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Simple Social Media Share Buttons – Social Sharing for Everyone

This Social Share Plugin adds advanced social media sharing buttons to your WordPress sites, such as Facebook, WhatsApp, X, LinkedIn, & Pinterest.

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Tested up to WordPress 7.1
Current version7.2.0
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 7.1
Minimum stackWP 5.0 · PHP 7.1
Directory statusactive
Last directory update19 Oct 202614d ago
Active installations20K+Adoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org rating4.8 / 5 from 194 ratings
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records Simple Social Media Share Buttons – Social Sharing for Everyone version 7.2.0 as active, updated 14d ago and tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Overview

About this plugin

Simple Social Buttons adds ( with lots of options like Sidebar, inline, above and below the posts content, on photos, popups, fly ins ) an advanced set of social media sharing buttons to your WordPress sites, such as: Facebook, WhatsApp, Viber, Twitter, Reddit, LinkedIn and Pinterest.

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Rich set of features makes it the most flexible Social Sharing plugin ever for Everyone.

This social sharing Plugin is fully customizable. You can decide where to position those buttons:

  • New Feature: Simple Social Buttons compatible with NextGEN Gallery plugin.
  • Introduced new settings for NextGEN Gallery plugin.
  • Compatible with following NextGEN Gallery Layouts.
  • Basic Thumbnail.
  • Pro Masonry.
  • Pro Mosaic.
  • Compatible with following LightBoxes.
  • Simple LightBox.
  • FancyBox.
  • ThickBox.
  • NextGEN Pro LightBox.*

Inline

– Social Sharing Buttons above the post content

– Social Sharing Buttons under the post content

– Social Sharing Buttons above and under the post

– Hide Social Share buttons on mobile devices

– Stunning Animations

– Upgrade to Pro for customizing the colors

SideBar

– Social Share buttons on left & right sidebars with Animations

– Hide Social Share buttons on mobile devices

– Display Total Share counts

– Upgrade to Pro for customizing the colors

on Media Premium Feature

– Set Social Share buttons positions on left, right etc with Animations

– Hide Social Share buttons on mobile devices

– Display Total Share counts

– Settings for customizing the colors

– Apply Social Share buttons on Specific Custom Post Types

Popups Premium Feature

– Social Share buttons on popups

– Trigger popups as soon as use scrolls the page

– Trigger popups on Exit/Intent.

– Hide Social Share popups on mobile devices

– Display Total Share counts

– Options for customizing the colors

Fly-ins Premium Feature

– Social Share Flyins on bottom left & right with Animations

– Hide Social Share Fly-ins on mobile devices

– Display Total Share counts

– Settings for customizing the colors of buttons and fly-ins

**That’s not all. Simple Social Buttons can also add social media buttons to: **

  • Static Pages
  • Front Page
  • Posts Categories
  • Date Archives
  • Tags Archives

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Custom Post Types

The most easiest Social Sharing solution for EVERYONE!

Want’s more? Now you can change the order of buttons on your post!

Simple Social Buttons is currently in the following languages:

  • Danish
  • Dutch
  • English
  • French
  • German
  • Lithuanian
  • Polish
  • Serbo-Croatian
  • Slovak
  • Spanish
  • Swedish
  • Thai
  • Ukrainian
WordPress.org metadata

Plugin tags

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

  • share buttons
  • social buttons
  • social media share
  • social share
  • social sharing
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 5.0 · PHP 7.1
Update activity19 Oct 202614d ago

“Tested up to” is directory metadata supplied by the plugin author. WP PlugIndex does not turn an older declaration into a claim that the plugin is incompatible.

Changes recorded by WP PlugIndex

Recent tracked changes

Version7.1.07.2.0
WordPress compatibility7.0.47.1.3
WordPress requirement4.05.0
PHP requirement5.67.1
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