QuickShare
by Nick Halsey · Social
This plugin, like many others, adds content-sharing functions after your posts (and optionally pages and media attachments).
51 health vs 56 average across 711 Social plugins
Removal-risk signals
28/100Maintenance and integrity signals that tend to precede a WordPress.org removal. Not an official status, a heads-up to act.
- Not actively maintained. No update in about 2 years.
Directory ranking optimization
How it's scored →How well this listing is tuned to rank in WordPress.org search, on the factors an owner controls. Not popularity, optimization.
Room to improve
Biggest win: Update recency
To rank higher: Last updated 1034 days ago — ship an update; wp.org decays a listing's search weight after ~180 days.
Get the full rank-higher report →Daily downloads
Since 2022-10-05 · 1,381 days · wp.org + Plugin Pulse archive
30-day downloads
Rolling 30-day volume · peaks are release surges
45
now · peak 95
Directory rank vs rivals
wp.org popularity rank over time · higher is better · when a rival's line climbs above yours, they've overtaken you
Downloads per 1k installs · 30d
Engagement proxy · release spikes are signal, a long slide is an aging base
Estimated active installs
wp.org reports only “200+”. The real number sits in this band.
Refined from the date this plugin crossed into its current band.
Install history · since 2022-10-04 · 1,381 observations
Details
Growth timeline
Install-band crossings we have observed, and how long each band took to outgrow
- 2026-01-25 300+ → 200+ down after 2 days in band
- 2026-01-23 200+ → 300+ up after 1 days in band
- 2026-01-22 300+ → 200+ down after 435 days in band
- 2024-11-13 400+ → 300+ down after 473 days in band
- 2023-07-29 500+ → 400+ down after 2 days in band
- 2023-07-27 400+ → 500+ up after 1 days in band
- 2023-07-26 500+ → 400+ down after 248 days in band
- 2022-11-20 600+ → 500+ down after 1 days in band
Competes with
The plugins that solve the same job, ranked by shared tags then reach — closest match first
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AddToAny Share Buttons 300K+ installs · 4.7★ · 3 shared tags A -
Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons 100K+ installs · 4.8★ · 3 shared tags A -
Ocean Social Sharing 60K+ installs · 4.2★ · 3 shared tags A -
Buttonizer – Social Media Share Buttons, Social Icons, & Social Feeds 40K+ installs · 4.8★ · 3 shared tags A -
WP Socializer – Simple & Easy Social Media Share Icons 10K+ installs · 4.4★ · 3 shared tags C -
Nobs • Share Buttons 3K+ installs · 4.6★ · 3 shared tags A
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