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Simple Social Icon Widget

v1.0

by Md Shafiqul Islam · updated 10 years ago

License GPLv2 or later License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html Social Icon Widget is a very simple. Easily Manage This widget.

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Rank
#11,436
Up6 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 260
200+ reported · High
Total downloads
11.1K
11,102 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 300+ · ETA unknown

Simple Social Icon Widget at a glance

Simple Social Icon Widget is a WordPress plugin by Md Shafiqul Islam with 200+ active installs, the #11,436 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0 came out on Jan 12, 2016, more than 10 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.2.39. Among the 13 plugins tagged “social icon”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2016.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

80 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Simple Social Icon Widget Compare series
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.2468Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 20Oct 23Oct 26Oct 29
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DateSimple Social Icon Widget
Oct 29, 20263
Oct 28, 20264
Oct 27, 20265
Oct 26, 20267
Oct 25, 20266
Oct 24, 20265
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20262
Oct 21, 20264
Oct 20, 20262
Oct 19, 20267
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20263
Oct 15, 20263
Oct 14, 20268
Oct 13, 20263
Oct 12, 20263
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20266

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 260 · -5.8% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.260265270275Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026260
Nov 8, 2026260
Nov 7, 2026260
Nov 5, 2026260
Nov 4, 2026260
Nov 3, 2026260
Nov 2, 2026259
Nov 1, 2026259
Oct 31, 2026259
Oct 30, 2026259
Oct 29, 2026259
Oct 28, 2026260
Oct 27, 2026276

Rank over time

#11,436 · up 15 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#11.4K#11.5K#11.5KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#11,436
Nov 8, 2026#11,442
Nov 7, 2026#11,446
Nov 6, 2026#11,451
Nov 5, 2026#11,437
Nov 4, 2026#11,452
Nov 3, 2026#11,476
Nov 2, 2026#11,461
Nov 1, 2026#11,454
Oct 31, 2026#11,467
Oct 30, 2026#11,447
Oct 29, 2026#11,482
Oct 28, 2026#11,455
Oct 27, 2026#11,451

Growth %

Average -0.46% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 2026+0.39%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026-0.39%
Oct 28, 2026-5.80%

Active installs band

200+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.190200210Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026200+
Nov 8, 2026200+
Nov 7, 2026200+
Nov 6, 2026200+
Nov 5, 2026200+
Nov 4, 2026200+
Nov 3, 2026200+
Nov 2, 2026200+
Nov 1, 2026200+
Oct 31, 2026200+
Oct 30, 2026200+
Oct 29, 2026200+
Oct 28, 2026200+
Oct 27, 2026200+

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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%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0
Requires WordPress
3.0
Tested up to
4.2.39
Requires PHP
–
First released
Jan 12, 2016
Last updated
Jan 12, 2016
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Simple Social Icon Widget

How many websites use Simple Social Icon Widget?

Simple Social Icon Widget is active on 200+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #11,436 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Simple Social Icon Widget been downloaded?

11,102 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 4 times. See download stats

When was Simple Social Icon Widget last updated?

Version 1.0 came out on Jan 12, 2016 (10 years ago).

Is Simple Social Icon Widget compatible with the latest WordPress?

Simple Social Icon Widget’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.2.39, 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 Icon Widget still maintained?

Its last release was 10 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 Icon Widget have?

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

What are the best alternatives to Simple Social Icon Widget?

The plugins most like Simple Social Icon Widget, by the tags they share, are Icon Widget (4K+), Black Studio TinyMCE Widget (200K+) and Custom Sidebars (100K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

1 reviews

  • 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 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★

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Simple Social Icon Widget
Estimated installs≈ 260
Reported installs200+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads11.1K
AuthorMd Shafiqul Islam
First releasedJan 12, 2016
Version1.0
Requires WP3.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJan 12, 2016

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