Hover Pin-It
Adds a Pinterest "Pin It" button to images on your site, with eye catching hover effects.
4.3(3 reviews)
·30 active installs·Updated 13 years agoAs of April 2026, Hover Pin-It is a WordPress image plugin with 30 active installations and a 4.3/5 rating from 3 reviews. It has been downloaded 8.5K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0.1+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2012. Last updated 13 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Firelight Lightbox.
4.3/53 reviews
30active installs
8.5K+total downloads
14 yearssince 2012
Overview
Adds a Pinterest “Pin It” button to images on your site, with eye catching hover effects.
Hover Pin-It allows you to customize:
- Position of the Pinterest button
- Style of the Pinterest button
- Whether Pinterest button appears on posts, pages, the home page, or any combination of the three
- Whether to include the pin count
- The smallest image size a Pinterest button should be placed on (useful to stop the button from appearing on thumbnails)
- Choose the page title or the image alt text as the pin description
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Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 3.0.1+ requiredTested up to 3.4.2 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
1.1
- Fixes bug with character encoding.
Contributors
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