Share This Image
v2.17by ILLID · updated 1 month ago
Image sharing plugin for WordPress. Share exactly needed images with fully customizable content.
- Rank
- #6,722
- Up12 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 1,190
- 1K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 142.2K
- 142,249 all-time
- Rating
- 4.1/5
- 22 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Share This Image at a glance
Share This Image is a WordPress plugin by ILLID with 1K+ active installs, the #6,722 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 31 times, 136% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.1 out of 5 from 22 reviews. Version 2.17 came out on Oct 8, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 121 plugins tagged “sharing”, it ranks #11. It was first released in 2017.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats1.3K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Share This Image |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 42 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 22 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 27 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 21 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 27 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 53 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 60 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 63 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 38 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 35 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 47 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 38 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 39 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 38 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 34 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 42 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 44 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 38 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 298 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 1,191 · -1.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1,191 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1,188 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1,193 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,198 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,193 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,193 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1,193 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1,199 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,197 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1,193 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,196 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1,212 |
Rank over time
#6,722 · up 12 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #6,722 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #6,734 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #6,727 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #6,729 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #6,723 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #6,728 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #6,726 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #6,725 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #6,694 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #6,719 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #6,729 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #6,743 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #6,734 |
Growth %
Average -0.15% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.25% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.21% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.42% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.42% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.50% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.17% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.34% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.25% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -1.32% |
Active installs band
1K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1K+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #6743 → #6729Downloads -27.5%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.1754%
- v2.1616%
- v2.0812%
- Other18%
Rating trend
4.1★★★★★22 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.17
- Requires WordPress
- 4.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jul 18, 2017
- Last updated
- Oct 8, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Share This Image
How many websites use Share This Image?
Share This Image is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #6,722 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Share This Image been downloaded?
142,249 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 31 times. See download stats
When was Share This Image last updated?
Version 2.17 came out on Oct 8, 2026 (1 month ago). See every release
Is Share This Image compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does Share This Image have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 15 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Share This Image up to date. See its security record
Is Share This Image still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Share This Image have?
4.1 out of 5 from 22 reviews on WordPress.org. 68% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Share This Image?
The plugins most like Share This Image, by the tags they share, are Menu Image, Icons made easy (100K+), Image Widget (100K+) and reSmush.it (100K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.1
★★★★★
22 reviews
- 5 stars: 15 reviews, 68%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 4 reviews, 18%
- 2 stars: 1 reviews, 5%
- 1 stars: 2 reviews, 9%
- Positive
- 68%4–5★
- Mixed
- 18%3★
- Critical
- 14%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.2.
- Each new 1★ review takes 4 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 1,190 |
| Reported installs | 1K+ |
| Rating | 4.1 |
| Reviews | 22 |
| Total downloads | 142.2K |
| Author | ILLID |
| First released | Jul 18, 2017 |
| Version | 2.17 |
| Requires WP | 4.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Oct 8, 2026 |
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