Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons for WordPress Plugin Directory
By Inisev
Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons is a WordPress app, with a 4.8 average rating from 5,332 reviews, as of July 9, 2026.
Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons is a WordPress Plugin Directory app by Inisev. With a rating of 4.8★ from 5,332 reviews.
AppRanks data: Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons ranks #0 in Share on WordPress Plugin Directory, placing it in the top 1% of that category.
AppRanks verdict
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Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons is a category-leading WordPress app with an established review history. It is listed in the Share category on WordPress Plugin Directory, which AppRanks treats as the canonical taxonomy node for ranking and competitor comparison. 5,332 reviews indicate the app has been load-tested at scale across diverse store sizes. Review velocity at scale typically signals broad merchant adoption rather than churn — fast-arriving negative reviews would have pulled the rating down by now if the app's core flows were unstable. Paid-only pricing means evaluating fit on the marketplace listing or via the developer's documentation before installing. AppRanks tracks rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position daily — the figures on this page reflect the most recent scrape from the canonical WordPress Plugin Directory listing.
Pros
- +High average rating (4.8★) signals consistent merchant satisfaction
- +5,332 reviews provide statistical reliability for the rating average
- +Published by Inisev — established developer track record
Cons
- −Sparse visual evidence (0 screenshots) — harder to evaluate the UX before installing
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How Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons works
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Try it out on your free dummy site: Click here => https://tastewp.com/plugins/ultimate-social-media-icons
(this trick works for all plugins – just replace “wordpress” with “tastewp” in the plugin’s WP repo URL)
Social media plugin which let’s you add share icons for RSS, Email, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Instagram, Youtube, ‘Share’ (covering 200+ other social media platforms) and upload custom share icons of your choice.
This free plugin has a lot to offer. Even more can be found in the Premium Plugin, please watch this short video:
See all features of the Premium plugin.
The free social media plugin includes the following features:
Pick from 16 different designs for your social media share icons
Give several actions to one social media share icon (e.g. your facebook share icon can lead visitors to your Facebook page, and also give visitors the opportunity to like your page)
Decide to give your social media icons an animation (e.g. automatic shuffling, mouse-over effects) to make your visitors aware of the share icons, increasing the chance that they follow/share your blog
Make your social media icons ‘float’ or ‘sticky’
Allow visitors to subscribe to your blog by Email
Add ‘counts’ to your social media buttons
Decide to display a pop-up (on all or only on selected pages) asking people to follow/share you via your social media icons
Decide to display sharing-buttons and social media icons at the end of every post
Select from many other customization features for your socialmedia icons!
For GDPR compliance, please have a look at our Social Media GDPR Compliance page.
The social media plugin is very easy to use as it takes you through all the steps:
Step 1: Choose which social media icons you want to display
Step 2: Define what actions your social media icons should perform
Step 3: Pick design & animation options for your social media icons
Step 4: Add counts to your social media icons (optional)
Step 5: Select from various other social share options, e.g. make your social media icons ‘float’
Step 6: Add sharing/linking icons next to each blog post (optional)
Step 7: Add a customized pop-up asking people to follow or share (optional)
Step 8: Add a subscription form on your site (optional)
In case of issues or questions please ask in the Support forum.
We hope you enjoy the free social media plugin!
New premium social share plugin We released a premium social share plugin with many more exciting features:
Many more social networks supported, including Snapchat share buttons, Whatsapp share buttons, Yummly share buttons, Phone button, Yelp share buttons, Soundcloud share buttons, Skype share buttons Flickr share buttons, Blogger share buttons, Reddit share buttons, Vimeo share buttons, Tumblr share buttons, Xing share buttons, Xhenta, Vkontakte share buttons (VK), Telegram share buttons, Amazon share buttons, Goodreads share buttons, Angies list share buttons, Steam share buttons, Twitch share buttons, Spotify share buttons, Odnoklassniki share buttons (OK), Buffer share buttons, Weibo share buttons, Pocket share buttons, Meneame share buttons, Frype share buttons, LiveJournal share buttons, Patreon share buttons, Dloky share buttons, Discord share buttons, Github share buttons, WordPress buttons, Etsy share buttons, Better Business Bureau share buttons, Digg share buttons, Delicious share buttons, Print share buttons, and many other share buttons!
More design styles to make your social share icons look really cool & matching the design of your website
Themed design styles, e.g. if you have a website about cats you can pick from social media logos which look like cats etc.
Better social sharing and following features, e.g. you can define the Tweet-texts better (e.g. pull the post titles into your Tweets automatically), let people follow you on Facebook directly without leaving your site etc.
Place the social icons on specific pages, i.e. you can define on which pages the icons to the social media sites should not show
Position the social icons by anchor and margins, i.e. you can define the margins where your share icons should be displayed (from top/bottom/left/right), and then have them floating, or stick, still visible when user scrolls down or not etc.
Optimized for mobile – you can define separate selections for your social network icons for mobile
More functions for email icon, such as Share (by email), Contact you, Link to a certain page etc.
Social media counters optimized to encourage more social media sharing from your visitors
More pop up options which contain your social media buttons, e.g. define a limit to how often the pop-up is shown to the same user, show pop-up only when people try to leave your website etc.
Friendly support in case you’re stuck
Many more settings and options for your social media network icons
Have a look at the Premium Plugin features
Category rankings
As of Jul 9, 2026- Share#0of 70Top 1%
- Share icons#0of 3Top 1%
- Social media#0of 64Top 1%
- Social#2of 459Top 1%
- Widget#9of 701Top 2%
- _browse_popular#397of 508Top 79%
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Keyword rankings
Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons ranks for 1 keywords across WordPress Plugin Directory. Here are the top 1:
- 1.contactRank #887
Competitors & alternatives
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Frequently asked questions
What is Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons?
Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons is an app for WordPress. It currently holds a 4.8-star rating from 5,332 merchant reviews, and AppRanks has been tracking its public marketplace data on a daily refresh cycle. It is listed under the Share category on AppRanks, where you can see its current category position, review-velocity trend, and how it compares against the top alternatives in the same space. Developed by Inisev.
Who uses Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons?
Currently around 100,000 active stores have installed Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons. Its review base of 5,332 signals a mature user community spanning small, mid-market, and enterprise merchants. It is part of the Share category on WordPress.