WordPress Social Sharing Plugins

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WordPress Social Sharing Plugins report, provides information on the following plugins Shareaholic, Share Buttons by AddToAny, Fat Free Sharing Button and WP to Twitter.

Last Updated: September 12, 2019

Latest News: I updated the changelog.

Note: If you don’t want to use a plugin for the following social networks Twitter, LinkedIn and Facebook accounts; you can use Zapier. There are other online services you can choose from.

You might like to read the following tutorials.

Note: Always remember to try and not have too many plugins added to your website or blog. The more plugins you add the more request and processing resources it requires to use from your server!!!

Please read the following link Help Support WordPress Plugins And Themes Developers to help support the developers.

WordPress Social Sharing Plugins

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Ultimate Social Media and Share Icons

Easy to use and 100% FREE social media plugin which adds social media icons to your website with tons of customization features!

Important: This plugin has now reached more than 4 million downloads.

Version 2.2.0 | By Socialdude | Last Updated: September 9, 2019 | Compatible up to WordPress 5.2.3

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shareaholic

Adds an attractive social bookmarking menu and related content widget to your posts, pages, index, or any combination of the three.

Important: This plugin has now reached more than 3 million downloads.

Version 8.8.3 | By shareaholic | Last Updated: September 26, 2018 | Compatible up to WordPress 4.9.8

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AddToAny Share Buttons

The AddToAny sharing plugin for WordPress increases traffic & engagement by helping people share your posts and pages to any service. Services include Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Google, WhatsApp, LinkedIn, Tumblr, Reddit, and over 100 more sharing and social media sites & apps.

AddToAny is the universal sharing platform, and the AddToAny plugin is the most popular share plugin for WordPress, making sites social media ready since 2006.

Important: This plugin has now reached more than 8 million downloads.

Version 1.7.37 | By micropat | Last Updated: August 30, 2019 | Compatible up to WordPress 5.2.2

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Social Share Button – Wiki

Kiwi Social Share is a standalone plugin built, maintained & operated by the friendly folks over at WPKube.

This is by far the best & easiest to use WordPress social media share plugin. A WordPress share plugin with custom icons built-in.

Version 2.0.16 | By machothemes | Last Updated: July 19, 2019 | Compatible up to WordPress 5.2.2

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Fat Free WordPress Social Share Buttons Plugin

This is a very simple and FAT FREE share button plugin that adds Google plus one, Facebook and Twitter share buttons to your blog posts.

You might like to read my Tutorial Social Media Share Buttons For Twitter Facebook

It loads the external JavaScript libraries required for the share buttons asynchronously giving you a slight performance boost on your page loads.

The following are the main advantages of this plugin:

Loads the JavaScript files asynchronously (this helps with the page load time)
Loads on single view only (only in your single posts)
Only 2 share buttons for the ones that really matters (Facebook, Twitter)
It shows the share buttons in a compact form (takes up less real estate of your webpage)

Version 1.4 | By Tips & Tricks HQ | Last Updated: April 13, 2019 | Compatible up to WordPress 5.2.2

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