WP Social Media Icon
v1.0.2by Rupak Raj · updated 9 years ago
WP Social Media Icon can be used in any theme of wordpress.
- Rank
- #48,050
- Down4,297 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 11
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 2.1K
- 2,078 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
WP Social Media Icon at a glance
WP Social Media Icon is a WordPress plugin by Rupak Raj with 10+ active installs, the #48,050 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.2 came out on Jun 8, 2017, more than 9 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.8.34. Among the 12 plugins tagged “social media icons”, it ranks #7. It was first released in 2015.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 14 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats11 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | WP Social Media Icon |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 11 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 13 · -13.3% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 15 |
Rank over time
#48,050 · down 9,498 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | #48,050 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #43,753 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #36,868 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #44,969 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #47,119 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #41,503 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #41,418 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #44,783 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #42,193 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #46,496 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #34,969 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #38,552 |
Growth %
Average -1.09% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -13.33% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | +15.38% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +4.17% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +7.69% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -20.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 0.00% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #34969 → #47119
- Tested up to 4.8.33 → 4.8.34
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.2
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0.1
- Tested up to
- 4.8.34
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Aug 21, 2015
- Last updated
- Jun 8, 2017
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about WP Social Media Icon
How many websites use WP Social Media Icon?
WP Social Media Icon is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #48,050 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has WP Social Media Icon been downloaded?
2,078 times in total since 2015.
When was WP Social Media Icon last updated?
Version 1.0.2 came out on Jun 8, 2017 (9 years ago).
Is WP Social Media Icon compatible with the latest WordPress?
WP Social Media Icon’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.8.34, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is WP Social Media Icon still maintained?
Its last release was 9 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does WP Social Media Icon have?
No one has reviewed WP Social Media Icon on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to WP Social Media Icon?
The plugins most like WP Social Media Icon, by the tags they share, are WPZOOM Connect (90K+), Easy Social Icons (20K+) and Popular Brand Icons (3K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 11 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 2.1K |
| Author | Rupak Raj |
| First released | Aug 21, 2015 |
| Version | 1.0.2 |
| Requires WP | 3.0.1 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Jun 8, 2017 |
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