Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Genesis Simple Share currently ranks #1641 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #1631, first reached on Oct 6, 2026.
- Active installs have held steady at 10K+ since we began tracking it in July 2026.
- It is averaging 65 downloads/day over the last 30 days, down 12% versus the month before (74/day).
- The latest release, v1.2.6, shipped on Sep 17, 2026 (29 days ago) — release #24 since the plugin joined the directory in 2015.
Ranking history
Ranking history — data table
| Date | Ranking history |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | #1641 |
| 2026-09-30 | #1633 |
| 2026-08-31 | #1638 |
| 2026-07-31 | #1644 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Active installs
Active installs — data table
| Date | Active installs |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-16 | 10,000 |
| 2026-09-30 | 10,000 |
| 2026-08-31 | 10,000 |
| 2026-07-31 | 10,000 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Downloads per day
Downloads per day — data table
| Date | Downloads per day |
|---|---|
| 2026-10-15 | 56 |
| 2026-09-30 | 73 |
| 2026-08-31 | 337 |
| 2026-07-31 | 88 |
| 2026-06-30 | 208 |
| 2026-05-31 | 53 |
| 2026-04-30 | 110 |
| 2026-03-31 | 268 |
| 2026-02-28 | 11 |
| 2026-01-31 | 17 |
| 2025-12-31 | 11 |
| 2025-11-30 | 13 |
| 2025-10-31 | 19 |
| 2025-09-30 | 11 |
Latest reading of each month from our daily snapshots; the chart holds the full daily history.
Details
| Author | OsomPress |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.2.6 |
| Versions released | 24 |
| Last updated | 2026-09-17 |
| Added to directory | 2015-01-06 |
| Requires WordPress | 3.7+ |
| Requires PHP | — |
| First tracked here | 2026-07-23 |
Description
Genesis Simple Share allows you to easily add beautiful share buttons to your site using a Genesis child theme
Frequently asked questions
How many websites use Genesis Simple Share?
WordPress.org reports 10K+ active installs.
How popular is Genesis Simple Share?
As of October 16, 2026, Genesis Simple Share ranks #1641 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #1631.
When was Genesis Simple Share last updated?
Genesis Simple Share was last updated on September 17, 2026 (version 1.2.6). It has shipped 24 releases in total.
Who makes Genesis Simple Share?
Genesis Simple Share is developed by OsomPress. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in January 2015.
