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Social Media Widget

300+ installs · #10,161 most popular

Its stats
Closest match
The Social Links
Shares 2 of Social Media Widget's 5 tags.
Most installed
Custom Sidebars
100K+ active installs.
Best rated
Content Aware Sidebars
4.9 out of 5 from 724 reviews.
Most recently updated
Wp Social Login and Register Social Counter
Updated on Nov 6, 2026.
  1. The Social Links

    by seagyn

    The Social Links plugin adds a widget and shortcode to your WordPress website allowing you to display icons linking to your social profiles.

    Installs
    2K+
    Rank
    #4,806
    Rating
    4.4(7)
    Updated
    5 years ago

    Sharessocialsocial links

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  2. Custom Sidebars

    by WebFactory

    Flexible sidebars for custom classic widget configurations on any page or post. Create custom sidebars with ease!

    Installs
    100K+
    Rank
    #448
    Rating
    4.7(1K)
    Updated
    2 months ago

    Sharessidebar

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  3. Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons

    by Inisev

    Share buttons and pop up share icons for social media sharing

    Installs
    100K+
    Rank
    #416
    Rating
    4.8(5.3K)
    Updated
    1 month ago

    Sharessocial

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  4. Image Widget

    by Nexcess

    A simple image widget that uses the native WordPress media manager to add image widgets to your site.

    Installs
    100K+
    Rank
    #398
    Rating
    4.9(287)
    Updated
    6 months ago

    Sharessidebar

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  5. Recent Posts Widget With Thumbnails

    by Kybernetik Services

    List the most recent posts with post titles, thumbnails, excerpts, authors, categories, dates and more!

    Installs
    100K+
    Rank
    #353
    Rating
    4.8(215)
    Updated
    1 month ago

    Sharessidebar

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  6. Metricool

    by Really Simple Plugins

    Site metrics and social media analytics for Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, LinkedIn, X Twitter. The single best tool for Social Media Managers!

    Installs
    90K+
    Rank
    #487
    Rating
    4.4(23)
    Updated
    6 days ago

    Sharessocial

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  7. Fixed Widget and Sticky Elements for WordPress

    by monetizemore

    More attention and a higher ad performance with fixed sticky widgets.

    Installs
    70K+
    Rank
    #574
    Rating
    4.7(262)
    Updated
    3 years ago

    Sharessidebar

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  8. Wp Social Login and Register Social Counter

    by Roxnor

    Wp social lets you add social login, social counter, and social share buttons of different styles to your WordPress website.

    Installs
    70K+
    Rank
    #572
    Rating
    4.6(67)
    Updated
    4 days ago

    Sharessocial

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  9. Ocean Social Sharing

    by oceanwp

    Website: https://oceanwp.org/ Support: https://oceanwp.org/support/ Documentation: https://docs.oceanwp.org/ Extensions: https://oceanwp.

    Installs
    60K+
    Rank
    #655
    Rating
    4.5(11)
    Updated
    2 months ago

    Sharessocial

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  10. Buttonizer

    by Buttonizer

    Floating Social Media Icons, Sticky Share Buttons, Facebook Feeds, & Popup builder. Also, create Call, Email, SMS, & Contact buttons to increa …

    Installs
    40K+
    Rank
    #817
    Rating
    4.8(396)
    Updated
    2 months ago

    Sharessocial

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  11. Content Aware Sidebars

    by Joachim Jensen

    Display new sidebars on any post, page, category etc. Works with Classic Widgets, Block Widgets, and all themes!

    Installs
    30K+
    Rank
    #999
    Rating
    4.9(724)
    Updated
    18 days ago

    Sharessidebar

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  12. Widgets on Pages

    by toddhalfpenny

    The easiest and highest rated way to Add Widgets or Sidebars to Posts and Pages using Visual editor, shortcodes or template tags.

    Installs
    20K+
    Rank
    #1,359
    Rating
    4.7(161)
    Updated
    2 years ago

    Sharessidebar

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