Social Polls by Wedgies.com
Wedgies are polls that you can embed in your WordPress site and templates.
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Social Polls by Wedgies.com shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 50+ sites, is rated 3.5/5 and was last updated 11 years ago, and scores 31/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (50+ active installs)
- No update in 10 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 4.4 (latest is 7.1)
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Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Social Polls by Wedgies.com stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| poll | >100 |
| polling | >100 |
| polls | >100 |
| social poll | >100 |
| survey | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 3.5 from 6 reviews
About Social Polls by Wedgies.com
From the official readme · v1.4.7Description
Wedgies are polls that you can embed in your WordPress site and templates. Wedgies polls are beautiful, responsive, and realtime which makes collecting vote information from your visitors is easy and frictionless.
Wedgies WordPress plugin makes it simple to include a poll in a page by simple pasting a URL into a post and a responsive poll will load in that space.
Poll Features:
- Create polls from a dashboard on wedgies.com
- Ability to create white label polls without wedgies.com branding
- Manage your polls, analytics and voters from one dashboard
- Poll visitors anonymously through click-to-vote polls
- Obtain voter information in the poll analytics dashboard
- Enable your voters to share their votes to social networks, which will drive social traffic to your site and poll
- Customize the look and feel of the poll including colors, css, and branding
- Customize the data shown on the poll like: total results, private results, percentages
- Include media in your poll like pictures and animated GIFs
We’re always happy to help you get started or answer questions, just email us at info@wedgies.com
Installation
- Install the Wedgies Social Polling plugin.
- Activate it through the “Plugins” menu in WordPress
- Edit the post or page where you’d like to insert an embedded wedgie.
- Paste the url of a wedgie in the post: https://www.wedgies.com/question/52dc9862da36f6020000000c
Changelog
= 1.4.5
Polls will load in the editor so you can see how they look before saving and previewing
1.3.3
Updates to Plugin Page
1.3.2
Updates to Plugin Page
1.3.1
Updates to Plugin Page for WordPress Plugin Store
1.3
VIP Store compatible
1.2
- Updated Readme
1.1
- Update Readme
- Added ability to embed via URL
- Put script in header instead of in post
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FAQ
Social Polls by Wedgies.com: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 5, 2026
Is Social Polls by Wedgies.com free?
Yes. Social Polls by Wedgies.com is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Social Polls by Wedgies.com safe to use in 2026?
Social Polls by Wedgies.com shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 50+ sites, is rated 3.5/5 and was last updated 11 years ago, and scores 31/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Social Polls by Wedgies.com?
Social Polls by Wedgies.com is active on 50+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 14,919 times since it launched in December 2013. It was downloaded 70 times in the last 30 days.
Does Social Polls by Wedgies.com work with WordPress 7.1?
Social Polls by Wedgies.com is officially tested up to WordPress 4.4.34, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was Social Polls by Wedgies.com last updated?
The latest version, 1.4.7, was released on January 15, 2016 (11 years ago).
Who makes Social Polls by Wedgies.com?
Social Polls by Wedgies.com is developed and maintained by packagejson.
What are the best alternatives to Social Polls by Wedgies.com?
The most popular alternatives to Social Polls by Wedgies.com are WP-Polls (40K+ installs), YOP Poll (10K+ installs) and Quiz Maker, Poll Maker & Su… (6K+ installs).
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