Best social sharing buttons plugins for WordPress
The most popular social sharing buttons plugins for WordPress in November 2026, in WordPress.org’s own popular order, which follows active installs. Social Sharing Buttons leads with 100+ active installs, ahead of Social Sharing Buttons by ThemesMatic (90+) and SGS Social Sharing Buttons (20+). All 4 plugins tagged “Social Sharing Buttons” are below, with figures from WordPress.org that update every day.
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Top 4 social sharing buttons plugins
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Social Sharing ButtonsThe most installed social sharing buttons plugin, with 100+ active installs. Rated 4.7 from 13 reviews, last updated 1 year ago. Tested only up to WordPress 6.7.11.
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Social Sharing Buttons by ThemesMatic90+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 6 years ago.
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SGS Social Sharing Buttons20+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, updated 4 months ago.
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Super Share10+ active installs. Only 1 review so far, last updated 11 years ago. Tested only up to WordPress 4.0.38.
All 4 plugins tagged “Social Sharing Buttons”
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
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
SGS Social Sharing Buttons
Up in the last 7 days:574#25,606by Adebowale Adekoya4 months ago
SGS Social Sharing Buttons is a lightweight, accessible, and feature-rich plugin that adds fixed social media sharing buttons to your WordPress site.
- Installs
- 20+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day
Super Share
Down in the last 7 days:5,676#42,783by Shrinivas12 years ago
Super Share wordpress social plugin by MasterBlogster shows the social sharing buttons in a popup box only when reader reaches the end of the article.
- Installs
- 10+
- Rating
- 5.0(1)
- Downloads
- 0/day