Title: Social Numbers
Author: Filip
Published: <strong>March 5, 2012</strong>
Last modified: March 5, 2012

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It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when
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# Social Numbers

 By [Filip](https://profiles.wordpress.org/filipjohansson/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/social-numbers.zip)

 * [Details](https://wordpress.org/plugins/social-numbers/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/plugins/social-numbers/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://wordpress.org/plugins/social-numbers/#installation)
 * [Development](https://wordpress.org/plugins/social-numbers/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/social-numbers/)

## Description

This plugin adds a new template tag to show how many times a page or post has been
liked and shared to Facebook or mentioned in tweets on Twitter.

### Contribute

If you want to contribute to the project. Please feel free to watch, fork and love
the project on [GitHub](https://github.com/filipjohansson/Social-Numbers).

## Installation

This is how you install and use the plugin.

 1. Upload the folder `social-numbers` to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory
 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress

This gives you two new template tags to use in your WordPress theme.

This function to use inside the loop to get the shares of the current post.

The parameter $network is a string and can take two values: facebook, twitter.

Example that writes out the number of tweets mentioning the url of the current post:

If you don’t want to echo the result you can use the function with the get_ prefix.

This other function returns the number of shares to a specific post.

The parameter $network is a string and can take two values: facebook, twitter.
 
The second parameter $id is an int.

If you don’t want to echo the result you can use the function with the get_ prefix.

## Reviews

There are no reviews for this plugin.

## Contributors & Developers

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

Contributors

 *   [ Filip ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/filipjohansson/)

[Translate “Social Numbers” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/social-numbers)

### Interested in development?

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

## Changelog

#### 0.1

 * Initial release. Supporting Facebook and Twitter.

## Meta

 *  Version **0.1**
 *  Last updated **14 years ago**
 *  Active installations **Fewer than 10**
 *  WordPress version ** 3.3.1 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **3.3.2**
 * Tags
 * [facebook](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/facebook/)[social media](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/social-media/)
   [template tag](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/template-tag/)[twitter](https://wordpress.org/plugins/tags/twitter/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://wordpress.org/plugins/social-numbers/advanced/)

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## Contributors

 *   [ Filip ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/filipjohansson/)

## Support

Got something to say? Need help?

 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/social-numbers/)

## Donate

Would you like to support the advancement of this plugin?

 [ Donate to this plugin ](http://filipjohansson.github.com/Social-Numbers/)