Title: Simple Share Follow Button
Author: Katsushi Kawamori
Published: <strong>November 12, 2021</strong>
Last modified: March 29, 2026

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# Simple Share Follow Button

 By [Katsushi Kawamori](https://profiles.wordpress.org/katsushi-kawamori/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/simple-share-follow-button.1.10.zip)

 * [Details](https://wordpress.org/plugins/simple-share-follow-button/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/plugins/simple-share-follow-button/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://wordpress.org/plugins/simple-share-follow-button/#installation)
 * [Development](https://wordpress.org/plugins/simple-share-follow-button/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/simple-share-follow-button/)

## Description

Displays the Share button and Follow button.

#### Button

 * X(Twitter)
 * Facebook
 * Instagram
 * Youtube
 * WordPress
 * Github
 * Line
 * Pocket
 * Hatena
 * Rss
 * Feedly

#### View

 * The share button is displayed immediately after the content.
 * The follow button is displayed on the top right by default. It can be changed
   in the settings page.
 * The follow button can also be displayed with a shortcode.

#### Filter for share button

 * Each initial value indicates the position from the left side.
 * If the value is null, it will be hidden.
 * `ssfb_share_twitter` : initial value 1
 * `ssfb_share_facebook` : initial value 2
 * `ssfb_share_pocket` : initial value 3
 * `ssfb_share_hatena` : initial value 4
 * `ssfb_share_line` : initial value 5

    ```
    /** ==================================================
     * Filter for hide X(twitter).
     *
     */
    add_filter( 'ssfb_share_twitter', function(){ return null; }, 10, 1 );
    ```

    ```
    /** ==================================================
     * Filter for position X(twitter) and facebook.
     *
     */
    add_filter( 'ssfb_share_twitter', function(){ return 2; }, 10, 1 );
    add_filter( 'ssfb_share_facebook', function(){ return 1; }, 10, 1 );
    ```

 * If you want to hide it, set it to false.
 * `ssfb_share` : initial value true

    ```
    /** ==================================================
     * Filter for hide all.
     *
     */
    add_filter( 'ssfb_share', function(){ return false; }, 10, 1 );
    ```

 * If you want to hide it by post ID, set it to false.
 * `ssfb_share_id` : initial value true

    ```
    /** ==================================================
     * Display by post ID or not for Simple Share Follow Button
     *
     * @param bool $flag  view.
     * @param int  $pid  post ID.
     * @since 1.00
     */
    function ssfb_share_post_id( $flag, $pid ) {
        if ( 1567 === $pid ) {
            $flag = false;
        }
        return $flag;
    }
    add_filter( 'ssfb_share_id', 'ssfb_share_post_id', 10, 2 );
    ```

 * If you want to hide it by post type, set it to false.
 * `ssfb_share_type` : initial value true

    ```
    /** ==================================================
     * Display by post type or not for Simple Share Follow Button
     *
     * @param bool   $flag  view.
     * @param string $type  post type.
     * @since 1.00
     */
    function ssfb_share_post_type( $flag, $type ) {
        if ( 'page' === $type || 'attachment' === $type ) {
            $flag = false;
        }
        return $flag;
    }
    add_filter( 'ssfb_share_type', 'ssfb_share_post_type', 10, 2 );
    ```

#### icon

[IcoMoon – Free https://icomoon.io/]
 License GPL / CC BY 4.0

## Screenshots

 * [[
 * Follow button view
 * [[
 * Share button view
 * [[
 * Manage screen

## Installation

 1. Upload `simple-share-follow-button` directory to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory
 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress

## FAQ

none

## Reviews

There are no reviews for this plugin.

## Contributors & Developers

“Simple Share Follow Button” is open source software. The following people have 
contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Katsushi Kawamori ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/katsushi-kawamori/)

“Simple Share Follow Button” has been translated into 1 locale. Thank you to [the translators](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/simple-share-follow-button/contributors)
for their contributions.

[Translate “Simple Share Follow Button” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/simple-share-follow-button)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/simple-share-follow-button/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/simple-share-follow-button/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/simple-share-follow-button/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/simple-share-follow-button/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### [1.10] 2025/04/02

 * Fix – Rebuilt javascript.

#### [1.09] 2024/11/14

 * Fix – Rebuilt javascript.

#### [1.08] 2024/11/13

 * Fix – Rebuilt javascript.
 * Change – Changed the required version of WordPress.

#### [1.07] 2024/02/07

 * Fix – Twitter icon to X icon.
 * Fix – Icons is regenerated.
 * Tweak – Tweaked admin screen.

#### 1.06

Changed json_encode to wp_json_encode.

#### 1.05

Supported WordPress 6.4.
 PHP 8.0 is now required.

#### 1.04

Fixed problem of XSS via shortcode.

#### 1.03

Supported WordPress 6.1.

#### 1.02

Rebuild react.

#### 1.01

Rebuild react.

#### 1.00

Initial release.

## Meta

 *  Version **1.10**
 *  Last updated **1 month ago**
 *  Active installations **10+**
 *  WordPress version ** 6.6 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **7.0**
 *  PHP version ** 8.0 or higher **
 *  Languages
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/simple-share-follow-button/) and
   [Japanese](https://ja.wordpress.org/plugins/simple-share-follow-button/).
 *  [Translate into your language](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/simple-share-follow-button)
 * Tags
 * [follow](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/follow/)[share](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/share/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://wordpress.org/plugins/simple-share-follow-button/advanced/)

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## Contributors

 *   [ Katsushi Kawamori ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/katsushi-kawamori/)

## Support

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