Simple Post Share Buttons
v1.0by markhurrely · updated 4 years ago
A WordPress plugin to share posts on Twitter and Facebook like social media platform.
- Rank
- #67,800
- Down5,753 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 3
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.1K
- 1,149 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Simple Post Share Buttons at a glance
Simple Post Share Buttons is a WordPress plugin by markhurrely with fewer than 10 active installs, the #67,800 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0 came out on May 16, 2022, more than 4 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.8.19. Among the 2 plugins tagged “post sharing”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2022.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 14 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats22 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Simple Post Share Buttons |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 3 · -50.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 6 |
Rank over time
#67,800 · down 11,811 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | #67,800 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #62,047 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #68,039 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #57,920 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #63,372 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #62,676 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #70,896 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #70,590 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #62,029 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #70,661 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #55,989 |
Growth %
Average -5.19% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | -40.00% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | +66.67% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | -50.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +25.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +100.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -50.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +100.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -66.67% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #55989 → #62676
- Tested up to 5.8.18 → 5.8.19
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 5.5
- Tested up to
- 5.8.19
- Requires PHP
- 7.3
- First released
- May 16, 2022
- Last updated
- May 16, 2022
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Simple Post Share Buttons
How many websites use Simple Post Share Buttons?
Simple Post Share Buttons is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #67,800 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Simple Post Share Buttons been downloaded?
1,149 times in total since 2022.
When was Simple Post Share Buttons last updated?
Version 1.0 came out on May 16, 2022 (4 years ago).
Is Simple Post Share Buttons compatible with the latest WordPress?
Simple Post Share Buttons’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.8.19, 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 Simple Post Share Buttons still maintained?
Its last release was 4 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Simple Post Share Buttons have?
No one has reviewed Simple Post Share Buttons on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Simple Post Share Buttons?
The plugins most like Simple Post Share Buttons, by the tags they share, are Social Sharing Plugin (100K+), Wp Social Login and Register Social Counter (70K+) and Ocean Social Sharing (60K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 3 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.1K |
| Author | markhurrely |
| First released | May 16, 2022 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Requires WP | 5.5 |
| Requires PHP | 7.3 |
| Last updated | May 16, 2022 |
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