Yes, Likely is free to use. It is available as a free plugin on WordPress.org.

How many websites use Likely?

Likely has 40 active installations as tracked by WordPress.org.

What are the best Likely alternatives?

Popular alternatives to Likely include AddToAny Share Buttons, Social Media Share Buttons & Social…, Ocean Social Sharing. You can compare them side-by-side on our comparison pages.

Does Likely work with the latest WordPress?

Likely has been tested up to WordPress 6.5.8. It requires WordPress 4.0+ and PHP false+.

Likely — Reviews, Rating & Alternatives (2026)

Name: Likely
Rating: 5 (3 reviews)
Author: Azim Hikmatov

As of April 2026, Likely is a WordPress share plugin with 40 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 3 reviews. It has been downloaded 4.2K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2016. Last updated 2 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: AddToAny Share Buttons.

5/53 reviews

40active installs

4.2K+total downloads

10 yearssince 2016

Overview

Likely are “the social sharing buttons that aren’t shabby”. Social sharing buttons with two themes, three sizes, ten social networks, any button text and retina support. Supports Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Reddit, Pinterest, Odnoklassniki, VKontakte, WhatsApp, Viber and Telegram. Based on Likely by Ilya Birman

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