Best social share button plugins for WordPress
The most popular social share button plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Social Share Button leads with 1K+ active installs, ahead of Social Sharing Buttons (100+) and Simple Pin It Button (100+). All 7 plugins tagged “social share button” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 7 social share button plugins
- 1.
Social Share ButtonThe most installed social share button plugin, with 1K+ active installs. Rated 4.1 from 17 reviews, updated 5 months ago.
- 2.
Social Sharing Buttons100+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 13 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
- 3.
Simple Pin It Button100+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.8.12.
- 4.
HT Social Share40+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
- 5.Share Button for APSense Business Network
10+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 5 reviews, last updated 13 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 3.5.2.
- 6.
Ultimate Social Share Buttons10+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, updated 4 months ago.
- 7.Coming Soon Page Maintenance Mode Under Construction Page
Fewer than 10 active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 5 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.6.23.
All 7 plugins tagged “social share button”

Social Share Button
Up in the last 7 days:8#5,611by PickPlugins5 months ago
Awesome Share Button
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.1(17)
- Downloads
- 20/day

Social Sharing Buttons
Up in the last 7 days:99#13,000by Zotabox1 year ago
Social Share Buttons – Customize style, size, color and location of social sharing icons. 10+ Social Accounts. Light and Fast loading. Responsive.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 4.7(13)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Simple Pin It Button
Up in the last 7 days:94#16,586by Rank Rivet1 year ago
Adds a "Pin it" button over images on hover with customizable options.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

HT Social Share
Down in the last 7 days:149#22,507by HT Plugins3 months ago
Easily enable and place the social share button in any single post or page of any WordPress website.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Share Button for APSense Business Network
Up in the last 7 days:2,752#41,881by Soong14 years ago
Help visitors share your posts on the business social network - APSense.com.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(5)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Ultimate Social Share Buttons
Down in the last 7 days:11,299#46,609by Habibur Rahman5 months ago
Ultimate Social Share Buttons is a most useful Social Media Share Plugin for your blog page and single page. It is a unique social sharing plugin.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(2)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Coming Soon Page Maintenance Mode Under Construction Page
#55,437by Easy Toolbox5 years ago
Elegant looking coming soon page, Maintenance Mode & Under construction page. Put your site under maintenance in minutes.
- Installs
- <10
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day