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Buttonizer - Social Media Share Buttons, Social Icons, & Social Feeds

by Buttonizer · 40,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: Buttonizer - Social Media Share Buttons, Social Icons, & Social Feeds is maintained, has no open risk signals and no unpatched vulnerabilities.

90/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Buttonizer - Social Media Share Buttons, Social Icons, & Social Feeds
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security95
Support70
Reputation70

How the score works

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

No open risk signals. Signals appear here when we detect an ownership change, closure, vulnerability or decline.

Ownership timeline

Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.

Committers and their active periods
Milap6 Oct 2012 to 5 Mar 2026, 276 commits
diegoodiseo9 Mar 2026 to 13 Aug 2026, 7 commits
buttonizer9 Mar 2026 to 20 May 2026, 4 commits

3 committers recorded. No ownership changes recorded since 3 Nov 2026.

Maintenance

Last release
3 months ago
Releases, 24 months
9
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
7.0 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for Buttonizer - Social Media Share Buttons, Social Icons, & Social Feeds
Q1 20243
Q2 20240
Q3 20240
Q4 20240
Q1 20252
Q2 20250
Q3 20250
Q4 20250
Q1 20265
Q2 20262
Q3 20260
Q4 20260

Last release 13 Aug 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Support

Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.

Security record

PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
25 Mar 2025Widget for Social Page Feeds <= 6.4.1 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting4.4<= 6.4.16.4.20
21 Feb 2024Widget for Social Page Feeds <= 6.3 - Authenticated (Administrator+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting4.4<= 6.36.426

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Average rating per quarter for Buttonizer - Social Media Share Buttons, Social Icons, & Social Feeds
Q4 20233.5
Q1 20244.0
Q3 20245.0
Q4 20245.0
Q1 20255.0
Q3 20255.0
Q1 20265.0
Q2 20265.0
Q3 20265.0

Average rating rose from 3.5 to 5.0 between Q4 2023 and Q3 2026.

Rating distribution
5 star366
4 star11
3 star2
2 star3
1 star14
Latest low reviews

Momentum

40,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Buttonizer - Social Media Share Buttons, Social Icons, & Social Feeds
4 May 2026771
11 May 20261,363
18 May 20262,253
25 May 20261,471
1 Jun 20261,072
8 Jun 202617,516
15 Jun 20263,649
22 Jun 20262,640
29 Jun 20262,424
6 Jul 20263,088
13 Jul 20262,116
20 Jul 20262,166
27 Jul 20261,890
3 Aug 20261,643
10 Aug 20261,504
17 Aug 20261,381
24 Aug 20261,610
31 Aug 20261,336
7 Sep 20261,312
14 Sep 20261,318
21 Sep 20261,318
28 Sep 20261,182
5 Oct 20261,251
12 Oct 20261,136
19 Oct 20261,674
26 Oct 20261,323
2 Nov 2026209

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 52% below the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

Feed Them Social - Social Media Feeds, Video, and Photo GalleriesScore 93 · 20,000+WPZOOM Social Feed Widget & BlockScore 92 · 50,000+Feeds for YouTube (YouTube video, channel, and gallery plugin)Score 91 · 100,000+Feeds for TikTok (TikTok feed, video, and gallery plugin)Score 91 · 70,000+Spotlight Social Photo FeedScore 91 · 50,000+

Facts

Version7.0.2
AuthorButtonizer
Added6 Oct 2012
Last updated13 Aug 2026
Active installs40,000+
Requires WordPress4.7
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHP7.0
CategoryCommunity & Social > Social Networking Features
Tagsshare, social, social media, share buttons, Facebook feeds

Other plugins by this author: Buttonizer - Floating Menus, Sticky Buttons, & Popup Builder, Buttonizer - Live Chat, AI Chatbot, Call, Chat, Contact Button

Questions

Is Buttonizer - Social Media Share Buttons, Social Icons, & Social Feeds still maintained?

Buttonizer - Social Media Share Buttons, Social Icons, & Social Feeds was last updated on 13 Aug 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Is Buttonizer - Social Media Share Buttons, Social Icons, & Social Feeds safe?

Buttonizer - Social Media Share Buttons, Social Icons, & Social Feeds has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 1 vulnerability was published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Who owns Buttonizer - Social Media Share Buttons, Social Icons, & Social Feeds?

The wordpress.org author is Buttonizer. Recent committers: diegoodiseo, buttonizer, Milap, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of Buttonizer - Social Media Share Buttons, Social Icons, & Social Feeds?

Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Feed Them Social - Social Media Feeds, Video, and Photo Galleries, WPZOOM Social Feed Widget & Block, Feeds for YouTube (YouTube video, channel, and gallery plugin), Feeds for TikTok (TikTok feed, video, and gallery plugin), Spotlight Social Photo Feed.

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