Social Media Sticky Share Icons — Lightest Social Media Sharing Buttons
Minimalist sticky social share buttons for Facebook, LinkedIn, WhatsApp, and Gmail. Appears center-left on all posts and pages.
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- Small user base (<10 active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- Only tested up to WordPress 6.8 (latest is 7.1)
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Social Media Sticky Share I… stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| social media sharing buttons | >100 |
| social sharing icons | >100 |
| social sharing sticky icons | #70 |
| sticky share icons | >100 |
About Social Media Sticky Share Icons
From the official readme · v1.0.2Description
Social Media Sticky Share Icons is a lightweight plugin that automatically adds sticky social media share buttons to all posts and pages. Check Live Demo here Tutorials by Nitin
Currently supported platforms:
– Facebook
– LinkedIn
– WhatsApp
– Gmail (email sharing)
The buttons appear on the center-left side of the page and stay visible as the user scrolls.
How It Works
- Once activated, the plugin automatically adds sticky social media share buttons for Facebook, LinkedIn, WhatsApp, and Gmail to all single posts and pages.
- The buttons are positioned vertically in the center-left of the screen and remain visible as the user scrolls.
- No configuration is needed — they work out of the box.
- To test, simply open any post or page on your site.
Installation
- Upload the plugin folder
social-media-sticky-share-iconsto the/wp-content/plugins/directory. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
- That’s it! The sticky social media share icons will appear automatically on all posts and pages.
Frequently asked questions
Where do the buttons appear?
The icons appear sticky on the center-left side of the screen on all posts and pages.
Can I customize the icons?
Currently, the icons are minimalist and hardcoded for simplicity. Advanced customization can be done via CSS.
Does this plugin work with any theme?
Yes, it works with most modern WordPress themes.
Changelog
First version. Adds sticky social share buttons to all posts and pages.
1.0
- Initial release
Screenshots
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FAQ
Social Media Sticky Share Icons: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 17, 2026
Is Social Media Sticky Share Icons free?
Yes. Social Media Sticky Share Icons is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Social Media Sticky Share Icons safe to use in 2026?
Social Media Sticky Share Icons shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. Was last updated 12 months ago, and scores 36/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Social Media Sticky Share Icons?
Social Media Sticky Share Icons is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 443 times since it launched in August 2025. It was downloaded 39 times in the last 30 days.
Does Social Media Sticky Share Icons work with WordPress 7.1?
Social Media Sticky Share Icons is officially tested up to WordPress 6.8.11, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does Social Media Sticky Share Icons need?
Social Media Sticky Share Icons requires PHP 7.0 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was Social Media Sticky Share Icons last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.2, was released on October 20, 2025 (12 months ago).
Who makes Social Media Sticky Share Icons?
Social Media Sticky Share Icons is developed and maintained by Nitin Monga.
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