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Best social links plugins for WordPress

The most popular social links plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Powerkit leads with 10K+ active installs, ahead of RaraTheme Companion (10K+) and WP Social Widget (4K+). All 39 plugins tagged “social links” 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 social links plugins

  1. 1.
    Powerkit

    The most installed social links plugin, with 10K+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 14 reviews, updated 3 months ago.

  2. 2.
    RaraTheme Companion

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

  3. 3.
    WP Social Widget

    4K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 11 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.

  4. 4.
    The Social Links

    2K+ active installs. Rated 4.4 from 7 reviews, last updated 4 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.8.19.

  5. 5.
    Sticky Social Link

    1K+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, updated 4 months ago.

  6. 6.
    Easy Sticky Buttons

    500+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 5 reviews, last updated 3 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.1.16.

  7. 7.
    WP About Author

    500+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 17 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.

  8. 8.
    Social Media Widget

    300+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 5 reviews, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.3.34.

  9. 9.
    WPSocialite

    200+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 21 reviews, last updated 13 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.6.1.

  10. 10.
    Social Profile Linking

    100+ active installs. Only 3 reviews so far, last updated 8 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.9.35.

All 39 plugins tagged “social links”