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Superb Social Media Share Buttons and Follow Buttons

By Suplugins

E-commerce & Shopping /

Reviewed by Omar Dabbas

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

Superb Social Media Share Buttons and Follow Buttons Review - In-Depth Analysis

Add social media share and follow buttons to your WordPress site. Supports over 25 networks with customizable options.

Performance Overview

WPS Score

6.8/10

User Rating

4.4/5 (based on 11+ reviews)

Active Installations

6,000+

Update Frequency

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

Security Score

1 / 10 (Very Low Risk) It is calculated using the weighted average of all versions.

What It Does

Add social media share buttons and follow buttons to your WordPress website easily. This plugin supports over 25 social networks and allows you to use customizable icons and button shortcodes.

Increase your website traffic with our lightweight and responsive design. The plugin is GDPR compliant and works well with popular eCommerce and page builder plugins like WooCommerce and Elementor.

Social share icons are optimized for SEO and can be displayed automatically on posts and pages or via floating sidebars. Engage with your audience effectively using our easy-to-use social media buttons.

Comparing to Alternatives

Superb Social Media Share Buttons and Follow Buttons offers a comprehensive solution for social sharing and follow buttons, competing with several notable plugins in the same category.

Top alternatives

Strengths

Combines both share and follow buttons in one plugin.
Responsive and visually appealing button designs.
Active developer support with quick issue resolution.
Lightweight and does not bloat the site.
Includes floating social links for better visibility.

Weaknesses

Floating bar can be difficult to disable or customize on mobile devices.
Limited options for button size and label display in free version.
No built-in option to reorder buttons easily.
Background color customization options are limited.

User Sentiment Analysis

With a strong majority of 4- and 5-star ratings, users generally appreciate the plugin's functionality and developer responsiveness, though a small minority report issues with the floating bar feature.

Positive highlights

"Best plugin for social" with responsive developer support (Geneviève Boisjoli).
"Fabulous Plugin" with attractive appearance and smooth functionality (lesabbott).
"Very good plugin. Stay light" praised for its lightweight nature (gwenm).
Easy to use and intuitive interface noted by users (wunderbarusa).

Common complaints

Floating bar cannot be turned off or edited, causing display issues on Android devices.

Weaknesses

Floating bar customization and control issues.
Limited mobile-friendly options for floating social links.
Lack of button order customization.
Limited style customization options such as colors and sizes.

Who Should Use This?

Best for

Users looking for an all-in-one social sharing and follow button plugin with good design and responsive developer support will find this plugin suitable.

Not ideal for

Those who require extensive customization of floating bars or need guaranteed mobile-friendly floating button behavior may find this plugin less ideal.

Pricing & Value

Free version includes

The free version includes a solid set of social share and follow buttons with floating options and basic customization.

Pro version

The premium version likely offers advanced customization options, additional button styles, and enhanced control over button behavior, although specific features are not detailed.

Final Verdict

Superb Social Media Share Buttons and Follow Buttons is a well-regarded plugin that combines social sharing and follow buttons effectively with a lightweight footprint and responsive support. It stands out for its ease of use and attractive design, making it a strong choice for many WordPress users.

However, some users experience issues with the floating bar feature, particularly on mobile devices, and customization options could be expanded. Users needing extensive control over floating elements or mobile behavior should consider these limitations before choosing this plugin.

Other Notable Features

Here are a few other notable features of this free Superb Social Media Share Buttons and Follow Buttons plugin.

social media buttons

share buttons

follow buttons

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FAQ

Yes, the plugin works with BuddyPress, bbPress, WooCommerce, Elementor, Beaver Builder, Divi, Themify Builder, Brizy, Visual Page Builder, Live Composer, Oxygen, Visual Composer, Page Builder by SiteOrigin, WP Page Builder, Gutenberg (The WordPress 5.0 page editor) and GeneratePress. We try to update the plugin so it works with all drag and drop page builder plugins. The plugin works with all WordPress themes with page builders integrated too.