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Social Share for WooCommerce

By WPXtension

E-commerce & Shopping /

Reviewed by Omar Dabbas

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

Social Share for WooCommerce Review - In-Depth Analysis

Add social media icons to WooCommerce product pages for easy sharing. Customize icon positions and styles to enhance user engagement.

Performance Overview

WPS Score

6.81/10

User Rating

5/5 (based on 11+ reviews)

Active Installations

3,000+

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

Social Share for WooCommerce allows you to add actionable social icons on WooCommerce single product pages. This WooCommerce extension gives you a quick single-click solution to share your products on various social media platforms.

Social media has a great influence on our everyday life. They have become an inseparable part of our modern life. As a result, social media gained the ability to influence sectors like eCommerce. Top and successful marketers understand the importance of social presence and social media marketing to boost a business, especially in the eCommerce sector. Why should you miss out!

WooCommerce comes with tons of features, but it does not offer a default option to add actionable social media icons. With Social Share for WooCommerce, you can add social media icons to the product page. Additionally, you can add a copy to the clipboard button along with the social media platforms. This will allow everyone to copy the product link into the clipboard.

Features include one-click social share, customizable icon order, and display positions. You can also choose between icon-only, text-only, or both for the icons. The plugin supports shortcodes for easy integration with page builders.

Comparing to Alternatives

Social Share for WooCommerce stands out in the social sharing plugin category with a perfect rating and responsive developer support. It competes with several established alternatives offering various social sharing features.

Top alternatives

Strengths

Perfect 5-star rating indicating high user satisfaction
Quick developer response and feature updates
Simple and effective social sharing functionality
Good appearance and icon design
Compatible with WooCommerce products

Weaknesses

Limited customization options compared to some competitors
May lack some newer social media icons
Relatively fewer total ratings compared to more popular plugins
Minimal editing features

User Sentiment Analysis

User reviews are overwhelmingly positive with a perfect 5-star average from 11 ratings, reflecting strong satisfaction and no recorded negative feedback.

Positive highlights

'Very good plugin. Nice' — assad1999
'Developer added requested feature within the same day' — fearlessrc
'Good Plugin for Product Share' — Vetri Suriya
'Does what it says with no issues at all' — acidtwin
'Nice plugin which does what it says it does' — justinwyllie

Common complaints

Weaknesses

Limited icon variety, missing some newer social media icons
Minimal customization and editing options

Who Should Use This?

Best for

Users looking for a straightforward, reliable social sharing plugin specifically for WooCommerce products that works well out of the box with minimal fuss.

Not ideal for

Those needing extensive customization, frequent updates with the latest social media icons, or advanced social sharing features might find this plugin less suitable.

Pricing & Value

Free version includes

The free version offers essential social sharing features tailored for WooCommerce products with good icon design and functionality.

Pro version

Offers additional premium features and enhancements beyond the free version, though specific details are not prominently promoted.

Final Verdict

Social Share for WooCommerce is a highly rated, user-friendly plugin that delivers reliable social sharing capabilities with excellent developer support and no known security issues. It is ideal for WooCommerce users seeking simple and effective product sharing options.

While it lacks some advanced customization and the latest social media icons, its flawless user satisfaction and quick feature updates make it a strong choice among social sharing plugins, especially for those prioritizing ease of use and stability.

Other Notable Features

Here are a few other notable features of this free Social Share for WooCommerce plugin.

social share

woocommerce

social media icons

Screenshots

FAQ

This WooCommerce extension will help to add actionable social media icons to WooCommerce single product pages.

You can add the following code inside your child theme’s functions.php file. We recommend using a child theme rather than the main/parent theme.

add_filter('psfw_remove_twitter_x_icon', '__return_true');

Suggestion: You can also add the snippet using a plugin called Code Snippets

You can add the following code inside your child theme’s functions.php file. We recommend using a child theme rather than the main/parent theme.

add_filter( 'psfw_mail_address', '__return_false' );

Suggestion: You can also add the snippet using a plugin called Code Snippets

Contributors and developers

“Social Share for WooCommerce” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.

WPXtension

Pro version Free Version Docs Live Demo

WPS

6.81

Average

Pro version

Ratings

5 out of 5 | 11

Version

1.2.23

Last updated

3 months ago

Active installations

3,000+

WordPress version

7.0.7 or higher

PHP version

7.3 or higher

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Social Share for WooCommerce Review - In-Depth Analysis

Performance Overview

What It Does

Comparing to Alternatives

User Sentiment Analysis

Who Should Use This?

Pricing & Value

Final Verdict

Other Notable Features

Screenshots

FAQ

Contributors and developers

Ratings

Reviews (11)

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Contributors & Developers

Interested in development?

Changelog

Security Status

Secure

No Unpatched Vulnerabilities

Known Vulnerabilities (0)

Previous Versions

WPS

6.81

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