QuickShare
This plugin, like many others, adds content-sharing functions after your posts (and optionally pages and media attachments).
4.7(12 reviews)
·200 active installs·Updated 2 years agoAs of April 2026, QuickShare is a WordPress share plugin with 200 active installations and a 4.7/5 rating from 12 reviews. It has been downloaded 18K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.5+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2013. Last updated 2 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: AddToAny Share Buttons.
4.7/512 reviews
200active installs
18K+total downloads
13 yearssince 2013
Overview
This plugin, like many others, adds content-sharing functions after your posts (and optionally pages and media attachments). But the similarities end there.
QuickShare is quick because it doesn’t run 3rd-party sharing JavaScript; in fact, there is no front-end JS. The sharing functions are built into links that take the user (in new tabs) to the native sharing interface on each social media site.
You can choose which social media sites to include from: Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Linkedin, Google+, Tumblr, Reddit, and StumbleUpon. A basic email function is also available.
The share bar appearance is highly customizable and share functions can be displayed as either icons, Genericons or text. Each display method features different customization options; customize through the settin…
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Ratings & Reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 3.5+ requiredTested up to 6.3.8 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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Changelog
1.5
- Improved Twitter sharing, with ability to include your username in the tweet by default (enter name on the settings page)
- Add support for Reddit and Stumbleupon with the Genericons display type
- Update Genericons to version 3.0.2 (includes redesigned email icon)
- Prevent QuickShare from displaying in widgets by default (with CSS, easy to override), for better compatibility with Twenty Fourteen’s Ephemera Widget
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