SocialN – Social Notifications
v1.0.0by alfaron · updated 8 years ago
SocialN is a service that helps you promote your social media accounts in your website. It shows your social media posts to your visitors as inline no …
- Rank
- #48,610
- Up7,247 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 7
- Fewer than 10 reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.8K
- 1,800 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
SocialN at a glance
SocialN is a WordPress plugin by alfaron with fewer than 10 active installs, the #48,610 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.0 came out on Sep 6, 2018, more than 8 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.9.35. Among the 3 plugins tagged “social media buttons”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2018.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats27 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | SocialN |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 6 · +20.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 5 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 4 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 7 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 5 |
Rank over time
#48,610 · up 15,732 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | #48,610 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #55,857 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #62,330 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #71,466 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #69,193 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #65,182 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #72,223 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #50,044 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #70,268 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #54,517 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #64,145 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #71,943 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #64,342 |
Growth %
Average +1.41% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | +20.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +150.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -16.67% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -25.00% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +100.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -71.43% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +250.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -66.67% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +50.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +100.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -60.00% |
Active installs band
Fewer than 10 on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Fewer than 10 |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #71943 → #69193Downloads -100%
- Tested up to 4.9.34 → 4.9.35
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.0
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0.1
- Tested up to
- 4.9.35
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Sep 6, 2018
- Last updated
- Sep 6, 2018
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about SocialN
How many websites use SocialN?
SocialN is active on fewer than 10 WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. That makes it the #48,610 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has SocialN been downloaded?
1,800 times in total since 2018. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was SocialN last updated?
Version 1.0.0 came out on Sep 6, 2018 (8 years ago).
Is SocialN compatible with the latest WordPress?
SocialN’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 SocialN 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 SocialN have?
No one has reviewed SocialN on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to SocialN?
The plugins most like SocialN, by the tags they share, are Simple Social Icons (100K+), Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons (100K+) and Social Sharing Plugin (100K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 7 |
| Reported installs | Fewer than 10 |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.8K |
| Author | alfaron |
| First released | Sep 6, 2018 |
| Version | 1.0.0 |
| Requires WP | 3.0.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Sep 6, 2018 |
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