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WP PlugIndex currently records Simple Social Bar version 1.0.1 as active, updated 15y ago and tested up to WordPress 3.2.
Overview
About this plugin
A simple, easy to use, easy to configure social bar that will allow a user to add social share links to their WordPress website. org/extend/plugins/sharebar/), but offers many improvements:
Completely new, easier to understand code base making it easier for possible community contribution and personal customization
No additional database tables, but instead utilizes a private custom post type for social link buttons
Better control over where the bar appears allowing for per-post type filtering
Less obtrusive implementation for better caching and minification plugin compatibility as well as control over when the plugin is loaded
Simpler administrative interface with drag and drop ordering capabilities
Works in IE7+, Firefox 2+, Chrome 2+, Safari 3+ and Opera 9+; vertical following does not work in IE6. Utilizes jQuery for JavaScript processing, although it is setup to work properly with other libraries, your experience may vary. 2+.
This plugin is free to use and is not actively supported by the author, but will be monitored for serious bugs that may need correcting.
WordPress.org metadata
Plugin tags
Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.
social widget
dtelepathy
facebook
sharebar
sidebar
Compatibility & maintenance
Compatibility & maintenance
Tested up to WordPress 3.2
Not yet marked as tested with WordPress 7.1. WordPress.org currently lists Tested up to 3.2.
Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to3.2
Minimum requirementsWordPress 3.0 · PHP not listed
Update activity1 Aug 201115y ago
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