Best follow plugins for WordPress
The most popular follow plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Superb Social Media Share Buttons and Follow Buttons leads with 6K+ active installs, ahead of Twitter Follow Button (100+) and Simple X Buttons (90+). All 35 plugins tagged “follow” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
Installs aren’t everything: a recent release, a “Tested up to” that matches the current WordPress, and support threads that get resolved show a plugin is looked after. Open any plugin for its downloads, rank history and alternatives.
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Top 10 follow plugins
- 1.
Superb Social Media Share Buttons and Follow ButtonsThe most installed follow plugin, with 6K+ active installs. Rated 4.4 from 11 reviews, updated 9 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 2.
Twitter Follow Button100+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.5.33.
- 3.
Simple X Buttons90+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 6 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.
- 4.
AP Twitter Follow Button80+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 14 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.3.2.
- 5.
DoFollow State60+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 16 years ago.
- 6.
WP-TwitterBadge30+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 9 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.8.34.
- 7.
Twitter Follow Button Widget30+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 15 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.1.4.
- 8.
Simple Follow Buttons10+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 4 weeks ago.
- 9.
Simple Twitter Follow Me Button20+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 12 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.7.41.
- 10.
NFCBC SEO Plugin Add-on10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 16 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 2.8.6.
All 35 plugins tagged “follow”
Superb Social Media Share Buttons and Follow Buttons
Up in the last 7 days:1#2,777by Suplugins9 months ago
Social Media Share Buttons & Follow Buttons. Social Share Icons. 25+ Social networks. Icon & Button Shortcodes. Floating Sidebar.
- Installs
- 6K+
- Rating
- 4.4(11)
- Downloads
- 36/day
Twitter Follow Button
Down in the last 7 days:138#15,676by Valeriu Tihai10 years ago
Add the Twitter Follow Button to your blog to increase engagement and create a lasting connection with your audience.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 6/day
Simple X Buttons
Up in the last 7 days:55#17,302by topdevs.net6 months ago
Add X (Twitter) share, follow, mention, and hashtag buttons to your WordPress site. No API key, no external scripts, no rate limits. Pure Web Intents.
- Installs
- 90+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 11/day
AP Twitter Follow Button
Up in the last 7 days:8#18,067by Armel14 years ago
AP Twitter Follow Button add a widget which allows you to add a highly cutomizable Twitter Follow Button.
- Installs
- 80+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
DoFollow State
Up in the last 7 days:24#19,571by Julian Widya Perdana16 years ago
DoFollow State let your Wordpress webblog have dofollow structure for all links including links on comments.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
WP-TwitterBadge
Down in the last 7 days:298#23,330by kyleabaker10 years ago
WP-TwitterBadge is a simple plugin that allows you to display a Twitter "Follow" Badge on your site or blog.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Twitter Follow Button Widget
Up in the last 7 days:41#25,055by Marco Buttarini15 years ago
Add multiple widget with twitter follow button.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Simple Follow Buttons
Down in the last 7 days:262#28,304by Simple Share1 month ago
A simple plugin that enables you to add follow buttons to all of your posts and/or pages.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 4.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Simple Twitter Follow Me Button
Up in the last 7 days:182#28,396by zackproser12 years ago
This plugin is the easiest way to add an official Twitter follow button at the end of every post so your readers can follow you on Twitter.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
NFCBC SEO Plugin Add-on
#29,790by fob17 years ago
NFCBC SEO Plugin Add-on is an administration tool for follow and nofollow comment moderation.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Bibs Twitter Follow Button Reloaded
Down in the last 7 days:365#30,623by Karl-Heinz Klug12 years ago
Get the official Twitter Follow Button as a Widget or Shortcode for your website.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 4.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Skysa Twitter Follow App
Up in the last 7 days:287#34,366by Skysa12 years ago
Allows your site visitors to follow your twitter account with one click, without leaving your sitet.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 1.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Simplicy Twitter Press
#36,226by fred9115 years ago
Simplicy twitter press is a widget for your sidebar that displays your latest tweets, follow me button, and users who follow you with their picture.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Simple Share Follow Button
Up in the last 7 days:6,199#37,681by Katsushi Kawamori2 months ago
Displays the Share button and Follow button.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
TF Button
#37,682by janheuninck15 years ago
Add the new Twitter Follow Button to your website to increase engagement and create a lasting connection with your audience.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Buton de Follow
Up in the last 7 days:3,864#40,796by Cristi Mîrț15 years ago
Un widget care îi oferă vizitatorului posibilitatea să te urmărească pe Twitter.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Follow WordPress Category Feeds
#41,119by Prasanna SP13 years ago
This plugin adds link for the category feeds after post content.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Tsu Popup
Up in the last 7 days:2,042#41,514by Md Nurullah11 years ago
Add your own tsu ( Social Network ) popup in any website.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
BuddyPress FollowMe
Down in the last 7 days:4,472#41,797by meg@info13 years ago
Buddypress Follow Me is fork of BuddyPress Follow plugin (http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/buddypress-followers/). buddypress-followers is now upda …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 3.4(5)
- Downloads
- 0/day
followthis topic box
Up in the last 7 days:2,975#41,956by followthis12 years ago
The followthis topic box helps you raise traffic + revenue and gain frequent readers for your website. User follow your topics with only 1 klick + wil …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 4.6(5)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Follow for bbPress
Down in the last 7 days:3,934#42,486by Mostafa Shahiri6 years ago
The Follow for bbPress provides a users following system for bbPress.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Orbisius Quick Follow
Down in the last 7 days:1,384#43,234by Svetoslav Marinov13 years ago
Generates quick follow buttons for multiple twitter accounts e.g. follow the influencers.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Share to Parler
Down in the last 7 days:4,010#44,884by radianceLux6 years ago
Creates a widget for a Follow me on Parler and Share on Parler Buttons
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
NFCBC SEO Light
#46,480by fob17 years ago
NFCBC SEO Light - The light version of [Nofollow Case by Case](http://www.fob-marketing.de/marketing-seo-blog/wordpress-nofollow-seo-plugin-nofollow-c …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Handle External Links
#47,256by getwebinspiration14 years ago
Handle External Links gives you the power to add rel="nofollow" based on header status (i.e. 404), PageRank of destination URL and many more …
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 2.7(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day
WP FollowMe CSS
Down in the last 7 days:9,535#47,545by AJenbo10 years ago
WP FollowMe CSS plugin allows you to add a twitter "Follow me" badge on your WordPress blog.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Follow Self Pings
Down in the last 7 days:7,773#48,177by mihai17 years ago
Follow Self Pings
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Feeddi Follow Button
#58,821by Sinan Doğanlı11 days ago
A "Follow on Feeddi" button that lets visitors subscribe to your site's RSS feed in one click. Block, widget, shortcode or after every post.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day
WP30 By Who
Down in the last 7 days:3,721#67,738by terrytsang9 years ago
"WP30 By Who" is a simple add-on that enable a small bar for label "Designed by" and social media icons links at the bottom.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Mensagem Seguir Twitter no Final do Post
Down in the last 7 days:706#70,301by Conectando Net4 years ago
This plugin allows you to automatically add the text "If you liked this article, then please follow us on Twitter and Facebook.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day