Social Media Feather is a lightweight WordPress plugin that helps you add social sharing and follow buttons to your site in minutes. It is built for performance, simplicity, and clean design.

You can automatically display social buttons on posts, pages, and custom post types, or insert them manually using widgets, shortcodes, or template tags.

The plugin supports both sharing and follow features across major social networks. It also includes Retina-ready icons for high resolution displays.

Why choose Social Media Feather?

Fast and lightweight with minimal impact on page load
Clean and modern icon styles
Easy setup with automatic or manual placement
Works with posts, pages, and custom post types
Flexible customization with shortcodes and widgets

Sharing Features

Allow visitors to share your content on:

Facebook
Twitter / X
Reddit
Pinterest
Tumblr
LinkedIn
Email

Follow Features

Display links to your social profiles:

Facebook
Twitter / X
Pinterest
LinkedIn
YouTube
Tumblr
Instagram
Flickr
Foursquare
Vimeo
RSS

Additional Features

Retina and high resolution icon support
Enable or disable individual social providers
Custom titles and URLs per provider
Built-in widgets for sharing and following
Shortcodes for full control
Multiple icon skins included
Optional effects like fade and grayscale
Optional add-ons for share counters

Custom Display Control

You can disable buttons on specific posts using custom fields:

synved_social_exclude_share = yes
synved_social_exclude_follow = yes
synved_social_exclude = yes

Enable Custom Fields in Screen Options to use this feature.

Example Shortcodes

Basic sharing buttons:
[feather_share]

Limit networks and order:
[feather_share show=”twitter, facebook” hide=”reddit, pinterest, linkedin, tumblr, mail”]

Change icon skin:
[feather_share skin=”wheel”]

Set icon size:
[feather_share size=”64″]

Add custom class:
[feather_share class=”myclass”]

Follow buttons:
[feather_follow]

Follow buttons with skin and size:
[feather_follow skin=”balloon” size=”64″]

Custom share URL:
[feather_share url=”http://www.example.org”]

Template Tags

For developers:

Sharing buttons:
if (function_exists(‘synved_social_share_markup’)) echo synved_social_share_markup();

Follow buttons:
if (function_exists(‘synved_social_follow_markup’)) echo synved_social_follow_markup();

Social Media Feather