Catch Social Share is a simple yet handy WordPress plugin that allows you to add social sharing buttons to your website. It is available for absolutely free. With a well- designed interface, attractive social icons, and fully customizable buttons Catch Social Share sure is the ideal solution to share your content on different social media platforms. The plugin helps you display social share buttons from seven different popular networks either above or below your content. You can also add text before the Sharing buttons and select its position. The share button text for each social media platform is customizable. With the plugin activated, you will be provided with the shortcode option as well. Simply copy and paste the shortcode [catch-social-share] directly into any post or page and enjoy displaying the social share buttons. Download Catch Social Share plugin right away and provide your visitors an easier gateway to share your content in various social media platforms.
Amazing Features
Social Share Buttons
There are seven different social media platforms you can choose from - Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, LinkedIn, Xing, Reddit, and Whatsapp. All of these social media platforms are on top when it comes to popularity and audience computation. Give your visitors an easy way to share your content in the most popular social media platforms.
Social Icon Order and Position
You can reorder and display social media icons the way you prefer. Also, you can choose where you want your social sharing buttons to be displayed. Display them elegantly either before or after the content.
Text before Sharing Buttons
f you want to make your social sharing more informative, you can add texts as well. You can include the additional text either on right, left, top, or bottom of the social share buttons.
Editable Social Sharing Button Texts
If you’ve chosen not to display the social icons, then Catch Social Share empowers you with the editable share button text. You can individually customize the names for each of your social media streams.
More Features
Lightweight
It is extremely lightweight. You do not need to worry about it affecting the space and speed of your website
Supports All theme on WordPress
You don’t have to worry if you have a slightly different or complicated theme installed on your website. It supports all the themes on WordPress and makes your website more striking and playful.
Shortcodes
With Shortcodes, you have the option to use the powerful shortcode options to style multiple contents in completely different ways.
Incredible Support
We have a great line of support team and support documentation. You do not need to worry about how to use the plugins we provide, just refer to our Tech Support Forum. Further, if you need to do advanced customization to your website, you can always hire our theme customizer!
Responsive Design
One of the key features of our plugins is that your website will magically respond and adapt to different screen sizes delivering an optimized design for iPhones, iPads, and other mobile devices. No longer will you need to zoom and scroll around when browsing on your mobile phone.
Super Simple to Set Up
It is super easy to set up. Even the beginners can set it up easily and also, you do not need to have any coding knowledge. Just install, activate, customize it your way and enjoy the plugin.
Plugin Instructions
Features in Catch Social Share
- Social Share Buttons
- Social Icon Order and Position
- Text before Sharing Buttons
- Editable Social Sharing Button Texts
- Sharing Links
- Shortcodes
1) Installation #
a)Using the WordPress Administration Panel
You can download Plugins directly to your blog by using the Add New Plugins option in the Plugins sub-menu.- Log in to the WordPress Administration Panel
- Go to "Plugins => Add New"
- Search for Catch Social Share by catchthemes
- Click on "Install Now" install and then "Activate" to activate the Plugin
b)Manual Installation using FTP
To add a new Plugin to your WordPress installation, follow these basic steps:- Download Catch Social Share from WordPress.org at Catch Social Share page to your Desktop
- Unzip catch-social-share.zip to your Desktop
- Using an FTP client to access your host web server. Go to /wp-content/plugins/ and make sure that you do not already have a catch-social-share-pro folder installed. If you do, then back it up and remove it from /wp-content/plugins/ before uploading your copy of Catch Social Share
- Upload Catch Social Share to /wp-content/plugins/
- Activate Catch Social Share through "Plugins", in your WordPress Dashboard
Updating Plugin Using the Administration Panel #
You can update Themes directly from the Administration Panel by simply pressing the update button in the main plugins page.Updating Plugins Using FTP
To update Plugin though FTP, follow these basic steps:- Download Catch Social Share from WordPress.org at Catch Social Share page to your Desktop
- Unzip catch-social-share.zip to your Desktop
- Using an FTP client to access your host web server, go to /wp-content/plugin/ and upload your new copy of Catch Social Share Plugin which shall replace the old files
Change Log
1.2.4 (Released: April 16, 2024)
- Compatibility check up to version 6.5
1.2.3 (Released: November 15, 2023)
- Compatibility check up to version 6.4
1.2.2 (Released: November 16, 2022)
- Compatibility check up to version 6.1
1.2.1 (Released: February 24, 2022)
- Compatibility check up to version 5.9
1.2 (Released: August 05, 2021)
- Compatibility check up to version 5.8
1.1 (Released: March 13, 2020)
- Compatibility check up to version 5.4
1.0.1 (Released: October 30, 2019)
- Bug Fixed: Issue with pot file
- Compatibility check up to version 5.3
1.0.0 (Released: July 18, 2019)
- Initial Release