Best social sharing plugins for WordPress
The most popular social sharing plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Buttonizer leads with 70K+ active installs, ahead of Ocean Social Sharing (60K+) and Jetpack Social (30K+). All 103 plugins tagged “social sharing” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 10 social sharing plugins
- 1.
ButtonizerThe most installed social sharing plugin, with 70K+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 151 reviews, updated 3 weeks ago.
- 2.
Ocean Social Sharing60K+ active installs. Rated 4.5 from 11 reviews, updated 2 months ago.
- 3.Jetpack Social
30K+ active installs. Rated 3.3 from 74 reviews, updated 3 weeks ago.
- 4.
Hubbub Lite30K+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 173 reviews, updated 1 month ago.
- 5.
Ocean Product Sharing20K+ active installs. No reviews yet, updated 2 months ago.
- 6.
Simple Social Media Share Buttons20K+ active installs. Rated 4.8 from 194 reviews, updated 3 weeks ago.
- 7.
Social Media Feather10K+ active installs. Rated 4.6 from 506 reviews, updated 6 days ago.
- 8.
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.
- 9.
ShareThis Share Buttons10K+ active installs. Rated 3.5 from 26 reviews, updated 1 month ago.
- 10.
Scriptless Social Sharing10K+ active installs. Rated 5.0 from 70 reviews, updated 1 month ago.
All 103 plugins tagged “social sharing”

Buttonizer
Down in the last 7 days:2#596by Buttonizer27 days ago
Floating Menus, Sticky Buttons, & Popup builder. WhatsApp Chat, Facebook Messenger, Telegram, Live Chat, Call, SMS, Email & more.
- Installs
- 70K+
- Rating
- 4.5(151)
- Downloads
- 499/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
Jetpack Social
Up in the last 7 days:3#955by Automattic25 days ago
Write once, publish everywhere. Reach your target audience by sharing your content with Jetpack Social!
- Installs
- 30K+
- Rating
- 3.3(74)
- Downloads
- 431/day

Hubbub Lite
Down in the last 7 days:2#996by NerdPress1 month ago
Your content is worth sharing. Let's makes it easier!
- Installs
- 30K+
- Rating
- 4.7(173)
- Downloads
- 114/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

Simple Social Media Share Buttons
Up in the last 7 days:3#1,339by Adnan21 days ago
This Social Share Plugin adds advanced social media sharing buttons to your WordPress sites, such as Facebook, WhatsApp, X, LinkedIn, & Pinterest.
- Installs
- 20K+
- Rating
- 4.8(194)
- Downloads
- 260/day

Social Media Feather
#1,474by socialmediafeather6 days ago
Lightweight social sharing and follow buttons for WordPress. Fast, flexible, and easy to use.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.6(506)
- Downloads
- 213/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

ShareThis Share Buttons
#1,532by ShareThis1 month ago
Increase traffic and engagement with fast, responsive social share buttons for WordPress. No paid upgrades required.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 3.5(26)
- Downloads
- 146/day

Scriptless Social Sharing
Up in the last 7 days:5#1,748by Robin Cornett1 month ago
This plugin adds super simple social sharing buttons to your content.
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 5.0(70)
- Downloads
- 94/day
WP Socializer
Up in the last 7 days:6#2,138by vaakash1 month ago
Simple & easy plugin to add social media sharing icons, buttons like Facebook, Twitter, WhatsApp, Instagram & more
- Installs
- 10K+
- Rating
- 4.5(128)
- Downloads
- 71/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
Social Share Block
Down in the last 7 days:16#4,918by bPlugins22 days ago
Add lightweight social share buttons to WordPress posts and pages. Gutenberg-native, fully customizable, with shortcode support and share themes.
- Installs
- 2K+
- Rating
- 4.3(3)
- Downloads
- 29/day

Social Icons Sticky
Up in the last 7 days:5#5,588by ScriptsTown3 months ago
Add social sharing icons to a post or page of your WordPress website and allow visitors to share your content on various social media sites.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.4(5)
- Downloads
- 22/day

Easy Social Sharing
Up in the last 7 days:9#6,131by ThemeGrill3 years ago
Easy Social Sharing provides you with an easy way to display various popular social share buttons.
- Installs
- 1K+
- Rating
- 4.9(7)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Easy Share Solution For WordPress
Down in the last 7 days:24#7,011by Noor Alam21 days ago
A powerful, easy-to-use WordPress social sharing plugin with modern share buttons, built-in analytics, and smooth dashboard integration.
- Installs
- 900+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 31/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

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
WeShareAI
Up in the last 7 days:2#8,075by NIKITAS GEORGOPOULOS9 months ago
Free, AI-powered, privacy-first share buttons for WordPress with optional post-share monetization.
- Installs
- 600+
- Rating
- 4.3(65)
- Downloads
- 11/day
Frizzly
Down in the last 7 days:16#10,326by Abhishek Kumar3 months ago
Frizzly allows you to add share buttons on images and in post content.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 4.2(20)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Toolbelt
Up in the last 7 days:102#10,995by Cool Plugins2 years ago
Fast, privacy focused, utilities to improve your website. Includes a Markdown block, spam protection, related posts, cookie banner, and more.
- Installs
- 300+
- Rating
- 5.0(16)
- Downloads
- 11/day

WPAC Social Tools
Down in the last 7 days:3#11,317by Mian Shahzad Raza6 years ago
The Most Simple WordPress Post Like, Dislike & Reaction System with Social Sharing.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 5.0(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Socialize
Up in the last 7 days:44#11,516by Jon Bishop1 year ago
Easily add social sharing buttons to posts: float beside content or place in a call-to-action box below.
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 4.3(6)
- Downloads
- 11/day
QuickShare
Down in the last 7 days:22#11,735by Nick Halsey3 years ago
This plugin, like many others, adds content-sharing functions after your posts (and optionally pages and media attachments).
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- 4.7(12)
- Downloads
- 0/day

