Best social plugins for WordPress
The most popular social plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. AddToAny Share Buttons leads with 300K+ active installs, ahead of Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons (100K+) and Metricool (90K+). All 551 plugins tagged “social” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 social plugins
- 1.AddToAny Share Buttons
The most installed social plugin, with 300K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 1,114 reviews, updated 5 months ago.
- 2.
Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons100K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 5,333 reviews, updated 1 month ago.
- 3.
Metricool90K+ active installs. Rated 4.4 from 23 reviews, updated 5 days ago.
- 4.
Wp Social Login and Register Social Counter70K+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 67 reviews, updated 2 days ago.
- 5.
Ocean Social Sharing60K+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 11 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 6.
Buttonizer40K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 396 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 7.
Feed Them Social20K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 639 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 8.
Ocean Product Sharing20K+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
- 9.
Professional Social Sharing Buttons, Icons & Related Posts10K+ active installs. Rated 4.4 from 1,053 reviews, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
- 10.
Meks Smart Social Widget10K+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 10 reviews, last updated 2 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.6.11.
All 551 plugins tagged “social”
AddToAny Share Buttons
Down in the last 7 days:1#185by micropat5 months ago
Share buttons for WordPress including the AddToAny button, Facebook, Bluesky, Mastodon, WhatsApp, Pinterest, Reddit, many more, and follow icons too.
- Installs
- 300K+
- Rating
- 4.7(1.1K)
- Downloads
- 1.1K/day

Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons
#416by Inisev1 month ago
Share buttons and pop up share icons for social media sharing
- Installs
- 100K+
- Rating
- 4.8(5.3K)
- Downloads
- 616/day

Metricool
Up in the last 7 days:3#491by Really Simple Plugins5 days ago
Site metrics and social media analytics for Instagram, Facebook, YouTube, LinkedIn, X Twitter. The single best tool for Social Media Managers!
- Installs
- 90K+
- Rating
- 4.4(23)
- Downloads
- 1.7K/day

Wp Social Login and Register Social Counter
Down in the last 7 days:2#571by Roxnor2 days ago
Wp social lets you add social login, social counter, and social share buttons of different styles to your WordPress website.
- Installs
- 70K+
- Rating
- 4.6(67)
- Downloads
- 923/day

Ocean Social Sharing
Down in the last 7 days:1#655by oceanwp2 months ago
Website: https://oceanwp.org/ Support: https://oceanwp.org/support/ Documentation: https://docs.oceanwp.org/ Extensions: https://oceanwp.
- Installs
- 60K+
- Rating
- 4.5(11)
- Downloads
- 240/day

Buttonizer
Down in the last 7 days:1#817by Buttonizer2 months ago
Floating Social Media Icons, Sticky Share Buttons, Facebook Feeds, & Popup builder. Also, create Call, Email, SMS, & Contact buttons to increa …
- Installs
- 40K+
- Rating
- 4.8(396)
- Downloads
- 176/day

Feed Them Social
Up in the last 7 days:2#1,219by slickremix2 months ago
Custom social media feeds for Instagram, Facebook, TikTok, & YouTube. Works with Elementor, Beaver Builder, and Gutenberg blocks.
- Installs
- 20K+
- Rating
- 4.7(639)
- Downloads
- 183/day

Ocean Product Sharing
#1,299by oceanwp2 months ago
Website: https://oceanwp.org/ Support: https://oceanwp.org/support/ Documentation: https://docs.oceanwp.org/ Extensions: https://oceanwp.
- Installs
- 20K+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 116/day

Professional Social Sharing Buttons, Icons & Related Posts
#1,485by Shareaholic2 years ago
Boost Audience Engagement with Award Winning Speed Optimized Social Tools: Share Buttons, Related Posts, Monetization & Google Analytics.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.4(1.1K)
- Downloads
- 64/day

Meks Smart Social Widget
#1,551by Meks2 years ago
Easily display more than 100 social icons inside your WordPress widget.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.6(10)
- Downloads
- 36/day
Grow for WordPress
Up in the last 7 days:11#1,591by Grow1 year ago
Ready to grow your audience, increase engagement, and supercharge your traffic for free?
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 2.3(3)
- Downloads
- 45/day
Genesis Simple Share
Down in the last 7 days:2#1,638by OsomPress1 month ago
Genesis Simple Share allows you to easily add beautiful share buttons to your site using a Genesis child theme
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.4(33)
- Downloads
- 64/day

