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wrav/simplesharing
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Simple Sharing generates social media share links within CP entry pages, allowing you to quickly & easily share entries.

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Simple Sharing
==============

[](#simple-sharing)

[![Simple Sharing](resources/img/plugin-logo.png)](resources/img/plugin-logo.png)

Simple Sharing is a CraftCMS plugin that generates social media share links within the Craft CP page, allowing you to quickly and easily share entries.

Requirements
------------

[](#requirements)

VersionCraft CMSPHP^3.0.0^5.0.0^8.2^2.0.0^4.0.0^8.0.2^1.0.0^3.0.0^7.2.5If you are looking for CraftCMS 4.x support, use [Version 2.x](https://github.com/wrav/SimpleSharing/tree/v2)

If you are looking for CraftCMS 3.x support, use [Version 1.0.8](https://github.com/wrav/SimpleSharing/tree/1.0.8)

Installing
----------

[](#installing)

To install the plugin, follow these instructions.

1. Open your terminal and go to your Craft project:

    ```
     cd /path/to/project

    ```
2. Then tell Composer to load the plugin:

    ```
     composer require wrav/simplesharing

    ```
3. In the Control Panel, go to Settings → Plugins and click the “Install” button for SimpleSharing.

Usage
-----

[](#usage)

Your able to generate share links on the fly in a template as followed.

```
{{ craft.simpleSharing.link(url, 'facebook') }}
{{ craft.simpleSharing.link(url, 'twitter') }}
{{ craft.simpleSharing.link(url, 'linkedin') }}
{{ craft.simpleSharing.link(url, 'mix') }}
{{ craft.simpleSharing.link(url, 'tumblr') }}
{{ craft.simpleSharing.link(url, 'reddit') }}
```

Testing
-------

[](#testing)

The plugin includes a comprehensive test suite using Codeception with unit, integration, and functional tests.

### Running Tests

[](#running-tests)

Tests require Docker with PostgreSQL:

```
# Setup test environment
cp tests/.env.example tests/.env

# Start Docker containers
docker compose up -d

# Access app container
docker exec -it app sh

# Run all tests
vendor/bin/codecept run

# Run specific suites
vendor/bin/codecept run unit
vendor/bin/codecept run integration
vendor/bin/codecept run functional

# Run with coverage report
vendor/bin/codecept run --coverage
```

### Test Coverage

[](#test-coverage)

- **Unit Tests**: URL generation, input validation, platform support
- **Integration Tests**: Plugin installation, settings rendering, Craft integration
- **Functional Tests**: Template variable availability

Credits
-------

[](#credits)

Original built while at working at [HutSix](https://hutsix.com.au/) I've since been granted permission to continue development here.

Change Log
----------

[](#change-log)

Changes can be viewed [here](https://github.com/wrav/SimpleSharing/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md)

Become a Contributor
--------------------

[](#become-a-contributor)

Open-source projects like this one are looking for your help. Feel free to submit a PR or tackle an issue.

Support
-------

[](#support)

Get in touch via email or by [creating a Github issue](/wrav/SimpleSharing/issues)

###  Health Score

57

—

FairBetter than 98% of packages

Maintenance81

Actively maintained with recent releases

Popularity33

Limited adoption so far

Community16

Small or concentrated contributor base

Maturity82

Battle-tested with a long release history

 Bus Factor1

Top contributor holds 80.4% of commits — single point of failure

How is this calculated?**Maintenance (25%)** — Last commit recency, latest release date, and issue-to-star ratio. Uses a 2-year decay window.

**Popularity (30%)** — Total and monthly downloads, GitHub stars, and forks. Logarithmic scaling prevents top-heavy scores.

**Community (15%)** — Contributors, dependents, forks, watchers, and maintainers. Measures real ecosystem engagement.

**Maturity (30%)** — Project age, version count, PHP version support, and release stability.

###  Release Activity

Cadence

Every ~205 days

Recently: every ~487 days

Total

14

Last Release

68d ago

Major Versions

v1.x-dev → 2.0.02022-11-18

v2.x-dev → 3.0.02026-01-14

PHP version history (2 changes)2.0.0PHP >=8.0.0

3.0.0PHP ^8.2

### Community

Maintainers

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---

Top Contributors

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Tags

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###  Code Quality

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### Embed Badge

![Health badge](/badges/wrav-simplesharing/health.svg)

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