by maxfoundry 4.8 (28 reviews)

Social Share Buttons

Name: Social Share Buttons
Rating: 4.8 (28 reviews)
Author: maxfoundry

Our Share Button addon to MaxButtons and MaxButtons Pro plugins gets you up and sharing within minutes. It's easy to setup and offers flexibility …

Social Share Buttons ranks #6,234 among WordPress.org plugins with 1,000+ active installations, is #274 of 3,312 in the Social & Sharing category, a 4.8/5 rating from 28 reviews, and was last updated Aug 7, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 7 (Current: 7.1)

v1.30 Current Version v1.30

Updated 1 month ago Last Update on 07 Aug, 2026

Refreshed 7 hours ago Last Refreshed on

#274 of 3,312 in Social & Sharing Top 10% by installs

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Rank

#6,234

+3 this week

Active Installs

1K+

-29.3%

KW Avg Position

48.3

0.7 better

Downloads

54.3K

+12 today

Support Resolved

— No change

Rating

96%

Review 4.8 out of 5

4.8 (28 reviews)

Next Milestone 2K

Total Progress 44%

1K+ 2K+

1,101

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Growth Needed

8,000,000

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Reviews & Ratings

4.8

28 reviews

Overall 96%

24 (86%)

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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

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

Oct 18, 2024

Social Share Buttons [share-button] < 1.20

CVE-2024-9219 · Fixed in v1.20

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Plugin Details

Version: 1.30
Last Updated: Aug 07, 2026
Requires WP: 4.8+
Tested Up To: 7
PHP Version: 7.0 or higher
Author: maxfoundry

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8
Reviews: 28
Support Threads: 0
Resolved: 0%

Keywords

facebook social icons twitter wordpress share buttons wordpress social share

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TL;DR

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Social Share Buttons is designed for WordPress site owners who use MaxButtons or MaxButtons Pro and want to add social sharing to their site. It solves the problem of setting up social share buttons across a home page, pages, and posts using preset layouts for networks like Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and Pinterest.