Adds social sharing icons.
As of April 2026, Webshare is a WordPress social plugin with 40 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 3 reviews. It has been downloaded 4.4K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.9+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2014. Last updated 10 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: AddToAny Share Buttons.
Webshare is another social sharing plugin but it only displays sharing links with Genericon fonts. So it’s lightweight.
When you activate the plugin social sharing appears after singular post. You can drag and drop social icons in
different order under Settings >> Webshare.
There you can choose under which post types you want social icons to appear or do you want to disable some of them.
Add Twitter username in your profile page (called Twitter Username) if you want to show it when sharing to twitter.
If you want to set location where social sharing appears, load Genericons and handle the CSS in your theme, add this code in your themes functions.php.
/* Webshare plugin support. This means that theme handles the CSS and location of websharing already…| WordPress | 3.9+ requiredTested up to 4.2.39 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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