Best social preview plugins for WordPress
The most popular social preview plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Social Preview and Open Graph Tags leads with 50K+ active installs, ahead of MightyShare (200+) and via.mg (fewer than 10). All 5 plugins tagged “social preview” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 5 social preview plugins
- 1.
Social Preview and Open Graph TagsThe most installed social preview plugin, with 50K+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 122 reviews, updated 1 month ago.
- 2.
MightyShare200+ active installs. Only 4 reviews so far, updated 3 months ago.
- 3.via.mg
Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
- 4.PlugUpp Search & Social Appearance Audit
Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 3 weeks ago.
- 5.
CardlensFewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, updated 1 month ago.
All 5 plugins tagged “social preview”

Social Preview and Open Graph Tags
Up in the last 7 days:3#778by Saad Iqbal1 month ago
Control how your WordPress posts, pages, WooCommerce products, and custom post types look when shared on Facebook, X/Twitter, LinkedIn, WhatsApp, Slac …
- Installs
- 50K+
- Rating
- 4.6(122)
- Downloads
- 316/day

MightyShare
Down in the last 7 days:245#12,695by MightyShare3 months ago
Automatically generate social share preview images with MightyShare!
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 5.0(4)
- Downloads
- 8/day
via.mg
Up in the last 7 days:5,380#53,973by viamg2 months ago
Every post gets a short link, and a share preview that looks right on WhatsApp and Facebook.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
PlugUpp Search & Social Appearance Audit
#57,561by PlugUpp21 days ago
SERP preview and social preview for every page from one dashboard: how your content appears in Google, Facebook, X and AI search, and what to fix.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

Cardlens
#70,373by matteocardini1 month ago
See how a page looks when shared on Facebook, LinkedIn, X and WhatsApp, and what to fix. Works with any theme, builder and SEO plugin.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day