Social Media Auto Poster – Schedule & Publish to Buffer
v6.2.8by WP Zinc · updated 15 days ago
Automatically post and schedule your WordPress content to Facebook, X/Twitter, LinkedIn, Threads, Bluesky, and more social networks using Buffer.
- Rank
- #2,524
- Up4 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 7,590
- 7K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 660.5K
- 660,502 all-time
- Rating
- 4.5/5
- 125 reviews
- Support resolved
- 100%
- 2 of 2 threads, last 2 months
Social Media Auto Poster at a glance
Social Media Auto Poster is a WordPress plugin by WP Zinc with 7K+ active installs, the #2,524 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 158 times, 24% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.5 out of 5 from 125 reviews. Version 6.2.8 came out on Oct 24, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 4 plugins tagged “buffer”. It was first released in 2012.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats12.6K downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Social Media Auto Poster |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | 86 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 104 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 128 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 147 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 150 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 166 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 138 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 133 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 171 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 330 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 447 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 283 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 448 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 789 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2,907 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 150 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 229 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 211 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 167 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 157 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 113 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 103 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 121 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 167 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 171 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 274 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 284 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 224 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 674 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 3,097 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 7,584 · -0.0% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 7,584 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 7,579 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 7,554 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 7,538 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 7,560 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 7,520 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 7,525 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 7,552 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 7,527 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 7,515 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 7,543 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7,586 |
Rank over time
#2,524 · up 23 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #2,524 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #2,528 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #2,536 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #2,531 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #2,531 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #2,531 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #2,540 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #2,533 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #2,535 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #2,532 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #2,534 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #2,541 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #2,540 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #2,547 |
Growth %
Average -0.00% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +0.07% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.17% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.21% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.29% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.53% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.07% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.36% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +0.33% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.16% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -0.37% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.57% |
Active installs band
7K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 7K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 7K+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #2541 → #2531Downloads -27%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
- Rank #2547 → #2531Downloads -13%
- Released 6.2.8 (was 6.2.7)
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v6.265%
- v4.015%
- v3.97.3%
- Other13%
Rating trend
4.5★★★★★125 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 6.2.8
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Apr 30, 2012
- Last updated
- Oct 24, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Social Media Auto Poster
How many websites use Social Media Auto Poster?
Social Media Auto Poster is active on 7K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #2,524 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Social Media Auto Poster been downloaded?
660,502 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 158 times. See download stats
When was Social Media Auto Poster last updated?
Version 6.2.8 came out on Oct 24, 2026 (2 weeks ago). See every release
Is Social Media Auto Poster compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does Social Media Auto Poster have known security vulnerabilities?
None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 2 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Social Media Auto Poster up to date. See its security record
Is Social Media Auto Poster still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 2 weeks ago. Its authors resolved 2 of the 2 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does Social Media Auto Poster have?
4.5 out of 5 from 125 reviews on WordPress.org. 79% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Social Media Auto Poster?
The plugins most like Social Media Auto Poster, by the tags they share, are Blog2Social (40K+), Arrow Publisher for Business Pages (90+) and Evergreen Content Poster (90+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.5
★★★★★
125 reviews
- 5 stars: 99 reviews, 79%
- 4 stars: 9 reviews, 7%
- 3 stars: 4 reviews, 3%
- 2 stars: 3 reviews, 2%
- 1 stars: 10 reviews, 8%
- Positive
- 86%4–5★
- Mixed
- 3%3★
- Critical
- 10%1–2★
- About 22 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.6.
- Each new 1★ review takes 7 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 7,590 |
| Reported installs | 7K+ |
| Rating | 4.5 |
| Reviews | 125 |
| Total downloads | 660.5K |
| Author | WP Zinc |
| First released | Apr 30, 2012 |
| Version | 6.2.8 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Oct 24, 2026 |
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