# Share Theme Plugin

> Share Theme Plugin has <10 active installs and 66 downloads in the last 30 days. Health score 21/100, keyword rankings, version adoption and the best alternatives.

**Verdict: Consider an alternative.** Share Theme Plugin shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 8 years ago, and scores 21/100 on our health check.

**This plugin is based on the well-known WordPress default widget ‘Recent Posts’ and enhanced to display thumbnails of the posts.**

## Key facts

- **Overall rank:** —
- **Active installs:** <10
- **Total downloads:** 1,409
- **Downloads (30 days):** 66 (+29.4% vs previous 30 days)
- **Rating:** No ratings yet
- **Health score:** 21/100 (At risk)
- **Version:** 1.0.0
- **Last updated:** Dec 30, 2018
- **Tested up to:** WordPress 3.4.2
- **Requires:** WordPress 3.0.1+, PHP 5.6+
- **Support resolved:** 0 of 0 threads (last 2 months)
- **Developer:** MH-Theme (https://pageforge.pro/directory/authors/mhtheme/)
- **WordPress.org:** https://wordpress.org/plugins/share-theme/

## Category rankings

| Category | Rank | Plugins |
|---|---|---|
| [images](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/images/) | >100 | 906 |
| [listed posts](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/listed-posts/) | #1 | 1 |
| [post date](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/post-date/) | #10 | 10 |
| [post title](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/post-title/) | #20 | 22 |
| [share theme](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/tag/share-theme/) | #1 | 1 |

## WordPress.org search positions

| Keyword | Position | Results |
|---|---|---|
| images | >100 | 10,000 |
| listed posts | >100 | 2,544 |
| post date | >100 | 8,790 |
| post title | >100 | 10,000 |
| share theme | >100 | 3,333 |

## Alternatives

| # | Name | Active installs | Rating | Updated | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | [Autoptimize](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/autoptimize/) | 800K+ | 4.7/5 (1,428) | Sep 26, 2026 | 97/100 |
| 2 | [WebP Express](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/webp-express/) | 300K+ | 4.4/5 (162) | Jun 19, 2026 | 57/100 |
| 3 | [Responsive Lightbox & Gallery](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/responsive-lightbox/) | 100K+ | 4.9/5 (2,002) | Sep 14, 2026 | 81/100 |
| 4 | [Modern Image Formats](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/webp-uploads/) | 100K+ | 3.5/5 (25) | Aug 26, 2026 | 85/100 |
| 5 | [Lightbox & Modal Popup WordPress Plugin – FooBox](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/foobox-image-lightbox/) | 100K+ | 3.9/5 (95) | Aug 27, 2026 | 87/100 |
| 6 | [Media Cleaner: Delete Unused Images & Clean Your Media Library](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/media-cleaner/) | 90K+ | 4.6/5 (775) | Oct 3, 2026 | 94/100 |
| 7 | [Media Library Assistant](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/media-library-assistant/) | 70K+ | 4.8/5 (202) | Sep 27, 2026 | 94/100 |
| 8 | [Simple Image Sizes](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/simple-image-sizes/) | 60K+ | 4.6/5 (91) | Aug 17, 2026 | 74/100 |
| 9 | [Image Placeholders](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/dominant-color-images/) | 60K+ | 3.5/5 (2) | Aug 26, 2026 | 73/100 |
| 10 | [Enhanced Responsive Images](https://pageforge.pro/directory/plugins/auto-sizes/) | 50K+ | — | Aug 26, 2026 | 70/100 |

## Frequently asked questions

### Is Share Theme Plugin free?
Yes. Share Theme Plugin is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.

### Is Share Theme Plugin safe to use in 2026?
Share Theme Plugin shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 8 years ago, and scores 21/100 on our health check.

### How many websites use Share Theme Plugin?
Share Theme Plugin is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,409 times since it launched in December 2018. It was downloaded 66 times in the last 30 days.

### Does Share Theme Plugin work with WordPress 7.1?
Share Theme Plugin is officially tested up to WordPress 3.4.2, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.

### What PHP version does Share Theme Plugin need?
Share Theme Plugin requires PHP 5.6 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.

### When was Share Theme Plugin last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.0, was released on December 30, 2018 (8 years ago).

### Who makes Share Theme Plugin?
Share Theme Plugin is developed and maintained by MH-Theme.

### What are the best alternatives to Share Theme Plugin?
The most popular alternatives to Share Theme Plugin are Autoptimize (800K+ installs), WebP Express (300K+ installs) and Responsive Lightbox & Galle… (100K+ installs).


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