Social Counters
v2.2.9by mortay · updated 10 years ago
It allows to place counters and social sharing links to the most popular social networks like Menéame, Twitter, Facebook, Google Buzz, Tuenti or Bitac …
- Rank
- #26,913
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 24
- 20+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 13.6K
- 13,590 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Social Counters at a glance
Social Counters is a WordPress plugin by mortay with 20+ active installs, the #26,913 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 33% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 2.2.9 came out on Mar 29, 2016, more than 10 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.4.34. Among the 39 plugins tagged “social bookmarking”, it ranks #5. It was first released in 2010.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats44 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Social Counters |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| 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 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 24 · 0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 24 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 24 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 24 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 24 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 24 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 24 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 24 |
Rank over time
#26,913 · up 89 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | #26,913 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #26,991 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #26,757 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #26,825 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #26,874 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #26,928 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #27,002 |
Growth %
Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
20+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 20+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 20+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 20+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.orgNo changes yet. When this plugin's name, short description, tags, “Tested up to” or version change, they show here with what happened to its rank next.
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.2100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.2.9
- Requires WordPress
- 2.9
- Tested up to
- 4.4.34
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Oct 8, 2010
- Last updated
- Mar 29, 2016
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Social Counters
How many websites use Social Counters?
Social Counters is active on 20+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #26,913 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Social Counters been downloaded?
13,590 times in total since 2010. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Social Counters last updated?
Version 2.2.9 came out on Mar 29, 2016 (10 years ago).
Is Social Counters compatible with the latest WordPress?
Social Counters’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.4.34, 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 Counters 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 Social Counters have?
No one has reviewed Social Counters on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Social Counters?
The plugins most like Social Counters, by the tags they share, are Seed Social (6K+), Social Sharing (by Danny) (2K+) and Nextend Social Login and Register (200K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 24 |
| Reported installs | 20+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 13.6K |
| Author | mortay |
| First released | Oct 8, 2010 |
| Version | 2.2.9 |
| Requires WP | 2.9 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Mar 29, 2016 |
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