Title: Sharect WP
Author: nektobit
Published: <strong>March 24, 2021</strong>
Last modified: March 24, 2021

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This plugin **hasn’t been tested with the latest 3 major releases of WordPress**.
It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when
used with more recent versions of WordPress.

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# Sharect WP

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

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/sharect-wp.1.0.2.zip)

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

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/sharect-wp/)

## Description

A lightweight (8Kb minified, 2.9Kb gzipped) script to let users share their text
selections to social networks, in desktop browsers. (Yes, like Medium).
 Based on
Sharect.js

 * Supports adding custom icons (for now using php snippet)
 * You can also control the color of the tooltip widget (also using php code)

[Documentation](https://nektobit.github.io/WP-Sharect/#documentation)

Millstones

The plugin is under active development, I welcome any feedback.

 * Add widget color picker
 * Adding social media icons from the admin interface
 * Optional meta tags

## Screenshots

 * [[
 * An example of how the plugin works

## Installation

This section describes how to install the plugin and get it working.

e.g.

 1. Upload the plugin files to the `/wp-content/plugins/sharect-wp` directory, or install
    the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.
 2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress
 3. Go to your site, select any piece of text and make sure the plugin works.

## FAQ

### This plugin contains the Facebook and Twitter logos. Do I need special permission to use them on my site?

You don’t need any special permissions. The logos used in this plugin are obtained
from official sources that authorize their use and comply with all the style guides
of these companies.

### I lack features, can I ask you to add what I need?

Of course! I am following my development plan, but if your suggestion is useful 
to all users, I will try to take the time to add it.

## Reviews

There are no reviews for this plugin.

## Contributors & Developers

“Sharect WP” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this
plugin.

Contributors

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

[Translate “Sharect WP” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/sharect-wp)

### Interested in development?

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

## Changelog

#### 1.0.0

 * First stable release

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0.2**
 *  Last updated **5 years ago**
 *  Active installations **Fewer than 10**
 *  WordPress version ** 5.0 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **5.7.15**
 *  PHP version ** 7.0 or higher **
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/sharect-wp/)
 * Tags
 * [Medium](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/medium/)[selection](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/selection/)
   [share](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/share/)[social network](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/social-network/)
   [text](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/text/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/sharect-wp/advanced/)

## Ratings

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## Contributors

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

## Support

Got something to say? Need help?

 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/sharect-wp/)