CSS Share Buttons
The CSS Share Buttons easily allows your blog to be shared. Speedup you site with this share plugin.
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CSS Share Buttons shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 20+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 10 years ago, and scores 31/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (20+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 10 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 4.5 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
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Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where CSS Share Buttons stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
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| button | >100 |
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| google plus | >100 |
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| >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 1 reviews
About CSS Share Buttons
From the official readme · v1.0Description
Facebook, Twitter, Google Plus and LinkedIn Share buttons.
The CSS Share Buttons easily allows your blog to be shared. Speedup you site with this share plugin.
Super Fast
This plugin is very light weight. As comapred to other Share button plugin This plugin is super fast.
We compared with all famous share button plugin. Our Plugin load CSS from CDN.
It show very lite share button only with HTML and CSS.
It does not load any javascript like other
We load only one CSS file with this plugin – only 1.5kb css file
Step by step installation instructions >>
FEATURE::
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Share with Facebook.
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Share with Twitter.
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Share with LinkedIn.
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Share with Google Plus.
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Floating Sidebar
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Responsive Design
Following is Demo URL for CSS Share Button:
http://wpapi.com/improve-blog-websites-readability/
Tested upto 4.0
Click here for customer support >>
Functionality
- New – CSS Share Buttons. Integrates the ability to share your post with one click.
Help
For help and support please contact us at contact [at] wpapi.com
Following is Demo URL for CSS Share Button:
Installation
Follow the steps below to install the plugin.
- Upload the CSS Share Buttons directory to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
- Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in wp
- Go to “CSS Share Buttons” option to configure the button
- Step by step installation instructions >>
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FAQ
CSS Share Buttons: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 5, 2026
Is CSS Share Buttons free?
Yes. CSS Share Buttons is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is CSS Share Buttons safe to use in 2026?
CSS Share Buttons shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 20+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 10 years ago, and scores 31/100 on our health check.
How many websites use CSS Share Buttons?
CSS Share Buttons is active on 20+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 3,874 times since it launched in November 2014. It was downloaded 49 times in the last 30 days.
Does CSS Share Buttons work with WordPress 7.1?
CSS Share Buttons is officially tested up to WordPress 4.5.33, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was CSS Share Buttons last updated?
The latest version, 1.0, was released on April 28, 2016 (10 years ago).
Who makes CSS Share Buttons?
CSS Share Buttons is developed and maintained by Purab.
What are the best alternatives to CSS Share Buttons?
The most popular alternatives to CSS Share Buttons are AddQuicktag (100K+ installs), WP Edit (40K+ installs) and Forget About Shortcode Butt… (20K+ installs).
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