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Weblizar Pin It Button On Image Hover And Post

By Weblizar - WordPress Themes & Plugin

E-commerce & Shopping /

Reviewed by Omar Dabbas

Trusted WordPress expert with 20+ years of experience evaluating plugins for the WP ecosystem.

Weblizar Pin It Button On Image Hover And Post Review - In-Depth Analysis

Easily pin your images to Pinterest with this plugin. It adds a Pin It button on image hover and in posts, allowing users to save images directly to their Pinterest boards.

Performance Overview

WPS Score

6.95/10

User Rating

4/5 (based on 64+ reviews)

Active Installations

10,000+

Update Frequency

Average It is calculated using the weighted average of same category plugins.

Security Score

5 / 10 (Medium Risk) It is calculated using the weighted average of all versions.

What It Does

This plugin uses the Pinterest JavaScript library to enable users to pin images from your website to their Pinterest accounts. Users must log in to Pinterest to pin images.

The Weblizar Pin It Button on Image Hover plugin allows you to pin blog posts, pages, and images to your Pinterest boards. After installing and activating the plugin, you can easily configure the settings to show or hide the Pin It button on posts and pages. You can also enable or disable the button on image hover.

Features include:

Show Pinterest Pin It Button On Image Hover
Show Pinterest Pin It Button In Post
Show Pinterest Pin It Button In Page
Customizable Button Size On Hover
Multilingual - Translatable in Any Language

The plugin also offers a responsive dashboard design and is user-friendly, making it easy to configure your Pinterest feed.

Comparing to Alternatives

This plugin has no close direct alternative in its category, making it a unique choice for adding Pinterest Pin It buttons on image hover and posts.

Top alternatives

Strengths

Simple and easy to use interface
Allows exclusion of pages and individual images
Effectively adds Pin It buttons on image hover
Lightweight and visually unobtrusive
Good compatibility with many themes

Weaknesses

No option to add alt text to Pin It button images
Lacks settings to exclude specific widgets easily
Some compatibility issues with certain themes like Kadence
Limited customization options for button placement

User Sentiment Analysis

With an 80% overall rating and a majority of 4-5 star reviews, users generally appreciate the plugin's simplicity and functionality, though about 22% report issues primarily related to compatibility and support.

Positive highlights

"This does exactly what I want. Simple. Looks good. Easy to use." - 33chris33
"Thanks weblizar" - egocefalo
"Easy to use but no alt text option" - thenutritionjunky
"Lets me exclude pages and individual images." - 33chris33

Common complaints

Does not work properly with Kadence theme, missing Pin It symbol on posts
Immediate errors upon installation on some setups
Slow or unresponsive support regarding Pinterest API changes

Weaknesses

Limited support responsiveness
No alt text option for accessibility
No built-in exclusion for widgets
Compatibility issues with some themes

Who Should Use This?

Best for

Users seeking a straightforward and lightweight Pinterest Pin It button plugin without needing advanced customization or pro features.

Not ideal for

Users who require robust theme compatibility, advanced customization options, or timely support for API changes may find this plugin lacking.

Pricing & Value

Free version includes

The free version provides core functionality to add Pin It buttons on image hover and posts with basic exclusion options.

Final Verdict

Weblizar Pin It Button On Image Hover And Post offers a simple and effective solution for adding Pinterest Pin It buttons, appreciated for its ease of use and basic exclusion features. However, it faces some compatibility challenges with certain themes like Kadence and lacks advanced customization and accessibility options such as alt text for images.

While it has no direct alternatives, users should weigh the plugin's strengths against its limited support responsiveness and past security vulnerability, which has been fixed. Overall, it is a good choice for users needing straightforward Pinterest integration without premium features.