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Social Share Buttons

Our Share Button addon to MaxButtons and MaxButtons Pro plugins gets you up and sharing within minutes. It's easy to setup and offers flexibility …

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Tested up to WordPress 7.1
Current version1.31
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 7.1
Minimum stackWP 4.8 · PHP 7.0
Directory statusactive
Last directory update14 Oct 202618d ago
Active installations1K+Adoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org rating4.8 / 5 from 28 ratings
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records Social Share Buttons version 1.31 as active, updated 18d ago and tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Overview

About this plugin

Social Share Buttons is the share button addon to MaxButtons. It lets you easily setup and use social buttons on your home page, pages, and posts.

Social Share Buttons gets you going in a minute with our beautifully designed presets. The plugin supports all popular networks:

Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Pinterest, Linkedin, YouTube, Pinterest, StumbleUpon, Reddit, Whatsapp, Buffer and more

( PRO version allows more networks, we take requests! )

Features

  • Customize layout. Choose a preset, customize to your liking.
  • Customizable Tweet options. Pick your global #hashtag or customize per post
  • Link (URL) Share options to optimize your sharing and SEO strategy
  • Display options: Hide or Show on different part of your site
  • Layout and Style options
  • Display share count and Total share count

PRO Features

You get the PRO features for free is you have a license for MaxButtons PRO. Features include:

  • Network editor – Change preferences of your networks.
  • Multiple groups – Have different icons to match the feel of your site
  • More Networks – Add more networks including Xing, Telegram, Etsy, Pocket and more
  • Add your MaxButtons to your Social Icons
  • Define Twitter Hashtags per post or pages

5 million downloads and 1000 5 star reviews.

Max Foundry also makes the WordPress Gallery plugin MaxGalleria and WordPress Media Folders plugin for real WordPress Media Library folders and Welcome Mat Pro.

WordPress.org metadata

Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • social icons
  • wordpress share buttons
  • wordpress social share
  • facebook
  • twitter
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested with WP 7.1

Marked as tested with the current WordPress 7.1 release.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to7.1
Minimum requirementsWordPress 4.8 · PHP 7.0
Update activity14 Oct 202618d ago

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Recent tracked changes

Version1.301.31
WordPress compatibility7.0.47.1.3
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