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WP Social Share

v1.1

by Anas Mir · updated 14 years ago

Add Social Networks Share Button at Home, Category and Single Posts Pages.

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Rank
#20,170
Down57 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 56
50+ reported · High
Total downloads
28.2K
28,221 all-time
Rating
3.7/5
3 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +100% (30d)·Toward 60+ · ETA ~3d

WP Social Share at a glance

WP Social Share is a WordPress plugin by Anas Mir with 50+ active installs, the #20,170 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times, 100% more than the month before. It’s rated 3.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews. Version 1.1 came out on Dec 14, 2012, more than 13 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.4.2. It leads the 2 plugins tagged “Social Networks Sharing”. It was first released in 2012.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

43 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
WP Social Share Compare series
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.0246Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 20Oct 23Oct 26Oct 29
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DateWP Social Share
Oct 29, 20261
Oct 28, 20262
Oct 27, 20263
Oct 26, 20264
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20263
Oct 23, 20262
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20264
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20262
Oct 13, 20262
Oct 12, 20261
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20267

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 57 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.5656.557Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202657
Nov 7, 202657
Nov 5, 202656
Nov 4, 202657
Nov 3, 202656
Nov 2, 202656
Nov 1, 202656
Oct 31, 202656
Oct 30, 202656
Oct 29, 202656
Oct 28, 202656
Oct 27, 202657

Rank over time

#20,170 · up 157 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#20.1K#20.2K#20.3K#20.4KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#20,170
Nov 8, 2026#20,113
Nov 7, 2026#20,087
Nov 6, 2026#20,185
Nov 5, 2026#20,180
Nov 4, 2026#20,127
Nov 3, 2026#20,244
Nov 2, 2026#20,212
Nov 1, 2026#20,216
Oct 31, 2026#20,277
Oct 30, 2026#20,156
Oct 29, 2026#20,325
Oct 28, 2026#20,390
Oct 27, 2026#20,327

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026+0.89%
Nov 5, 2026-1.75%
Nov 4, 2026+1.79%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 20260.00%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-1.75%

Active installs band

50+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.485052Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202650+
Nov 8, 202650+
Nov 7, 202650+
Nov 6, 202650+
Nov 5, 202650+
Nov 4, 202650+
Nov 3, 202650+
Nov 2, 202650+
Nov 1, 202650+
Oct 31, 202650+
Oct 30, 202650+
Oct 29, 202650+
Oct 28, 202650+
Oct 27, 202650+

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Change log

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Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.1100%

Rating trend

3.7★★★★★3 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.1
Requires WordPress
3.0
Tested up to
3.4.2
Requires PHP
–
First released
Dec 5, 2012
Last updated
Dec 14, 2012
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about WP Social Share

How many websites use WP Social Share?

WP Social Share is active on 50+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #20,170 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has WP Social Share been downloaded?

28,221 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 2 times. See download stats

When was WP Social Share last updated?

Version 1.1 came out on Dec 14, 2012 (13 years ago).

Is WP Social Share compatible with the latest WordPress?

WP Social Share’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.4.2, 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 Share still maintained?

Its last release was 13 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 Share have?

3.7 out of 5 from 3 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to WP Social Share?

The plugins most like WP Social Share, by the tags they share, are Social Share (10+), Social Sharing Plugin (100K+) and Social Rocket (1K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

3.7

★★★★★

3 reviews

  • 5 stars: 2 reviews, 67%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 1 reviews, 33%
Positive
67%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
33%1–2★
  • About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 3.8.
  • Each new 1★ review takes 2 five-star reviews to balance out.

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WP Social Share
Estimated installs≈ 56
Reported installs50+
Rating3.7
Reviews3
Total downloads28.2K
AuthorAnas Mir
First releasedDec 5, 2012
Version1.1
Requires WP3.0
Requires PHP–
Last updatedDec 14, 2012

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