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Best social share plugins for WordPress

The most popular social share 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 HT Social Share (40+) and social share (10+). All 4 plugins tagged “social share plugin” 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 4 social share plugins

  1. 1.
    Social Share Button

    The most installed social share plugin, with 1K+ active installs. Rated 4.1 from 17 reviews, updated 5 months ago.

  2. 2.
    HT Social Share

    40+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.

  3. 3.
    social share

    10+ active installs. Only 2 reviews so far, last updated 7 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 5.2.30.

  4. 4.
    Social Media by Lazy Cat Themes

    10+ active installs. No reviews yet, last updated 10 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.6.30.

All 4 plugins tagged “social share plugin”