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Social Icons Widget — WordPress Social Media Plugin

by Curtiss Grymala · WordPress.org page · Website

v0.1a Tested up to WP 3.2.1

Social Icons Widget has 100+ active installs on WordPress.org and 20,158 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 26, 2011, tested up to WordPress 3.2.1.

Social Icons Widget at a glance

Active installs
100+
Total downloads
20,158
Downloads, last 30 days
–
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
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tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Social Icons Widget well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 3.2.1, not yet with the current 7.1

Details

A developer-friendly plugin that allows you to add a widget with links to various social media profiles.

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

Rankings Social Icons Widget competes in

Tags

  • facebook
  • social media
  • twitter
  • widget

More from Curtiss Grymala

Version
0.1a
Last updated
Aug 26, 2011
First published
Aug 26, 2011
Requires WordPress
3.1
Tested up to
3.2.1
Requires PHP
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Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Social Icons Widget FAQ

How many active installs does Social Icons Widget have?

WordPress.org reports 100+ active installs for Social Icons Widget as of September 7, 2026.

Is Social Icons Widget still maintained?

The last release was on August 26, 2011, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.

Is Social Icons Widget free?

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