WP Tweetbox
WP Tweetbox adds a highly customizable Tweetbox at the end of blog posts and pages. Tweets are branded with your own website URL.
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WP Tweetbox shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 16 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 16 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 3.0 (latest is 7.1)
How does it stack up?
Side-by-side on installs, updates, ratings & support
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where WP Tweetbox stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| social | >100 |
| social bookmarking | #61 |
| social media sharing | >100 |
| social networks | >100 |
| >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
About WP Tweetbox
From the official readme · v0.1Description
WP Tweetbox adds a manual tweetbox with Twitter-style editor at the end of posts and pages.
Features:
- Tweets branded to your website
- Fully Customizable Tweetbox
- Tweet text can be auto-generated
- You can specify a custom Tweet text for individual posts/pages
- Tweetbox can be disabled on individual posts/pages
- Supports Su.pr, Bit.ly, Bitly.pro, Wp.me URL shorteners
- You can use a WordPress short URL with post ID or long permalink URL as well
Installation
Upload the WP Tweetbox plugin folder to your plugins directory, activate it and configure the options on Settings page. Detailed instructions follow:
- Extract and upload the ‘wp-tweetbox’ folder to the ‘/wp-content/plugins/’ directory
- Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- Go to WP Tweetbox Settings page and adjust the options as described there.
- Review and Save Changes.
- WP Tweetbox box should now appear on your blog posts.
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FAQ
WP Tweetbox: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 12, 2026
Is WP Tweetbox free?
Yes. WP Tweetbox is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is WP Tweetbox safe to use in 2026?
WP Tweetbox shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 16 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
How many websites use WP Tweetbox?
WP Tweetbox is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 3,638 times since it launched in August 2010. It was downloaded 38 times in the last 30 days.
Does WP Tweetbox work with WordPress 7.1?
WP Tweetbox is officially tested up to WordPress 3.0.5, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was WP Tweetbox last updated?
The latest version, 0.1, was released on August 26, 2010 (16 years ago).
Who makes WP Tweetbox?
WP Tweetbox is developed and maintained by Riyaz.
What are the best alternatives to WP Tweetbox?
The most popular alternatives to WP Tweetbox are AddToAny Share Buttons (300K+ installs), Social Media Share Buttons… (100K+ installs) and Metricool (80K+ installs).
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