Best sharing icons plugins for WordPress
The most popular sharing icons plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Social Sharing Buttons by ThemesMatic leads with 90+ active installs, ahead of Sharekar (fewer than 10). All 2 plugins tagged “sharing icons” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 2 sharing icons plugins
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Social Sharing Buttons by ThemesMaticThe most installed sharing icons plugin, with 90+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 6 years ago.
- 2.
SharekarFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
All 2 plugins tagged “sharing icons”
Social Sharing Buttons by ThemesMatic
Up in the last 7 days:170#17,190by ThemesMatic6 years ago
Plugin Documentation: https://www.themesmatic.com/documentation/social-sharing-buttons
- Installs
- 90+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Sharekar
Down in the last 7 days:12,860#68,069by madhavsingh071 year ago
Sharekar is a light-weight social share plugin made with performance in mind.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day