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ShareThis Share Buttons

v2.3.13

by ShareThis · updated 1 month ago

Increase traffic and engagement with fast, responsive social share buttons for WordPress. No paid upgrades required.

Rank
#1,532
Up1 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 16,000
10K+ reported · Medium
Total downloads
664K
663,967 all-time
Rating
3.5/5
26 reviews
Support resolved
0%
0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +24.8% (30d)·Toward 20K+ · ETA ~31d

ShareThis Share Buttons at a glance

ShareThis Share Buttons is a WordPress plugin by ShareThis with 10K+ active installs, the #1,532 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 146 times, 25% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.5 out of 5 from 26 reviews. Version 2.3.13 came out on Oct 7, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 5 plugins tagged “sharethis”. It was first released in 2017.

Chart time range

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

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

6.2K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
ShareThis Share Buttons Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.200400Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateShareThis Share Buttons
Nov 8, 202694
Nov 7, 2026112
Nov 6, 2026104
Nov 5, 2026138
Nov 4, 2026134
Nov 3, 2026158
Nov 2, 2026183
Nov 1, 2026101
Oct 31, 202681
Oct 30, 2026153
Oct 29, 2026414
Oct 28, 2026483
Oct 27, 2026179
Oct 26, 2026211
Oct 25, 2026130
Oct 24, 2026153
Oct 23, 2026232
Oct 22, 2026299
Oct 21, 2026244
Oct 20, 2026254
Oct 19, 2026206
Oct 18, 2026137
Oct 17, 2026132
Oct 16, 2026178
Oct 15, 2026272
Oct 14, 2026272
Oct 13, 2026337
Oct 12, 2026354
Oct 11, 2026209
Oct 10, 2026282

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 15,905 · -2.7% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 30 days across 2 series.16K16.2KOct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 30Nov 4Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateApproximate, from band changesEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026–15,905
Nov 8, 2026–15,908
Nov 7, 2026–15,921
Nov 5, 2026–15,940
Nov 4, 2026–15,942
Nov 3, 2026–15,934
Nov 2, 2026–15,937
Nov 1, 2026–15,951
Oct 31, 2026–15,958
Oct 30, 2026–15,986
Oct 29, 2026–15,973
Oct 28, 2026–15,947
Oct 27, 202615,97615,976
Oct 26, 202615,998–
Oct 25, 202616,020–
Oct 24, 202616,042–
Oct 23, 202616,064–
Oct 22, 202616,086–
Oct 21, 202616,108–
Oct 20, 202616,130–
Oct 19, 202616,152–
Oct 18, 202616,174–
Oct 17, 202616,196–
Oct 16, 202616,218–
Oct 15, 202616,240–
Oct 14, 202616,262–
Oct 13, 202616,284–
Oct 12, 202616,306–
Oct 11, 202616,328–
Oct 10, 202616,350–

Rank over time

#1,532 · down 4 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 15 days across 1 series.#1.5K#1.5KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#1,532
Nov 8, 2026#1,533
Nov 7, 2026#1,531
Nov 6, 2026#1,531
Nov 5, 2026#1,531
Nov 4, 2026#1,531
Nov 3, 2026#1,531
Nov 2, 2026#1,532
Nov 1, 2026#1,532
Oct 31, 2026#1,532
Oct 30, 2026#1,533
Oct 29, 2026#1,534
Oct 28, 2026#1,536
Oct 27, 2026#1,536
Oct 16, 2026#1,528

Growth %

Average -0.09% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 29 days across 2 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21Oct 25Oct 30Nov 4Nov 9
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DateApproximate, from band changesGrowth
Nov 9, 2026–-0.02%
Nov 8, 2026–-0.08%
Nov 7, 2026–-0.06%
Nov 5, 2026–-0.01%
Nov 4, 2026–+0.05%
Nov 3, 2026–-0.02%
Nov 2, 2026–-0.09%
Nov 1, 2026–-0.04%
Oct 31, 2026–-0.17%
Oct 30, 2026–+0.08%
Oct 29, 2026–+0.16%
Oct 28, 2026–-0.18%
Oct 27, 2026-0.14%–
Oct 26, 2026-0.14%–
Oct 25, 2026-0.14%–
Oct 24, 2026-0.14%–
Oct 23, 2026-0.14%–
Oct 22, 2026-0.14%–
Oct 21, 2026-0.14%–
Oct 20, 2026-0.14%–
Oct 19, 2026-0.14%–
Oct 18, 2026-0.14%–
Oct 17, 2026-0.14%–
Oct 16, 2026-0.14%–
Oct 15, 2026-0.14%–
Oct 14, 2026-0.14%–
Oct 13, 2026-0.14%–
Oct 12, 2026-0.14%–
Oct 11, 2026-0.14%–

Active installs band

10K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 15 days across 1 series.9.5K10K10.5KOct 16Oct 27Nov 1Nov 5Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610K+
Nov 8, 202610K+
Nov 7, 202610K+
Nov 6, 202610K+
Nov 5, 202610K+
Nov 4, 202610K+
Nov 3, 202610K+
Nov 2, 202610K+
Nov 1, 202610K+
Oct 31, 202610K+
Oct 30, 202610K+
Oct 29, 202610K+
Oct 28, 202610K+
Oct 27, 202610K+
Oct 16, 202610K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #1536 → #1531Downloads -41%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

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

  • v2.385%
  • Other15%

Rating trend

3.5★★★★★26 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.3.13
Requires WordPress
5.5
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
–
First released
Aug 21, 2017
Last updated
Oct 7, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about ShareThis Share Buttons

How many websites use ShareThis Share Buttons?

ShareThis Share Buttons 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 #1,532 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has ShareThis Share Buttons been downloaded?

663,967 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 146 times. See download stats

When was ShareThis Share Buttons last updated?

Version 2.3.13 came out on Oct 7, 2026 (1 month ago). See every release

Is ShareThis Share Buttons compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does ShareThis Share Buttons have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 1 older issue, fixed in earlier versions, so keep ShareThis Share Buttons up to date. See its security record

Is ShareThis Share Buttons still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does ShareThis Share Buttons have?

3.5 out of 5 from 26 reviews on WordPress.org. 50% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to ShareThis Share Buttons?

The plugins most like ShareThis Share Buttons, by the tags they share, are Social Media Feather (10K+), Hubbub Lite (30K+) and Simple Social Media Share Buttons (20K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

3.5

★★★★★

26 reviews

  • 5 stars: 13 reviews, 50%
  • 4 stars: 3 reviews, 12%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 4%
  • 2 stars: 1 reviews, 4%
  • 1 stars: 8 reviews, 31%
Positive
62%4–5★
Mixed
4%3★
Critical
35%1–2★
  • About 2 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.6.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 2 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Estimated installs≈ 16,000
Reported installs10K+
Rating3.5
Reviews26
Total downloads664K
AuthorShareThis
First releasedAug 21, 2017
Version2.3.13
Requires WP5.5
Requires PHP–
Last updatedOct 7, 2026

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