Simple Social Media Preview
v1.0.1by viktorfa · updated 4 years ago
Automatically get social media preview images for all your pages. No setup required. Increase engagement by showing your title and excerpt as a big im …
- Rank
- #48,520
- Down10,577 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 11
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.2K
- 1,176 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Simple Social Media Preview at a glance
Simple Social Media Preview is a WordPress plugin by viktorfa with 10+ active installs, the #48,520 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.1 came out on Mar 4, 2022, more than 4 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.9.20. Among the 140 plugins tagged “open graph”, it ranks #62. It was first released in 2022.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats33 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Simple Social Media Preview |
|---|---|
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 11 · -31.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 16 |
Rank over time
#48,520 · down 10,543 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #48,520 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #37,943 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #38,172 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #45,891 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #40,740 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #46,817 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #43,457 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #39,841 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #46,503 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #44,961 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #37,316 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #44,367 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #40,014 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #37,977 |
Growth %
Average -2.84% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -26.67% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +3.57% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -7.69% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -7.14% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -7.69% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -13.33% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +15.38% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -7.14% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -12.50% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
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 #40014 → #40740
- Tested up to 5.9.19 → 5.9.20
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
- 5.2
- Tested up to
- 5.9.20
- Requires PHP
- 7.1.0
- First released
- Mar 3, 2022
- Last updated
- Mar 4, 2022
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Simple Social Media Preview
How many websites use Simple Social Media Preview?
Simple Social Media Preview 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 #48,520 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Simple Social Media Preview been downloaded?
1,176 times in total since 2022. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats
When was Simple Social Media Preview last updated?
Version 1.0.1 came out on Mar 4, 2022 (4 years ago).
Is Simple Social Media Preview compatible with the latest WordPress?
Simple Social Media Preview’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.9.20, 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 Media Preview 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 Social Media Preview have?
No one has reviewed Simple Social Media Preview on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Simple Social Media Preview?
The plugins most like Simple Social Media Preview, by the tags they share, are Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons (100K+), Buttonizer (40K+) and OG (20K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 11 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.2K |
| Author | viktorfa |
| First released | Mar 3, 2022 |
| Version | 1.0.1 |
| Requires WP | 5.2 |
| Requires PHP | 7.1.0 |
| Last updated | Mar 4, 2022 |
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