Sharing buttons shortcode for Jetpack
Extends the Jetpack plugin and allows you to add sharing buttons anywhere inside your posts thanks to the [jpshare] shortcode
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Sharing buttons shortcode for J… shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 700+ sites, is rated 3.8/5 and was last updated 2 years ago, and scores 37/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (700+ active installs)
- No update in over a year
- Only tested up to WordPress 6.7 (latest is 7.1)
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Daily downloads
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Rankings
Where Sharing buttons shortcode f… stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| jetpack | #62 |
| share | >100 |
| sharedaddy | #1 |
| shortcode | >100 |
| WordPress.com | #64 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 3.8 from 15 reviews
About Sharing buttons shortcode for Jetpack
From the official readme · v1.2.2Description
Extends the Jetpack plugin and allows you to add sharing buttons anywhere inside your posts thanks to the [jpshare] shortcode
Important: for this plugin to work, you must activate Jetpack first, and activate the sharing module.
This plugin is a work in progress. You can report issues here, or submit a pull request on GitHub.
Installation
- Install the Jetpack plugin, connect the plugin to WordPress.com
- Activate the Sharing module
- Install the Jetpack Sharing butttons shortcode plugin via the WordPress.org plugin repository, or via your dashboard
- Activate the plugin
- Place the [jpshare] shortcode anywhere in one of your posts or pages
- Enjoy, and share! 🙂
Changelog
1.2.2
- Simplify code to output shortcode when Jetpack or the sharing features are not available. Props @grapplerulrich
1.2.1
- Avoid Fatal Error when sharing_display is undefined.
1.2
- Make changes to the plugin logic
1.1
- Check that Jetpack and the Sharedaddy module are active
1.0
- Initial Release
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FAQ
Sharing buttons shortcode for Jetpa…: quick answers
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Is Sharing buttons shortcode for J… free?
Yes. Sharing buttons shortcode for J… is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Sharing buttons shortcode for J… safe to use in 2026?
Sharing buttons shortcode for J… shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 700+ sites, is rated 3.8/5 and was last updated 2 years ago, and scores 37/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Sharing buttons shortcode for J…?
Sharing buttons shortcode for J… is active on 700+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 28,635 times since it launched in December 2012. It was downloaded 125 times in the last 30 days.
Does Sharing buttons shortcode for J… work with WordPress 7.1?
Sharing buttons shortcode for J… is officially tested up to WordPress 6.7.9, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was Sharing buttons shortcode for J… last updated?
The latest version, 1.2.2, was released on November 12, 2024 (2 years ago).
Who makes Sharing buttons shortcode for J…?
Sharing buttons shortcode for J… is developed and maintained by Jeremy Herve.
What are the best alternatives to Sharing buttons shortcode for J…?
The most popular alternatives to Sharing buttons shortcode for J… are Jetpack Protect (100K+ installs), Jetpack VaultPress Backup (20K+ installs) and Stop XML-RPC Attacks (6K+ installs).
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