Open Graph
Up in the last 7 days:7#1,786by Will Norris1 month ago
Adds Open Graph metadata to your posts and pages so that they look great when shared on sites like Facebook and Twitter.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.3(13)
- Downloads
- 85/day

Meks Easy Social Share
#1,836by Meks2 years ago
Easily display social share buttons for your posts, pages and custom post types. Supports Facebook, Twitter, Reddit, Pinterest, Email, Google+, Linked …
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.5(8)
- Downloads
- 35/day

Simple Like Page
Up in the last 7 days:1#1,928by topdevs.net6 months ago
Embed Meta™ Page content without slowing down your site or loading third-party scripts before user interaction.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.3(24)
- Downloads
- 51/day

XPoster
#1,948by Joe Dolson2 months ago
Posts to Bluesky, Mastodon or X when you update your WordPress blog or add a link, with your chosen URL shortening service.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 3.8(69)
- Downloads
- 87/day

Login by Auth0
Down in the last 7 days:23#2,063by Auth02 years ago
Login by Auth0 provides improved username/password login, Passwordless login, Social login and Single Sign On for all your sites.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 3.1(18)
- Downloads
- 153/day

Social Icons
Up in the last 7 days:4#2,079by ThemeGrill5 years ago
Social Icons provides you with an easy way to display various popular social icons via widgets and shortcode
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.5(15)
- Downloads
- 26/day

Social Sharing Block
Up in the last 7 days:5#2,585by Nick Diego1 month ago
Easily add social share icons to your website.
- Installs
- 7K+
- Rating
- 5.0(18)
- Downloads
- 148/day
SNS Count Cache
Down in the last 7 days:6#2,591by marubon7 years ago
This plugin gets and caches SNS counts in the background, and help you to shorten page loading time through the use of cache mechanism.
- Installs
- 7K+
- Rating
- 4.0(4)
- Downloads
- 22/day

Superb Social Media Share Buttons and Follow Buttons
Down in the last 7 days:4#2,781by 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
- 35/day

Illdy Companion
Down in the last 7 days:4#2,835by colorlibplugins3 months ago
Illdy Companion is a companion plugin for Illdy WordPress theme by Colorlib.com.
- Installs
- 6K+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 34/day

Seed Social
Down in the last 7 days:6#2,884by Seed Webs2 years ago
Minimal Social Sharing WordPress Plugin (Just Facebook, Twitter and Line)
- Installs
- 6K+
- Rating
- 4.9(11)
- Downloads
- 28/day

Wise Chat
Down in the last 7 days:8#3,250by Marcin14 days ago
Advanced chat plugin for WordPress with AI ChatGPT bots. Requires no server, supports multiple channels, appearance settings, moderation, bans.
- Installs
- 4K+
- Rating
- 4.4(105)
- Downloads
- 111/day

Storefront Product Sharing
Up in the last 7 days:61#3,293by WooCommerce6 years ago
Add attractive social sharing icons for Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest and Email to your product pages.
- Installs
- 4K+
- Rating
- 3.9(14)
- Downloads
- 18/day
Spice Social Share
Down in the last 7 days:14#3,492by spicethemes1 year ago
Effortlessly add social share buttons to your posts.
- Installs
- 4K+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 20/day

Social Sharing Plugin
Down in the last 7 days:3#3,496by WPKube3 months ago
This is by far the best free WordPress share plugin. It is simple yet does exactly what it should with plenty of customisation options.
- Installs
- 4K+
- Rating
- 4.1(18)
- Downloads
- 35/day

Open Graphite
Down in the last 7 days:2#3,751by Michael Ott19 days ago
Control how your content looks when shared on Facebook, X, LinkedIn, Pinterest and Slack.
- Installs
- 3K+
- Rating
- 3.3(8)
- Downloads
- 51/day

Nobs • Share Buttons
Down in the last 7 days:11#4,039by Geoffrey8 months ago
Juiz Social Post Sharer is now Nobs • Share Buttons. Add beautiful share buttons in your posts to allow visitors to share your content on social media …
- Installs
- 3K+
- Rating
- 4.7(93)
- Downloads
- 25/day

Social Sharing (by Danny)
Down in the last 7 days:5#4,601by Danny van Kooten2 months ago
Adds social sharing buttons for Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn to your blog posts or pages.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 5.0(68)
- Downloads
- 25/day

