by CrestaProject 4.8 (55 reviews)

Cresta Social Share Counter

Name: Cresta Social Share Counter
Rating: 4.8 (55 reviews)
Author: CrestaProject

Share your posts and pages quickly and easily with Cresta Social Share Counter and show share counts.

Cresta Social Share Counter ranks #4,906 among WordPress.org plugins with 2,000+ active installations, is #234 of 3,308 in the Social & Sharing category, a 4.8/5 rating from 55 reviews, and was last updated Feb 21, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 6.9 (Current: 7.1)

v2.9.9.7 Current Version v2.9.9.7

Updated 6 months ago Last Update on 21 Feb, 2026

Refreshed 6 hours ago Last Refreshed on

#234 of 3,308 in Social & Sharing Top 10% by installs

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Rank

#4,906

-2 this week

Active Installs

2K+

-29.7%

KW Avg Position

30.6

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Downloads

378.7K

+13 today

Support Resolved

— No change

Rating

96%

Review 4.8 out of 5

4.8 (55 reviews)

Next Milestone 3K

Total Progress 83.2%

2K+ 3K+

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Reviews & Ratings

4.8

55 reviews

Overall 96%

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Security History

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Plugin Details

Version: 2.9.9.7
Last Updated: Feb 21, 2026
Requires WP: 4.2+
Tested Up To: 6.9
PHP Version: N/A
Author: CrestaProject

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8
Reviews: 55
Support Threads: 0
Resolved: 0%

Keywords

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners who want visitors to share posts and pages on social media. It adds share buttons with visible share counts for networks like Facebook, Twitter, Google Plus, Linkedin and Pinterest.

Facebook share button
Twitter share button
Google Plus share button
Linkedin share button
Pinterest share button
Show social share counter
Floating social buttons
Shortcode [cresta-social-share] support

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cresta Social Share Counter

Yes, in the options page you can choose which pages to display social buttons (pages, posts, media and any custom post type). The shortcode [cresta-social-share] doesn't work in a widget Most likely the theme you're using has not enabled the use of shortcodes within text-widget. Try to add this snippet in your theme’s functions.php: add_filter('widget_text', 'do_shortcode');

Yes, the floating social buttons can be hidden (from version 1.1). The plugin does not appear in home page The plugin does not appear in home page if the home shows the latest posts. Indeed, if the home page shows a static page, the plugin works correctly. (the option "show on: pages" must be enabled).

Because the plugin is designed to work exclusively on individual pages (single post, single page, single custom post type)