Social Rocket – Social Sharing Plugin
v1.3.6by socialrocket · updated 1 month ago
Add fully-customizable social sharing buttons to your site. Easy to use and packed with many additional social networking features.
- Rank
- #5,640
- Up3 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 1,520
- 1K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 62.9K
- 62,880 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 12 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Social Rocket at a glance
Social Rocket is a WordPress plugin by socialrocket with 1K+ active installs, the #5,640 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 38 times, 175% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 12 reviews. Version 1.3.6 came out on Oct 6, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 19 plugins tagged “Social Share Buttons”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2019.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats878 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Social Rocket |
|---|---|
| Oct 28, 2026 | 77 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 37 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 44 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 32 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 38 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 44 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 51 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 30 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 37 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 43 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 38 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 39 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 49 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 72 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 42 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 45 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 57 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 1,522 · -8.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1,522 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1,521 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1,525 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1,527 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1,523 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1,527 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1,522 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1,524 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1,527 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1,526 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1,530 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1,657 |
Rank over time
#5,640 · down 7 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #5,640 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #5,643 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #5,639 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #5,641 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #5,635 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #5,637 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #5,624 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #5,633 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #5,622 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #5,624 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #5,631 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #5,638 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #5,633 |
Growth %
Average -0.71% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.07% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.13% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.13% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.26% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -0.26% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.33% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.13% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.20% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.07% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.26% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -7.66% |
Active installs band
1K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1K+ |
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 #5638 → #5641
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.398%
- v1.21.7%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★12 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.3.6
- Requires WordPress
- 4.4
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 5.5
- First released
- May 17, 2019
- Last updated
- Oct 6, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Social Rocket
How many websites use Social Rocket?
Social Rocket is active on 1K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #5,640 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Social Rocket been downloaded?
62,880 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 38 times. See download stats
When was Social Rocket last updated?
Version 1.3.6 came out on Oct 6, 2026 (1 month ago). See every release
Is Social Rocket compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does Social Rocket have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 8 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Social Rocket up to date. See its security record
Is Social Rocket still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Social Rocket have?
5.0 out of 5 from 12 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Social Rocket?
The plugins most like Social Rocket, by the tags they share, are Social Sharing Plugin (100K+), Hubbub Lite (30K+) and Simple Social Media Share Buttons (20K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
12 reviews
- 5 stars: 12 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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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 1,520 |
| Reported installs | 1K+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 12 |
| Total downloads | 62.9K |
| Author | socialrocket |
| First released | May 17, 2019 |
| Version | 1.3.6 |
| Requires WP | 4.4 |
| Requires PHP | 5.5 |
| Last updated | Oct 6, 2026 |
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