CTC Social Sharing
Up in the last 7 days:50#12,851by UjW0L7 months ago
Gutenberg block to display post sharing options on socail media
- Installs
- 200+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/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
Custom Image_Src
Down in the last 7 days:141#13,992by OverlappingElvis15 years ago
Specify a custom sharing image for Facebook. You can upload an image, use the first image in the post, or use the post thumbnail.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
Minimal Share Buttons
Down in the last 7 days:35#15,618by Milen Petrinski - Gonzo1 year ago
A social share plugin that doesn't spy on users and doesn't slow down your site.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 4.6(9)
- Downloads
- 7/day
ShareToSocial
Down in the last 7 days:87#15,694by Jumedeen khan1 month ago
The best social media share buttons plugin with 40+ social networks, inline sharing icons, floating share bar, and AI assistant summaries.
- Installs
- 100+
- Rating
- 4.6(5)
- Downloads
- 22/day

Social Sharing Buttons by ThemesMatic
Up in the last 7 days:170#17,190by ThemesMatic6 years ago
Plugin Documentation: https://www.themesmatic.com/documentation/social-sharing-buttons
- Installs
- 90+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Skins for Social Media Feather
Up in the last 7 days:39#19,736by susanwrotethis7 years ago
Skins for Social Media Feather adds six new skins to the Social Media Feather settings.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day
HTML Social Share Buttons
Up in the last 7 days:910#20,031by Alimuzzaman Alim1 month ago
HTML + CSS share buttons and profile links with blocks, builders, local icons, and no frontend JavaScript by default.
- Installs
- 60+
- Rating
- 4.7(15)
- Downloads
- 11/day

LSX Sharing
Down in the last 7 days:121#21,638by Ash Shaw3 years ago
This plugin adds shring buttons to the "Social Links" block, that your readers can use to share your content on Facebook, Twitter and Pinterest.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 3/day

Simple Open Graphs
#22,869by WebCodingPlace2 months ago
The fastest, simplest way to add Open Graph & Twitter/X Card tags. Beautiful previews, per-post overrides, importers from Yoast/Rank Math/AIOSEO.
- Installs
- 40+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

WP Custom Social Sharing
Down in the last 7 days:249#23,885by Wp Tiro4 years ago
WP Custom Social Sharing is a free WordPress plugin that makes any content on you website social-share-friendly by allowing anyone easily share their …
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Unstoppable Share Buttons
Up in the last 7 days:9,446#24,782by Unstoppable Solutions16 days ago
Fast, private share buttons with 48 networks, four placements, first-party analytics and no third-party scripts.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 11/day

Syrus AI
Up in the last 7 days:474#25,061by jobbe992 days ago
Translate articles from other WordPress sites, share published posts on social networks and build contact forms, with AI doing the writing.
- Installs
- 30+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

BulkPublish
Up in the last 7 days:995#26,688by BulkPublish28 days ago
Auto post and schedule WordPress posts to Facebook, Instagram, X, LinkedIn, TikTok, Pinterest, Threads, Bluesky and more, right from the editor.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

SMNTCS Pinterest Save Button
Up in the last 7 days:1,482#27,372by Niels Lange1 month ago
Adds the Pinterest Save button to your images when visitors hover them, on the post types you choose.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

SocialJet
#27,644by Yusif Mammadov4 months ago
Automatically share your WordPress posts to social media platforms with ease.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

AutoArticle Content Generator
Down in the last 7 days:96#27,670by sa771 month ago
Generate AI-written blog posts with unique featured images — and auto-share them to Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, X, and TikTok.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Webworq Social Share Buttons
Up in the last 7 days:33#27,736by Webworq7 months ago
Smart social share buttons with Open Graph & Twitter Card metadata for rich link previews. Built by Webworq.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Sharelet
Down in the last 7 days:65#28,347by minosh2 months ago
Simple, lightweight social sharing buttons for WordPress. No bloat, no trackers, no monthly fees.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 11/day

SharePoster
Up in the last 7 days:484#29,021by Salim5 months ago
Create beautiful, professional social media posters (PhotoCard) automatically from your WordPress posts with customizable designs.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

ZA Creative Social Buttons
Up in the last 7 days:879#29,354by Sipho Nhlapo2 months ago
Add social share buttons with 50+ networks, analytics, customizable styles, Open Graph tags, and WooCommerce integration.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Seamless Social Sharing
Up in the last 7 days:259#29,809by 4pplecore5 months ago
Social sharing buttons with fine-grained design controls and a modern look.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day

SimpleShare
#30,136by Web Guy4 months ago
Auto-post to your social profiles + add share buttons to your posts.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 3/day
yolink Search for WordPress
Up in the last 7 days:174#31,786by Aaron Brazell13 years ago
Optimize your site search, increase time on site, and help help drive organic SEO with the most powerful search plugin for Wordpress.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 1.3(3)
- Downloads
- 0/day

Ed's Social Share
Down in the last 7 days:500#32,303by waianaeboy7026 months ago
Add beautiful social share buttons for Facebook, X, LinkedIn, TikTok, WhatsApp, Threads, and more with a simple shortcode.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day

Ultimate Social Media Share
Down in the last 7 days:191#32,349by wpclubz10 months ago
Ultimate Social Share lets users easily share content on Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, WhatsApp, Pinterest, Reddit, and 100+ social platforms.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- –
- Downloads
- 0/day