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Social Icon Widget

v1.0.2

by Mostafiz Shamim · updated 9 years ago

Social Icon Widget is an awesome widget to display your social prfile links by social media icons. Recent most popular social media icons are added in …

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Rank
#9,229
Up7 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 465
400+ reported · High
Total downloads
14.6K
14,562 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -9.1% (30d)·Toward 300+ · ETA ~4mo

Social Icon Widget at a glance

Social Icon Widget is a WordPress plugin by Mostafiz Shamim with 400+ active installs, the #9,229 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times, 9% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0.2 came out on Dec 2, 2017, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.35. Among the 5 plugins tagged “social icon widget”, it ranks #2. 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

162 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Social Icon Widget Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.510Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateSocial Icon Widget
Nov 8, 20263
Nov 7, 20268
Nov 6, 20268
Nov 5, 20266
Nov 4, 20268
Nov 3, 20265
Nov 2, 202610
Nov 1, 202611
Oct 31, 20265
Oct 30, 20263
Oct 29, 20263
Oct 28, 20268
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 202611
Oct 25, 20265
Oct 24, 20268
Oct 23, 20264
Oct 22, 20264
Oct 21, 20265
Oct 20, 20262
Oct 19, 20268
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20262
Oct 15, 20265
Oct 14, 20266
Oct 13, 20266
Oct 12, 20262
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20266

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 464 · -3.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.470480Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026464
Nov 8, 2026463
Nov 7, 2026463
Nov 5, 2026464
Nov 4, 2026462
Nov 3, 2026463
Nov 2, 2026463
Nov 1, 2026463
Oct 31, 2026463
Oct 30, 2026463
Oct 29, 2026463
Oct 28, 2026463
Oct 27, 2026480

Rank over time

#9,229 · up 42 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 13 days across 1 series.#9.2K#9.3KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#9,229
Nov 8, 2026#9,236
Nov 7, 2026#9,246
Nov 6, 2026#9,230
Nov 5, 2026#9,234
Nov 4, 2026#9,258
Nov 3, 2026#9,249
Nov 2, 2026#9,247
Nov 1, 2026#9,248
Oct 31, 2026#9,242
Oct 29, 2026#9,262
Oct 28, 2026#9,276
Oct 27, 2026#9,271

Growth %

Average -0.26% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026+0.22%
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026-0.11%
Nov 5, 2026+0.43%
Nov 4, 2026-0.22%
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, 2026-3.54%

Active installs band

400+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.380400420Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 4.9.35
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026400+
Nov 8, 2026400+
Nov 7, 2026400+
Nov 6, 2026400+
Nov 5, 2026400+
Nov 4, 2026400+
Nov 3, 2026400+
Nov 2, 2026400+
Nov 1, 2026400+
Oct 31, 2026400+
Oct 30, 2026400+
Oct 29, 2026400+
Oct 28, 2026400+
Oct 27, 2026400+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #9276 → #9234Downloads +55.6%
    • 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★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.0.2
Requires WordPress
4.0
Tested up to
4.9.35
Requires PHP
–
First released
May 18, 2016
Last updated
Dec 2, 2017
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Social Icon Widget

How many websites use Social Icon Widget?

Social Icon Widget is active on 400+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #9,229 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Social Icon Widget been downloaded?

14,562 times in total since 2016. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 7 times. See download stats

When was Social Icon Widget last updated?

Version 1.0.2 came out on Dec 2, 2017 (8 years ago).

Is Social Icon Widget compatible with the latest WordPress?

Social Icon Widget’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 Icon Widget 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 Icon Widget have?

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

What are the best alternatives to Social Icon Widget?

The plugins most like Social Icon Widget, by the tags they share, are Lightweight Social Icons (20K+), Social Icons (10K+) and Meks Smart Social Widget (10K+). 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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Social Icon Widget
Estimated installs≈ 465
Reported installs400+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads14.6K
AuthorMostafiz Shamim
First releasedMay 18, 2016
Version1.0.2
Requires WP4.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedDec 2, 2017

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