by Milen Petrinski - Gonzo 4.6 (9 reviews)

Minimal Share Buttons

Name: Minimal Share Buttons
Rating: 4.6 (9 reviews)
Author: Milen Petrinski - Gonzo

A social share plugin that doesn't spy on users and doesn't slow down your site.

Minimal Share Buttons ranks #16,049 among WordPress.org plugins with 100+ active installations, is #628 of 3,312 in the Social & Sharing category, a 4.6/5 rating from 9 reviews, and was last updated Jun 13, 2025. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 6.8.8 (Current: 7.1)

v1.8.0 Current Version v1.8.0

Updated 1 year ago Last Update on 13 Jun, 2025

Refreshed 7 hours ago Last Refreshed on

#628 of 3,312 in Social & Sharing Top 25% by installs No update in over a year

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Rank

#16,049

+32 this week

Active Installs

100+

-21.3%

KW Avg Position

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Downloads

6.4K

+1 today

Support Resolved

— No change

Rating

92%

Review 4.6 out of 5

4.6 (9 reviews)

Next Milestone 200

Total Progress 34%

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5,006

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8,000,000

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Growth +0.0%

Peak 0,000,000

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Reviews & Ratings

4.6

9 reviews

Overall 92%

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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

1 known vulnerability on record · 1 in the last 24 months · checked 1 month ago

May 29, 2025

Minimal Share Buttons [minimal-share-buttons] < 1.7.4

CVE-2025-5259 · Fixed in v1.7.4

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Plugin Details

Version: 1.8.0
Last Updated: Jun 13, 2025
Requires WP: 0+
Tested Up To: 6.8.8
PHP Version: 5.6 or higher
Author: Milen Petrinski - Gonzo

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6
Reviews: 9
Support Threads: 0
Resolved: 0%

Keywords

facebook share buttons social media social sharing x

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners who want to let visitors share posts and pages on social networks. It solves the problem of typical share plugins slowing down sites and tracking user activity by offering a lightweight, privacy-respecting alternative with no third-party scripts or cookies.