Best Social Sharing Plugins for WordPress in 2016

Sharing things on social networking websites is really common these days and people are using all kinds of social networks now. This has become a great advantage for the WordPress bloggers and anyone who is running a website as their content is being shared all over the internet through these social networks. In fact, they have become one of the best sources of generating traffic to a blog or website.

Now, if you want your content to be shared through all these networks, you got to have attractive sharing buttons which are well-designed according to your WordPress blog theme or design. There are numerous social sharing plugins for WordPress which are really eye-catching and attractive. Here are some of the best plugins to make your content more sharable.

 

 

Monarch

 

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Monarch is a really attractive and functional plugin by Elegant Themes. It is highly customizable as you can place the sharing buttons wherever you want on the blog, even on the images. The colors of these buttons can also be changed according to your preference. Monarch has a floating sidebar which is really eye-catching. It also gives a statistical view of how much your blog is being shared on the media. Monarch comes at $89 per year. Take a look at it here.

 

 

 

Social Warfare

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Social Warfare is another plugin which is very responsive and makes sharing buttons really eye-catching. It shows how many times your content has been shared. Whether you want to display the share count to the public or not is completely your call as it can be customized accordingly. It is available for $24 per year. One thing that sets this one from the rest is that even if you switch from HTTP to HTTPS the plugin will get you the previous count for number of shares done. Take a free demo or buy it from here.

 

 

 

Easy Social Share Buttons

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As the name suggests, this plugin includes a large number of easy to use, unique and attractive button designs. There are as many as 19 locations where you can add share buttons for more than 35 social networks. It also supports a tool which shortens your URL and tidy up your content. Its price is $19 per year. Know more about it and take a demo here.

 

 

SumoMe

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SumoMe is a great highly responsive plugin. With it, not only can you edit the locations where the share buttons will be seen for users but also you can control how they will be seen to the smartphone users. It works perfectly on HTML supporting websites. You can get it free of cost or take its demo here.

 

 

AccessPress Social Pro

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AccessPress Social Pro is a premium WordPress plugin to allow anyone easily share website content on all your favorite social media. Also you can display all your social media info, like followers numbers, subscribers and social accounts fans You can get it here.

 

 

Sharify Social Share Buttons

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Sharify is another free plugin which lets your blog to be shared on big networks like Facebook, Google+, Twitter etc. The size and color of these buttons can be changed and set according to your blog’s theme which is very convenient. Take a look at Sharify here.

 

Social Media Feather

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Social Media Feather is a lightweight plugin and is best suitable for people who want to keep things simple and basic. You can select between the buttons and networks that you want to be displayed on your page and the ones you don’t. You can get Social Media Feather for free from here.

 

 

Jetpack

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With 34 different modules, Jetpack has come out as one of the most versatile plugins available for WordPress right now. Its configuration takes just a couple of seconds. Your content can be shared on as many as nine media networks including email. You can enable the buttons on whatever page of your website you want, be it your home page, search results, other posts etc. You can choose whether to display the buttons as text, image or with official logo of the network. Install it from here.

 

Mashshare

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Mashshare is Inspired by WordPress’s news theme Mashable. It is a really attractive plugin and makes your content presentable. The buttons can either be displayed on above the posts or below them. The WoedPress lets you configure all of its contents. You get an add on with 17 networks. Check it out here 

 

Shareaholic

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Along with being A WordPress plugin, Shareaholic also works as a nice content management tool. It has really unique and impressive buttons. To get an access to all of its features, you just have to register yourself on its website and that is completely free of cost. Find more about it here.

 

AddToAny

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AddToAny is one of the very first plugins for WordPress. It has a button which lets you hover over and share your content to other networks. It is a quite simple way to share your content on social networking sites. Learn more about it and get it here.

 

 

About the Author

Nico Andrade

Nico Andrade

I'm the owner of Quema Labs, passionate about web design and development. I'm creating for WordPress for 7 years now, and will continue for much more :)