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Social Share Button

v2.1.14

by PickPlugins · updated 5 months ago

Awesome Share Button

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Rank
#5,611
Down2 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 1,530
1K+ reported · High
Total downloads
128.4K
128,388 all-time
Rating
4.1/5
17 reviews
Support resolved
0%
0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +30.8% (30d)·Toward 2K+ · ETA ~30d

Social Share Button at a glance

Social Share Button is a WordPress plugin by PickPlugins with 1K+ active installs, the #5,611 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 20 times, 31% more than the month before. It’s rated 4.1 out of 5 from 17 reviews. Version 2.1.14 came out on Jun 8, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.0.8. It leads the 7 plugins tagged “social share button”. 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

569 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Social Share Button Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.2040Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateSocial Share Button
Nov 8, 202617
Nov 7, 202645
Nov 6, 202617
Nov 5, 202638
Nov 4, 202640
Nov 3, 202623
Nov 2, 202620
Nov 1, 202619
Oct 31, 202613
Oct 30, 202616
Oct 29, 202619
Oct 28, 202611
Oct 27, 202623
Oct 26, 202625
Oct 25, 202623
Oct 24, 202617
Oct 23, 202613
Oct 22, 202627
Oct 21, 202614
Oct 20, 202611
Oct 19, 202619
Oct 18, 20266
Oct 17, 202615
Oct 16, 202616
Oct 15, 202612
Oct 14, 202616
Oct 13, 202613
Oct 12, 202614
Oct 11, 202610
Oct 10, 202617

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 1,527 · -7.9% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.1.6K1.6K1.7KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 20261,527
Nov 8, 20261,529
Nov 7, 20261,527
Nov 5, 20261,529
Nov 4, 20261,529
Nov 3, 20261,526
Nov 2, 20261,526
Nov 1, 20261,525
Oct 31, 20261,524
Oct 30, 20261,525
Oct 29, 20261,522
Oct 28, 20261,528
Oct 27, 20261,658

Rank over time

#5,611 · up 20 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#5.6K#5.6K#5.6KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#5,611
Nov 8, 2026#5,609
Nov 7, 2026#5,615
Nov 6, 2026#5,611
Nov 5, 2026#5,613
Nov 4, 2026#5,618
Nov 3, 2026#5,622
Nov 2, 2026#5,619
Nov 1, 2026#5,621
Oct 31, 2026#5,621
Oct 30, 2026#5,622
Oct 29, 2026#5,637
Oct 28, 2026#5,636
Oct 27, 2026#5,631

Growth %

Average -0.63% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-5%0%5%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.13%
Nov 8, 2026+0.13%
Nov 7, 2026-0.07%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026+0.20%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 2026+0.07%
Nov 1, 2026+0.07%
Oct 31, 2026-0.07%
Oct 30, 2026+0.20%
Oct 29, 2026-0.39%
Oct 28, 2026-7.84%

Active installs band

1K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.9501K1.1KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.0.8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 20261K+
Nov 8, 20261K+
Nov 7, 20261K+
Nov 6, 20261K+
Nov 5, 20261K+
Nov 4, 20261K+
Nov 3, 20261K+
Nov 2, 20261K+
Nov 1, 20261K+
Oct 31, 20261K+
Oct 30, 20261K+
Oct 29, 20261K+
Oct 28, 20261K+
Oct 27, 20261K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #5636 → #5613Downloads +25.8%
    • Tested up to 7.0.7 → 7.0.8

Versions in use

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

  • v2.197%
  • Other3.4%

Rating trend

4.1★★★★★17 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
2.1.14
Requires WordPress
4.1
Tested up to
7.0.8
Requires PHP
–
First released
May 28, 2014
Last updated
Jun 8, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Social Share Button

How many websites use Social Share Button?

Social Share Button 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 #5,611 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Social Share Button been downloaded?

128,388 times in total since 2014. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 20 times. See download stats

When was Social Share Button last updated?

Version 2.1.14 came out on Jun 8, 2026 (5 months ago). See every release

Is Social Share Button compatible with the latest WordPress?

It’s tested up to WordPress 7.0.8, one version behind the current 7.1. Authors often update this line a few weeks after a release.

Does Social Share Button have known security vulnerabilities?

Yes: 2 known vulnerabilities affect version 2.1.14, according to WPVulnerability’s database. See its security record

Is Social Share Button still maintained?

Yes. Its last release was 5 months ago. Its authors resolved 0 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.

What rating does Social Share Button have?

4.1 out of 5 from 17 reviews on WordPress.org. 65% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Social Share Button?

The plugins most like Social Share Button, by the tags they share, are Social Sharing Plugin (100K+), Cresta Social Share Counter (2K+) and Super Web Share (2K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

4.1

★★★★★

17 reviews

  • 5 stars: 11 reviews, 65%
  • 4 stars: 2 reviews, 12%
  • 3 stars: 1 reviews, 6%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 3 reviews, 18%
Positive
76%4–5★
Mixed
6%3★
Critical
18%1–2★
  • About 2 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.2.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 3 five-star reviews to balance out.

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Social Share Button
Estimated installs≈ 1,530
Reported installs1K+
Rating4.1
Reviews17
Total downloads128.4K
AuthorPickPlugins
First releasedMay 28, 2014
Version2.1.14
Requires WP4.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedJun 8, 2026

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