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PreviewShare

by Mehul Gohil · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.0.2 Tested up to WP 7.1 PHP 8.0+

PreviewShare has 50+ active installs on WordPress.org and 390 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on August 29, 2026, tested up to WordPress 7.1.

PreviewShare at a glance

Active installs
50+
Total downloads
390
Downloads, last 30 days
–
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
–
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is PreviewShare well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Current
tested up to WordPress 7.1, the current release is 7.1

Features

The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.

  • Generate secure public preview links from the block editor, Classic Editor, post list table, or Preview dropdown
  • Share pretty URLs such as https://example.com/preview/exampletoken
  • Set a default expiration time for preview links from the PreviewShare settings screen
  • Override the expiration time per post or page
  • Create multiple labeled preview links for different reviewers
  • Revoke preview access when a link should stop working
  • View and manage preview link status, expiry, labels, and view counts from the settings screen
  • Choose which public post types support public preview sharing
  • Keep token lookup fast with optional object cache support

Details

Share WordPress draft posts with secure public preview links for anonymous reviewers without publishing or creating user accounts.

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Tags

  • draft preview
  • preview
  • preview link
  • public preview
  • share draft

More from Mehul Gohil

Version
1.0.2
Last updated
Aug 29, 2026
First published
Jun 12, 2026
Requires WordPress
5.8
Tested up to
7.1
Requires PHP
8.0
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

PreviewShare FAQ

What does PreviewShare do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, PreviewShare offers Generate secure public preview links from the block editor, Classic Editor, post list table, or Preview dropdown, Share pretty URLs such as https://example.com/preview/exampletoken, Set a default expiration time for preview links from the PreviewShare settings screen, Override the expiration time per post or page and Create multiple labeled preview links for different reviewers.

How many active installs does PreviewShare have?

WordPress.org reports 50+ active installs for PreviewShare as of September 7, 2026.

Is PreviewShare still maintained?

Yes. The last release was on August 29, 2026 and it is tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Is PreviewShare free?

PreviewShare is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.