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Social Profile Linking

v1.0

by Sajid K.Shaikh · updated 8 years ago

The Simple Way to Add Retina-Ready Social Media Icons to Your Site

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Rank
#16,433
Up13 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 117
100+ reported · High
Total downloads
13.8K
13,789 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
3 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 200+ · ETA unknown

Social Profile Linking at a glance

Social Profile Linking is a WordPress plugin by Sajid K.Shaikh with 100+ active installs, the #16,433 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 1.0 came out on Feb 25, 2018, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.35. Among the 39 plugins tagged “social links”, it ranks #10. It was first released in 2014.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

71 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Social Profile Linking Compare series
Downloads over time: 24 days across 1 series.05Oct 10Oct 14Oct 18Oct 22Oct 25Oct 29Nov 2Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateSocial Profile Linking
Nov 2, 20268
Nov 1, 20268
Oct 31, 20263
Oct 30, 20262
Oct 29, 20263
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 20264
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20263
Oct 23, 20263
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20262
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20262
Oct 14, 20265
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20265

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 117 · -2.5% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.117118119120Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026117
Nov 8, 2026117
Nov 7, 2026118
Nov 5, 2026119
Nov 4, 2026119
Nov 3, 2026117
Nov 2, 2026118
Nov 1, 2026119
Oct 31, 2026119
Oct 30, 2026120
Oct 29, 2026120
Oct 28, 2026120
Oct 27, 2026120

Rank over time

#16,433 · down 172 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#16.3K#16.4KOct 27Oct 30Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#16,433
Nov 8, 2026#16,446
Nov 7, 2026#16,378
Nov 6, 2026#16,421
Nov 5, 2026#16,331
Nov 4, 2026#16,311
Nov 3, 2026#16,413
Nov 2, 2026#16,369
Nov 1, 2026#16,350
Oct 31, 2026#16,301
Oct 30, 2026#16,285
Oct 28, 2026#16,304
Oct 27, 2026#16,261

Growth %

Average -0.19% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 20260.00%
Nov 8, 2026-0.85%
Nov 7, 2026-0.42%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026+1.71%
Nov 3, 2026-0.85%
Nov 2, 2026-0.84%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 2026-0.83%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

100+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.95100105Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026100+
Nov 8, 2026100+
Nov 7, 2026100+
Nov 6, 2026100+
Nov 5, 2026100+
Nov 4, 2026100+
Nov 3, 2026100+
Nov 2, 2026100+
Nov 1, 2026100+
Oct 31, 2026100+
Oct 30, 2026100+
Oct 29, 2026100+
Oct 28, 2026100+
Oct 27, 2026100+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #16304 → #16331
    • Tested up to 4.9.34 → 4.9.35

Versions in use

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

  • v1.0100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0
Requires WordPress
3.6
Tested up to
4.9.35
Requires PHP
–
First released
Oct 13, 2014
Last updated
Feb 25, 2018
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Social Profile Linking

How many websites use Social Profile Linking?

Social Profile Linking is active on 100+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #16,433 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Social Profile Linking been downloaded?

13,789 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats

When was Social Profile Linking last updated?

Version 1.0 came out on Feb 25, 2018 (8 years ago).

Is Social Profile Linking compatible with the latest WordPress?

Social Profile Linking’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.9.35, 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 Social Profile Linking still maintained?

Its last release was 8 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Social Profile Linking have?

5.0 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Social Profile Linking?

The plugins most like Social Profile Linking, by the tags they share, are Social Media Widget (30K+), Seed Social (6K+) and Social Sharing Plugin (4K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

3 reviews

  • 5 stars: 3 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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Social Profile Linking
Estimated installs≈ 117
Reported installs100+
Rating5.0
Reviews3
Total downloads13.8K
AuthorSajid K.Shaikh
First releasedOct 13, 2014
Version1.0
Requires WP3.6
Requires PHP–
Last updatedFeb 25, 2018

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