by Saad Iqbal 4.6 (122 reviews)

Social Preview and Open Graph Tags

Name: Social Preview and Open Graph Tags
Rating: 4.6 (122 reviews)
Author: Saad Iqbal

Control how your WordPress posts, pages, WooCommerce products, and custom post types look when shared on Facebook, X/Twitter, LinkedIn, WhatsApp, Slac …

Social Preview and Open Graph Tags ranks #784 among WordPress.org plugins with 50,000+ active installations, is #89 of 6,299 in the Media category, a 4.6/5 rating from 122 reviews, and was last updated Jul 29, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 7.0.4 (Current: 7.1)

v3.5.1 Current Version v3.5.1

Updated 1 month ago Last Update on 29 Jul, 2026

Refreshed 11 hours ago Last Refreshed on

#89 of 6,299 in Media Top 1% by installs Downloads -28.4% this week

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#784

+2 this week

Active Installs

50K+

+3.1%

KW Avg Position

1.4

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Downloads

2.4M

+134 today

Support Resolved

25%

— No change

Rating

92%

Review 4.6 out of 5

4.6 (122 reviews)

Next Milestone 60K

Total Progress 6.1%

50K+ 60K+

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Reviews & Ratings

4.6

122 reviews

Overall 92%

103 (84%)

8 (7%)

2 (2%)

4 (3%)

5 (4%)

Support Threads Overview

Resolved

Unresolved

Total Threads

Resolved

Unresolved

25%

Resolution Rate

Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

4 known vulnerabilities on record · 0 in the last 24 months · checked 1 week ago

Jun 27, 2018

Social Preview and Open Graph Tags [wonderm00ns-simple-facebook-open-graph-tags] < 2.2.4.2

Fixed in v2.2.4.2
Jun 22, 2018

Social Preview and Open Graph Tags [wonderm00ns-simple-facebook-open-graph-tags] < 2.2.4.1

Fixed in v2.2.4.1
Apr 27, 2018

Social Preview and Open Graph Tags [wonderm00ns-simple-facebook-open-graph-tags] < 2.2.4.1

CVE-2018-0579 · Fixed in v2.2.4.1
Social Preview and Open Graph Tags [wonderm00ns-simple-facebook-open-graph-tags] < 2.2.4.2

Fixed in v2.2.4.2

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Plugin Details

Version: 3.5.1
Last Updated: Jul 29, 2026
Requires WP: 5.0+
Tested Up To: 7.0.4
PHP Version: 7.0 or higher
Author: Saad Iqbal

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6
Reviews: 122
Support Threads: 4
Resolved: 25%

Keywords

facebook open graph open graph social preview twitter cards x cards

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners, bloggers, publishers, agencies, and WooCommerce store owners who want their content to display correctly when shared on social media and messaging apps. It solves the problem of platforms showing the wrong image, outdated title, or poor description by adding Open Graph, X/Twitter Card, and optional SEO meta tags to the site.

Open Graph meta tags
X/Twitter Card tags
WooCommerce product preview support
Fallback image selection
Optional SEO meta tags
Facebook cache clearing tools
Developer filters for customization
Yoast SEO integration

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Social Preview and Open Graph Tags

It adds Open Graph, X/Twitter Card, and optional SEO meta tags to your WordPress website. These tags help social networks, messaging apps, and link preview tools display better previews when your content is shared.

Yes. Social Preview and Open Graph Tags is the rebranded name for Open Graph and Twitter Card Tags. The new name better explains the plugin’s main purpose: controlling how WordPress links appear when shared.

Yes. The plugin supports WooCommerce product pages and can use product titles, descriptions, featured images, and URLs for social preview metadata.

No. This plugin focuses on social metadata and link previews. It does not add frontend social sharing buttons.

Open Graph tags are used by Facebook and are also read by many other platforms and apps, including LinkedIn, WhatsApp, Slack, Discord, Pinterest, Telegram, Microsoft Teams, and iMessage.

Yes. You can enable X/Twitter Card tags, including title, description, image, URL, creator, publisher, username, and card type.

Yes. The plugin includes Yoast SEO compatibility options. You can also disable specific tags to avoid duplicate metadata if another SEO plugin is already generating them.

Yes, but you should avoid generating duplicate meta tags. If your SEO plugin already outputs Open Graph, Twitter Cards, canonical URLs, or meta descriptions, disable overlapping options in one of the plugins.

The plugin can use a custom Open Graph image field, the featured image, the first image in the content, the first image in the media gallery, or a default fallback image depending on your settings.

Facebook and other platforms cache shared URLs. Use the plugin cache settings or the Facebook Sharing Debugger to request a fresh scrape of the page.