Floating Social Share Bar — WordPress Social Media Plugin
Floating Social Share Bar (Lizard)
by Shiva Shanker Bhatta · WordPress.org page · Website
Floating Social Share Bar has 10+ active installs on WordPress.org and 6,398 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on December 8, 2016, tested up to WordPress 4.6.30.
Floating Social Share Bar at a glance
Is Floating Social Share Bar well maintained?
Features
The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.
- Shape – Changable shapes, rectangle or round. (New)
- Show/hide floating menu – Now you have option to choose if you want to disable floating menu or not. (New)
- Show/hide in content – Now you have option to choose if you want to palce it into the content. (New)
- Lizard – The plugin has an ability to change its background color bar based on the type of social share icon displayed
- Floating – Enables floating social share options on fixed left/right side of your site
- Position – You can simply set the position of the share icon (right to left). Top position of the plugin has been calculated based on number of social share…
- Full Responsive – Tested on mobile browsers
Floating Social Share Bar reviews and ratings
2 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.
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DO NOT INSTALL! Crashes Website
Do not install this, it will crash your website. I had to deactivate all my plugins via FTP, kill this particular plugin, then reactivate all of the others.
hollywooddesigners -
Almost killed my site
Fatal error: Can't use method return value in write context in /home/content/03/6233603/html/wp-content/plugins/floating-social-share-bar-lizard/includes/awfss-frontend.php on line 277 That's what this plugin did to my site. I had to delete the plugin folder through FTP. Thank god I was able to restore my site.
luismelhernandez
Details
Social Share Opyions ( Floating and in content) | Topmost social media link | Ability to change its background-color-bar.
The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.
Rankings Floating Social Share Bar competes in
Tags
- floating
- floating social share
- lizard
- social
- wordpress social share plugin
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- Version
- 3.0.0
- Last updated
- Dec 8, 2016
- First published
- Jun 19, 2016
- Requires WordPress
- 4.3.0
- Tested up to
- 4.6.30
- Requires PHP
- –
- Pricing
- Free on WordPress.org
Floating Social Share Bar FAQ
What does Floating Social Share Bar do?
According to its WordPress.org readme, Floating Social Share Bar offers Shape – Changable shapes, rectangle or round. (New), Show/hide floating menu – Now you have option to choose if you want to disable floating menu or not. (New), Show/hide in content – Now you have option to choose if you want to palce it into the content. (New), Lizard – The plugin has an ability to change its background color bar based on the type of social share icon displayed and Floating – Enables floating social share options on fixed left/right side of your site.
How many active installs does Floating Social Share Bar have?
WordPress.org reports 10+ active installs for Floating Social Share Bar as of September 7, 2026.
Is Floating Social Share Bar still maintained?
The last release was on December 8, 2016, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.
Is Floating Social Share Bar free?
Floating Social Share Bar is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.