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Simple Social Bar

v1.0.1

by telepathy · updated 15 years ago

A simple, easy to use, easy to configure social share bar that follows you down the page for sharing your posts.

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Rank
#45,429
Down198 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 13
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
15.3K
15,316 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·Toward Fewer than 10 · ETA unknown

Simple Social Bar at a glance

Simple Social Bar is a WordPress plugin by telepathy with 10+ active installs, the #45,429 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.1 came out on Aug 1, 2011, more than 15 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.2.1. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “dtelepathy”. It was first released in 2011.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

25 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Simple Social Bar Compare series
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.024Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 20Oct 23Oct 26Oct 29
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DateSimple Social Bar
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260
Oct 27, 20261
Oct 26, 20261
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20262
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20265
Oct 18, 20263
Oct 17, 20262
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20261
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20263

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 13 · +8.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.121314Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202613
Nov 8, 202613
Nov 7, 202613
Nov 5, 202614
Nov 4, 202613
Nov 3, 202614
Nov 2, 202614
Nov 1, 202614
Oct 31, 202614
Oct 30, 202614
Oct 29, 202614
Oct 28, 202614
Oct 27, 202612

Rank over time

#45,429 · up 2,105 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 9 days across 1 series.#40K#45KOct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 7
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 7, 2026#45,429
Nov 6, 2026#45,231
Nov 5, 2026#41,675
Nov 4, 2026#43,077
Nov 2, 2026#40,937
Nov 1, 2026#40,804
Oct 31, 2026#39,636
Oct 28, 2026#38,776
Oct 27, 2026#47,534

Growth %

Average +0.62% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-10%0%10%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-3.57%
Nov 5, 2026+7.69%
Nov 4, 2026-7.14%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026+16.67%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202610+
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

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.1
Requires WordPress
3.0
Tested up to
3.2.1
Requires PHP
–
First released
May 16, 2011
Last updated
Aug 1, 2011
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Simple Social Bar

How many websites use Simple Social Bar?

Simple Social Bar 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 #45,429 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Simple Social Bar been downloaded?

15,316 times in total since 2011. See download stats

When was Simple Social Bar last updated?

Version 1.0.1 came out on Aug 1, 2011 (15 years ago).

Is Simple Social Bar compatible with the latest WordPress?

Simple Social Bar’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.2.1, 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 Social Bar still maintained?

Its last release was 15 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Simple Social Bar have?

No one has reviewed Simple Social Bar on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Simple Social Bar?

The plugins most like Simple Social Bar, by the tags they share, are Nextend Social Login and Register (200K+), Smash Balloon Social Post Feed (100K+) and Metricool (90K+). Compare all alternatives

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Simple Social Bar
Estimated installs≈ 13
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads15.3K
Authortelepathy
First releasedMay 16, 2011
Version1.0.1
Requires WP3.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedAug 1, 2011

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