Active installs
30+
0% of tracked installs
Rank
#23621
Peak #23540
Downloads / day
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Downloads (7d)
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All-time downloads
9.6K
Days tracked
3
1 day▲ 95
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Highlights · computed from our daily tracking data
- Social Media Shortcodes currently ranks #23621 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list.
- Its best position in our tracking is #23540, first reached on Aug 6, 2026.
- The latest release, v1.3.2, shipped on Sep 10, 2025 (332 days ago) — release #11 since the plugin joined the directory in 2012.
Ranking history
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Details
| Author | Michael Beckwith |
|---|---|
| Current version | 1.3.2 |
| Versions released | 11 |
| Last updated | 2025-09-10 |
| Added to directory | 2012-08-18 |
| Requires WordPress | 5.2+ |
| Requires PHP | 5.6+ |
| First tracked here | 2026-08-06 |
Description
Registers shortcodes for your posts, pages, or post types that display user profile links to various social media websites.
Frequently asked questions
Is Social Media Shortcodes a free plugin?
Yes — Social Media Shortcodes is a free, open-source (GPL) plugin distributed through the official WordPress.org directory.
How many websites use Social Media Shortcodes?
WordPress.org reports 30+ active installs.
How popular is Social Media Shortcodes?
As of August 8, 2026, Social Media Shortcodes ranks #23621 in the WordPress.org popular plugins list. Its best position in our tracking is #23540.
When was Social Media Shortcodes last updated?
Social Media Shortcodes was last updated on September 10, 2025 (version 1.3.2). It has shipped 11 releases in total.
Who makes Social Media Shortcodes?
Social Media Shortcodes is developed by Michael Beckwith. It joined the WordPress.org plugin directory in August 2012.
