.3.0

    • added: button for sharing on WhatsApp (props @yig)
    • added: button for Pocket (props @rryyaanndd)
    • added: ability to easily update the button display order
    • added: scriptlesssocialsharing_heading_element filter to change heading level for sharing buttons
    • improved: custom Pinterest image defaults to show images uploaded to the current post

20185 releases

  1. Scriptless Social Sharing 2.2.2

    • changed: Google+ is now off for new users and will be removed in a future version
    • changed: order of Pinterest button parameters to maybe reduce conflicts with lightbox plugins (props @pnwwebworks)
    • fixed: overly aggressive sanitization of the custom Pinterest description which had issues with special characters (props @pnwwebworks)

  2. Scriptless Social Sharing 2.2.1

    • fixed: error on settings validation

  3. Scriptless Social Sharing 2.2.0

    • added: custom Pinterest description per post
    • added: default email content setting
    • changed: code reorganization
    • fixed: email button should not open a new tab (props @salcode)
    • fixed: initial Gutenberg compatibility
    • fixed: end of content sharing buttons longer show after a shortcode if disabled

  4. Scriptless Social Sharing 2.1.1

    • changed: CSS autoprefixing; buttons are now hidden on print

  5. Scriptless Social Sharing 2.1.0

    • added: filter on the sharing link markup
    • added: tabnapping fix on links
    • fixed: button attributes on archives
    • fixed: title encoding when special characters are present

20173 releases

  1. Scriptless Social Sharing 2.0.1

    • fixed: possible division by zero if Pinterest is the only button and there is no image
    • fixed: special characters in post titles breaking Twitter share

  2. Scriptless Social Sharing 2.0.0

    • added: new settings to manage buttons output by content type
    • added: a shortcode!
    • added: link to the settings page from the Plugins page
    • added: filter to manage button locations
    • improved: URL construction methods now allow you to do things like add your own custom query args (props Sal Ferrarello)
    • improved: if you’ve gone to the trouble of adding alt text to your featured images, thank you, and your Pinterest button will now use that (update from 1.5.2 applied to all featured images)

  3. Scriptless Social Sharing 1.5.2

201610 releases

  1. Scriptless Social Sharing 1.5.1

  2. Scriptless Social Sharing 1.5.0

  3. Scriptless Social Sharing 1.4.0

  4. Scriptless Social Sharing 1.3.0

  5. Scriptless Social Sharing 1.2.2

  6. Scriptless Social Sharing 1.2.1

  7. Scriptless Social Sharing 1.2.0

  8. Scriptless Social Sharing 1.1.0

  9. Scriptless Social Sharing 1.0.2

  10. Scriptless Social Sharing 1.0.1

Questions about Scriptless Social Sharing’s releases

What is the latest version of Scriptless Social Sharing?

4.0.0, released on Oct 3, 2026 (1 month ago). It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4 and needs PHP 7.4 or later.

How often is Scriptless Social Sharing updated?

One release in the last year. Its first release on WordPress.org dates from March 2016.

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Release dates come from the day each version’s folder was made in Scriptless Social Sharing’s WordPress.org SVN repository; the notes from its readme’s changelog, as its authors wrote it.