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Ocean Social Sharing

by oceanwp · 60,000+ active installs · Checked 3 Nov 2026
Healthy

Healthy: downloads in the last 4 weeks are down more than half vs the 26-week average.

88/ 100 Canary Score
Sub-scores for Ocean Social Sharing
Ownership100
Maintenance100
Security95
Support70
Reputation60

How the score works

Active signals

Facts we detected, with links to the source.

  • InfoMOM-2Downloads in the last 4 weeks are down more than half vs the 26-week average. Review this plugin.4 Nov 2026Evidence

Ownership timeline

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

Committers and their active periods
oceanwp23 Oct 2016 to 18 Aug 2019, 32 commits
apprimit1 Apr 2020 to 18 Aug 2026, 29 commits

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

Maintenance

Last release
3 months ago
Releases, 24 months
4
Tested up to
7.1 current
Requires PHP
7.4 supported 8.2+
Releases per quarter for Ocean Social Sharing
Q1 20240
Q2 20241
Q3 20240
Q4 20242
Q1 20250
Q2 20251
Q3 20251
Q4 20250
Q1 20260
Q2 20261
Q3 20261
Q4 20260

Last release 18 Aug 2026. Tested with WordPress 7.1 (current).

Support

0% of 1 support threads resolved in the last 2 months.

Security record

PublishedIssueCVSSAffectedFixed inDays to patch
1 Aug 2025Ocean Social Sharing <= 2.2.1 - Authenticated (Contributor+) Stored Cross-Site Scripting6.4<= 2.2.12.2.20

Source: Wordfence Intelligence.

Reputation

Average rating rose from 2.0 to 5.0 between Q2 2024 and Q3 2024.

Rating distribution
5 star9
4 star0
3 star0
2 star2
1 star0
Latest low reviews

Momentum

60,000+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.

Weekly downloads, last 27 weeks
Weekly downloads for Ocean Social Sharing
4 May 2026752
11 May 20261,341
18 May 202626,364
25 May 20264,297
1 Jun 20263,201
8 Jun 20262,744
15 Jun 20262,294
22 Jun 20262,275
29 Jun 20262,111
6 Jul 20261,988
13 Jul 20261,845
20 Jul 20261,998
27 Jul 20261,941
3 Aug 20261,761
10 Aug 20261,696
17 Aug 202625,794
24 Aug 20264,105
31 Aug 20263,354
7 Sep 20262,362
14 Sep 20262,324
21 Sep 20262,322
28 Sep 20262,034
5 Oct 20261,843
12 Oct 20261,658
19 Oct 20262,278
26 Oct 20261,811
2 Nov 2026269

Weekly downloads over the last 4 weeks are 62% below the 27-week average.

Healthier alternatives

Same category, higher Canary Score. Never sponsored.

Simple Share Buttons AdderScore 93 · 40,000+XPoster - Share to Bluesky and MastodonScore 93 · 10,000+Scriptless Social SharingScore 92 · 10,000+AddToAny Share ButtonsScore 91 · 300,000+Simple Social IconsScore 91 · 100,000+

Facts

Version2.2.4
Authoroceanwp
Added23 Oct 2016
Last updated18 Aug 2026
Active installs60,000+
Requires WordPress5.6
Tested up to7.1.4
Requires PHP7.4
CategoryMarketing & Advertising > Social Media Marketing
Tagsshare, social, oceanwp, social share, social sharing

Other plugins by this author: Ocean Extra, Ocean Product Sharing, Ocean Stick Anything, Ocean Custom Sidebar, Ocean Posts Slider, Ocean Modal Window

Questions

Is Ocean Social Sharing still maintained?

Ocean Social Sharing was last updated on 18 Aug 2026. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Is Ocean Social Sharing safe?

Ocean Social Sharing has no open unpatched vulnerabilities on record. 1 vulnerability was published in the last 24 months. Its Canary status is Healthy.

Who owns Ocean Social Sharing?

The wordpress.org author is oceanwp. Recent committers: apprimit, oceanwp, plugin-master. We have recorded no ownership change.

What can I use instead of Ocean Social Sharing?

Plugins in the same category with a higher Canary Score: Simple Share Buttons Adder, XPoster - Share to Bluesky and Mastodon, Scriptless Social Sharing, AddToAny Share Buttons, Simple Social Icons.

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