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Social Block

v1.0.0

by Josh Pollock · updated 8 years ago

Social share block for the new Gutenberg post editor.

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Rank
#48,344
Down281 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 11
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
2.5K
2,462 all-time
Rating
4.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 20+ · ETA unknown

Social Block at a glance

Social Block is a WordPress plugin by Josh Pollock with 10+ active installs, the #48,344 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 4.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0.0 came out on Jan 9, 2018, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.35. It was first released in 2018.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

32 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Social Block Compare series
Downloads over time: 26 days across 1 series.0123Oct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 22Oct 26Oct 30Nov 3Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateSocial Block
Nov 3, 20261
Nov 2, 20262
Nov 1, 20262
Oct 31, 20260
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20261
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20261
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20263
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20262
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20260
Oct 10, 20262
Oct 9, 20263

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 11 · -15.4% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.11121314Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202611
Nov 7, 202611
Nov 5, 202611
Nov 4, 202611
Nov 3, 202614
Nov 2, 202613
Nov 1, 202613
Oct 31, 202613
Oct 30, 202613
Oct 29, 202613
Oct 28, 202612
Oct 27, 202613

Rank over time

#48,344 · down 3,038 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 7 days across 1 series.#42K#44K#46K#48KOct 27Oct 28Oct 29Oct 31Nov 3Nov 5Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 5, 2026#48,344
Nov 4, 2026#48,063
Nov 3, 2026#41,637
Oct 31, 2026#43,589
Oct 29, 2026#43,217
Oct 28, 2026#46,376
Oct 27, 2026#45,306

Growth %

Average -1.38% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-20%0%20%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026-21.43%
Nov 3, 2026+7.69%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026+8.33%
Oct 28, 2026-7.69%

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 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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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+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #46376 → #48344
    • Tested up to 4.9.34 → 4.9.35

Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Rating trend

4.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.0
Requires WordPress
4.9.1
Tested up to
4.9.35
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jan 9, 2018
Last updated
Jan 9, 2018
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Social Block

How many websites use Social Block?

Social Block 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 #48,344 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Social Block been downloaded?

2,462 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Social Block last updated?

Version 1.0.0 came out on Jan 9, 2018 (8 years ago).

Is Social Block compatible with the latest WordPress?

Social Block’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.9.35, 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 Social Block still maintained?

Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Social Block have?

4.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

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4.0

★★★★★

1 reviews

  • 5 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 4 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
  • 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★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.1.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 3 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Social Block
Estimated installs≈ 11
Reported installs10+
Rating4.0
Reviews1
Total downloads2.5K
AuthorJosh Pollock
First releasedJan 9, 2018
Version1.0.0
Requires WP4.9.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJan 9, 2018

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