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Social Sharing Block

v1.4.0

by Nick Diego · updated 1 month ago

Easily add social share icons to your website.

Rank
#2,587
Up5 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 7,410
7K+ reported · High
Total downloads
116.8K
116,840 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
18 reviews
Support resolved
0%
0 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -15.7% (30d)·Toward 6K+ · ETA ~37d

Social Sharing Block at a glance

Social Sharing Block is a WordPress plugin by Nick Diego with 7K+ active installs, the #2,587 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 148 times, 16% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 18 reviews. Version 1.4.0 came out on Sep 14, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 13 plugins tagged “social icon”. It was first released in 2022.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

Showing the last 30 days. Full history comes with any paid plan.See plans

Downloads over time

Download stats

4.2K downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Social Sharing Block Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.100200Oct 9Oct 14Oct 19Oct 24Oct 28Nov 2Nov 7Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateSocial Sharing Block
Nov 7, 202686
Nov 6, 2026205
Nov 5, 2026174
Nov 4, 2026246
Nov 3, 2026169
Nov 2, 2026126
Nov 1, 202676
Oct 31, 202669
Oct 30, 2026153
Oct 29, 2026215
Oct 28, 2026143
Oct 27, 2026190
Oct 26, 2026129
Oct 25, 2026105
Oct 24, 202679
Oct 23, 2026166
Oct 22, 2026217
Oct 21, 2026153
Oct 20, 2026151
Oct 19, 2026149
Oct 18, 202670
Oct 17, 202670
Oct 16, 2026146
Oct 15, 2026119
Oct 14, 2026123
Oct 13, 2026205
Oct 12, 2026149
Oct 11, 202661
Oct 10, 202676
Oct 9, 2026170

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 7,414 · +0.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.7.4K7.4K7.4KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20267,414
Nov 7, 20267,406
Nov 5, 20267,403
Nov 4, 20267,384
Nov 3, 20267,372
Nov 2, 20267,365
Nov 1, 20267,363
Oct 31, 20267,385
Oct 30, 20267,391
Oct 29, 20267,368
Oct 28, 20267,388
Oct 27, 20267,395

Rank over time

#2,587 · up 8 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#2.6K#2.6K#2.6K#2.6KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#2,587
Nov 7, 2026#2,592
Nov 6, 2026#2,587
Nov 5, 2026#2,587
Nov 4, 2026#2,587
Nov 3, 2026#2,590
Nov 2, 2026#2,590
Nov 1, 2026#2,590
Oct 31, 2026#2,589
Oct 30, 2026#2,578
Oct 29, 2026#2,588
Oct 28, 2026#2,591
Oct 27, 2026#2,590
Oct 16, 2026#2,595

Growth %

Average +0.02% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+0.11%
Nov 7, 2026+0.02%
Nov 5, 2026+0.26%
Nov 4, 2026+0.16%
Nov 3, 2026+0.10%
Nov 2, 2026+0.03%
Nov 1, 2026-0.30%
Oct 31, 2026-0.08%
Oct 30, 2026+0.31%
Oct 29, 2026-0.27%
Oct 28, 2026-0.10%

Active installs band

7K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.7KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 7.1.4
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20267K+
Nov 7, 20267K+
Nov 6, 20267K+
Nov 5, 20267K+
Nov 4, 20267K+
Nov 3, 20267K+
Nov 2, 20267K+
Nov 1, 20267K+
Oct 31, 20267K+
Oct 30, 20267K+
Oct 29, 20267K+
Oct 28, 20267K+
Oct 27, 20267K+
Oct 16, 20267K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #2591 → #2587Downloads +5.9%
    • Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4

Versions in use

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

  • v1.460%
  • v1.333%
  • Other6.9%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★18 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.4.0
Requires WordPress
6.6
Tested up to
7.1.4
Requires PHP
7.4
First released
Jan 17, 2022
Last updated
Sep 14, 2026
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Social Sharing Block

How many websites use Social Sharing Block?

Social Sharing Block is active on 7K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #2,587 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Social Sharing Block been downloaded?

116,840 times in total since 2022. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 148 times. See download stats

When was Social Sharing Block last updated?

Version 1.4.0 came out on Sep 14, 2026 (1 month ago). See every release

Is Social Sharing Block compatible with the latest WordPress?

Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.

Does Social Sharing Block have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Social Sharing Block. See its security record

Is Social Sharing Block still maintained?

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

What rating does Social Sharing Block have?

5.0 out of 5 from 18 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Social Sharing Block?

The plugins most like Social Sharing Block, by the tags they share, are Ocean Social Sharing (60K+), AddToAny Share Buttons (300K+) and Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons (100K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

Analyze reviews

Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

18 reviews

  • 5 stars: 18 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≈ 7,410
Reported installs7K+
Rating5.0
Reviews18
Total downloads116.8K
AuthorNick Diego
First releasedJan 17, 2022
Version1.4.0
Requires WP6.6
Requires PHP7.4
Last updatedSep 14, 2026

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