Today, everyone is using Social Media sites for different purposes. Some is using to be connected with their friends & family, some to be updated with current affairs and some to promote their business. Social media has become a most powerful network to connect with people from across the world. It’s an important platform for bloggers to promote their blogs and drive traffic to their blog. There are many wordpress Social Media Plugins which can help you to add social media share and follow buttons on your blog. These social media buttons will allow blog readers to share blog posts on social media networks.
These plugins provide access to all most popular social media networks. WordPress have both paid and free Social Media Plugins, it’s up to you which type of plugin you want to use for your blog. We have shared some wordpress Social Media Plugins in this post. You can try these plugins for your blog. 🙂
Floating Social Media Icon
Floating Social Media icon is a plugin which makes social media icons to appear automatically on your blog. You can put social media icons in sidebars. Plugin also provides a short-code to display social media icons in pages and where you wants to display.
Plugin Features:
- Multiple Social Media widgets support
- Short code support
- Can display icons in content
- Icons size selection support
Type: Free
Social Media Feather
Social Media Feather is lightweight social media plugin which allow you to add social media sharing & follow buttons on your blog. This plugin provides access to all major social media networks like Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Pinterest, LinkedIn, Instagram, Flicker etc.
Plugin Features:
- Social Media share buttons for your post
- Icons can be customized
- Supports all major social media sites
Type: Free
Social Media & Share Icons
Social media plugin which allow you to add icons of Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Pinterest, LinkedIn etc to your blog. Also allow you to upload your own custom icons. Social media & share icon provides you 16 different design of social media icons and supports over 200+ social media sites.
Plugin Feature:
- 16 different icon designs
- Able to make icons float and sticky
- Allow visitors to subscribe to blog
- Several actions on Social Media icons (Share & Like or Follow)
Type: Free
Ultimate Social Media icons plus
This wordpress Social Media Plugin icon plus is totally free and gives you more functions to use. Allow you to add all major Social networking sites icon in your blog sidebar, posts and in pages.
Plugin Feature:
- Place icons in homepage
- Add count to icons
- Display pop-up on all or on selected pages
Type: Free & Paid
Free Social Media icons:
This plugin allow you to connect with your blog readers via Social media and Email. Free Social Media icons plugin is very easy to use in comparison to other plugins. This plugin supports all most used social networking sites and have 40+ default icon designs.
Plugin Features:
- 40+ icon designs
- Allow to upload your own icon design
Type: Free
Social Media Widget by Acurax
Social Media Widget by Acurax one of the most simple wordpress plugin that allow you to link your social media profiles with social media icons on blog. This plugin provides 20+ icon styles for you to choose from.
Plugin Features:
- 20+ icon styles
- Multiple Social Media widgets support
- Drag & drop recorded icons
- Allow to resize social media icons
Type: Free
Social Media Widget
Social Media widget is a simple social media plugin which allow using social media icons in the sidebar. This plugin provides support to all social media networking sites including Email and RSS and have 4 different sizes of icons.
Plugin Features:
- 4 different sizes of icons
- Allow to align icons in sidebars
- Allow to arrange icons order
Type: Free
Social Media Badge widget
Social Media Badge widget plugin allows creating and displaying social media badges on your blog’s sidebar in an elegant way. Badges display the information of an accordion.
Plugin Features:
- Ability to make accordion all collapsible and load with the section closed
- 2 different icon styles colour and gray
- Select accordion section to open a page load
Type: Free & Paid
Social Media icon widget
Social media icon widget is another wordpress social media plugin as like other in this list. It allows users to add social media share and follow icons on blogs and customize those icon size and colour. Plugin provide support to all major social networking sites.
Plugin Features:
- Hover animation effect on icons
- Customizable icon designs
- Support for major social networking sites
Type: Free
Responsive Social Share
It is a lightweight wordpress social media plugin which allow user to add social media share buttons in the blog post and pages. Responsive Social Share have drag and drop interface to control the order of social media share icons.
Plugin Features::
- Drag and Drop interface
- Floating share buttons
- Lightweight plugin
Type: Free Paid
There are many other WordPress Social Media Plugins available on wordpress.org which can do the same job for you. Hope this article has helped you to finding out a good Social Media Plugins for your blog. Please give your feedback in comments below. Have fun & Keep smiling 🙂
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Here’s one more cool plugin I’m using on my website and all I can say is that it’s easy to use and got many useful options, so check it out if you wish: https://wordpress.org/plugins/social-media-builder/
Hey Leona! I’m using this plugin, too! I’m in love with it!