The Social Links
Down in the last 7 days:4#4,811by seagyn5 years ago
The Social Links plugin adds a widget and shortcode to your WordPress website allowing you to display icons linking to your social profiles.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 4.4(7)
- Downloads
- 12/day

Cresta Social Share Counter
Down in the last 7 days:20#4,937by CrestaProject8 months ago
Share your posts and pages quickly and easily with Cresta Social Share Counter and show share counts.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 4.8(55)
- Downloads
- 20/day

OG Tags
Down in the last 7 days:13#5,008by Mário Valney1 year ago
OG Tags includes the tags necessary to integrate your website to Facebook with almost no configuration. Automatic. Simple.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Social Divi
Down in the last 7 days:6#5,138by Jelle Roorda6 months ago
This plugin adds the ability to add more social icons to your website when using the Divi theme.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 5.0(4)
- Downloads
- 22/day
Author Bio Box
Down in the last 7 days:13#5,471by Claudio Sanches5 years ago
Display a box with the author's biography in your WordPress
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.8(17)
- Downloads
- 12/day
Open Graph Pro
Down in the last 7 days:3#5,641by Martin Lormes9 years ago
Adds Open Graph tags to your blog. Control how your posts and pages are presented on Facebook and other social media sites. No configuration needed.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

Extra User Details
Down in the last 7 days:2#6,166by Vadym2 years ago
Add extra fields to the user profile page, saved in WordPress' native way (in wp_usermeta).
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.7(10)
- Downloads
- 22/day
Sociality
Down in the last 7 days:9#6,381by nK15 days ago
Social features for the theme authors.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 22/day

Icon List
Up in the last 7 days:7#6,822by DesignOrbital9 years ago
Use an icon list for different purposes on your WordPress site using the Icon List plugin.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 11/day

VA Social Buzz
Down in the last 7 days:36#6,860by kuck1u9 years ago
It displays buttons at the end of every article for readers to "Like!" your recommended Facebook page, to share the article on SNS.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Simple Photo Feed
Down in the last 7 days:19#6,882by George Pattichis2 months ago
Simple Photo Feed provides an easy way to connect to your Instagram account and display your photos in your WordPress site.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 5.0(7)
- Downloads
- 18/day

Crafty Social Buttons
Down in the last 7 days:8#7,203by Sarah9 years ago
Adds social sharing and link buttons, including Ravelry, Etsy, Craftsy and Pinterest.
- Installs
- 900+
- Rating
- 4.7(40)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Яндекс Поделиться
Down in the last 7 days:21#7,247by Konstantin Kovshenin10 years ago
Блок Яндекс.Поделиться для вашего сайта на WordPress.
- Installs
- 900+
- Rating
- 4.8(8)
- Downloads
- 11/day

WP Telegram Login & Register
Down in the last 7 days:91#7,455by WP Socio8 months ago
Let your users login and register via Telegram, making it easier form them to get started on your website.
- Installs
- 800+
- Rating
- 4.9(37)
- Downloads
- 23/day

WP Social Preview
Up in the last 7 days:16#7,491by Iain Poulson23 days ago
Increase social media engagement by previewing and managing how your content will look on social media sites before sharing it!
- Installs
- 800+
- Rating
- 3.5(2)
- Downloads
- 12/day

Gianism
Down in the last 7 days:18#8,137by Hametuha INC.19 days ago
Connect user accounts with significant web services like Facebook, Twitter, etc. Stand on the shoulders of giants!
- Installs
- 600+
- Rating
- 4.9(8)
- Downloads
- 26/day

Simple Auto-Poster for Bluesky
Down in the last 7 days:42#8,324by Emma Blackwell1 year ago
Simple Auto Poster for Bluesky is a set and forget plugin that automatically shares on bluesky whenever a post is published from WordPress.
- Installs
- 600+
- Rating
- 5.0(7)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Social Engine
Down in the last 7 days:1#8,373by Jordy Meow5 days ago
Schedule posts without subscription fees. Self-hosted, AI-powered, with full MCP support for intelligent automation.
- Installs
- 600+
- Rating
- 4.8(30)
- Downloads
- 57/day

Save and Share Cart for WooCommerce
Down in the last 7 days:1#8,714by Ankit Gade2 years ago
Save and share woocommerce cart with anyone
- Installs
- 500+
- Rating
- 3.8(9)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Social Post Embed
Down in the last 7 days:154#8,969by David Artiss2 months ago
Add embedding for various social media platforms to your WordPress posts.
- Installs
- 500+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day