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Best sharing buttons plugins for WordPress

The most popular sharing buttons plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Social Sharing Plugin leads with 10K+ active installs, ahead of Scriptless Social Sharing (10K+) and ShareWave (10+). All 7 plugins tagged “sharing buttons” 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 7 sharing buttons plugins

  1. 1.
    Social Sharing Plugin

    The most installed sharing buttons plugin, with 10K+ active installs. Rated 3.3 from 186 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.

  2. 2.
    Scriptless Social Sharing

    10K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 70 reviews, updated 1 month ago.

  3. 3.
    ShareWave

    10+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 5 months ago.

  4. 4.
    Social Connect

    10+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 10 months ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.9.11.

  5. 5.
    Sharekar

    Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.

  6. 6.
    Plain Social Sharing Buttons

    Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.1.28.

  7. 7.
    Simple Social Sharing by Kelp

    Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.3.14.

All 7 plugins tagged “sharing buttons”