⚡ Social Sharing in the United Kingdom

Social sharing tools are online widgets and plugins that allow users to easily share web content on social media platforms, including buttons to post, like, or save to networks such as Facebook, X, and Pinterest.

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (UK) is a Western European country with a population of over 67 million people.

According to our research, social sharing tools are used on 7% of websites from the United Kingdom.

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

The following chart shows the top social sharing tools in the United Kingdom in 2026, based on market share.

The most popular is Tweet with an impressive share of 39.1%, followed by Facebook Share with 35.9% and Pinterest Save with 18.8%.

Tweet 39.1%
Facebook Share 35.9%
Pinterest Save 18.8%
ShareThis 15.9%
AddToAny 14.9%
Facebook Like 10.7%
Submit to Reddit 8.8%
Tumblr Share 5.6%
Metricool 2.8%
Hubbub 2.8%
Social Warfare 1.9%
Google +1 Button 1.5%
Curator 1.4%
Shareaholic 1.3%
Juicer 1.1%

🚀 Highlights

Here is a list of the top tools that are more popular in the United Kingdom than worldwide.
Differences between global and country rankings are shown in parentheses.

4. ShareThis ^(-2)
13. Curator ^(-8)
14. Shareaholic ^(-1)
15. Juicer ^(-3)
17. Simple Social Buttons ^(-3)
18. EmbedSocial ^(-4)
19. SociableKIT ^(-7)
20. LinkedIn Follow Company ^(-4)
21. WP Social Ninja ^(-7)
22. LinkedIn Share ^(-3)

✨ Best Social Sharing Tools

Below is a more detailed list of the top 25 of the 33 social sharing tools used on sites from the United Kingdom, ranked by their market share.

Rank	Name	Market share
1	Tweet Bastrop, Texas, United States The Tweet button or link that allows site visitors to share content on X.	39.1%
2	Facebook Share Menlo Park, California, United States Lets people add a personalized message to links before sharing on their timeline, in groups, or to their friends via a Facebook Message.	35.9%
3	Pinterest Save San Francisco, California, United States Allows visitors to save content they like on a site to Pinterest with a single click.	18.8%
4	ShareThis Palo Alto, California, United States A social bookmarking service that provides free website widgets such share, follow and reaction buttons. Free	15.9%
5	AddToAny San Francisco, California, United States A universal sharing platform that can be integrated into a website and makes it easy for visitors to share content on any of the 80+ supported services. Free	14.9%
6	Facebook Like Menlo Park, California, United States A widget that can be integrated into a website to enable visitors to "Like" posts on Facebook.	10.7%
7	Submit to Reddit San Francisco, California, United States A hyperlink for submission of a URL to Reddit.	8.8%
8	Tumblr Share San Francisco, California, United States Allows users to post content to Tumblr.	5.6%
9	Metricool Madrid, Spain A social media management and analytics tool that allows you to analyze, schedule, and manage social media content. Free$22+/month	2.8%
10	Hubbub Santa Monica, California, United States A social sharing plugin for WordPress that supports 19 social networks in the Pro edition. Free$49+/year	2.8%
11	Social Warfare Harbor Springs, Michigan, United States A social sharing plugin for WordPress with a popular posts widget, click to tweet quotes and premium sharing options. FreeOpen source$29	1.9%
12	Google +1 Button Mountain View, California, United States The sharing button code for the discontinued Google +1 service. Legacy	1.5%
13	Curator Sydney, Australia A social media aggregator platform that lets you collect and embed content from Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, LinkedIn, TikTok, and more. Free$25+/month	1.4%
14	Shareaholic Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States Enables marketers, publishers and site owners to personalize how relevant content is discovered, consumed, engaged with, and shared. Free$10+/month	1.3%
15	Juicer Las Vegas, Nevada, United States A social media aggregator that allows you to display content from up to 18 different social media channels in a customizable feed on your website. Free$25+/month	1.1%
16	SnapWidget Pretoria, South Africa Helps you display Instagram, X, Facebook, TikTok and YouTube on your website to increase your followers. $8+/month	0.8%
17	Simple Social Buttons Sialkot, Pakistan A WordPress plugin that allows you to add social sharing buttons to your website. Free$49+	0.7%
18	EmbedSocial Skopje, Macedonia A social media aggregator that enables brands to collect and embed social media posts or reviews published by other people. Free$29+/month	0.7%
19	SociableKIT Quezon City, Philippines A website widget that allows you to add customized social media content to your website. Free$20+/source/month	0.6%
20	LinkedIn Follow Company Mountain View, California, United States Allows users to follow your company page on LinkedIn.	0.6%
21	WP Social Ninja Newark, Delaware, United States A plugin for WordPress that allows you to embed social feeds (Instagram, Facebook), reviews (Google Reviews, WooCommerce Reviews), and chat widgets into your website. Free$44/year	0.4%
22	LinkedIn Share Mountain View, California, United States Allows users to easily share content to their LinkedIn network.	0.4%
23	Mashshare Butwal, Nepal A WordPress social media sharing plugin with share count aggregation. Free$39+/year	0.4%
24	WP Social Dhaka, Bangladesh Lets you add social login, social counter, and share buttons of different styles to your WordPress website. Free$29+/year	0.2%
25	Social Snap New York, United States A social sharing plugin for WordPress that supports various social networks (3 in the free version, 40 in the Pro). FreeOpen source$27.30+/year	0.2%

👉 See Also

🌎 Social Sharing in other countries

Data is based on the analysis of 157,370 websites from the United Kingdom.
Statistics were last calculated on March 21, 2026.
For details, see our methodology and disclaimer.