Lightning Simple Social Share

Lightning Simple Social Share is a fast light-weight social sharing plugin for WordPress. With zero external dependencies and lightning-fast performance, it adds beautiful social media share buttons without slowing down your site.

Lightning Fast Features:

• 8 Popular Social Networks: Facebook, Twitter/X, LinkedIn, Pinterest, WhatsApp, Telegram, Reddit, and Email
• Zero External Dependencies: No external JavaScript or CSS libraries – blazing fast loading
• Ultra Lightweight: Less than 2KB total footprint
• GDPR Compliant: No tracking, no cookies, no personal data collection
• Privacy First: Share URLs generated client-side only when clicked
• Customizable Design: Choose between rounded or square button styles
• Flexible Display: Show on posts, pages, or use shortcodes anywhere
• Translation Ready: Fully internationalized and ready for translation
• Developer Friendly: Clean, well-documented code following WordPress standards

** Why Choose Lightning Simple Social Share?**

• Performance First: No external dependencies mean faster page loads
• Privacy Focused: No tracking scripts or data collection
• Clean Code: Follows WordPress coding standards and best practices
• Accessible: Proper HTML structure and keyboard navigation
• Responsive: Looks great on all devices
• Lightning Fast & Simple: Easy setup with blazing-fast performance

Usage:

1. Configure settings under Settings > Lightning Share
2. Buttons automatically appear on posts/pages (configurable)
3. Use [lightning_simple_share] shortcode anywhere
4. Developers can use do_shortcode('[lightning_simple_share]') in templates

Developer Notes

Lightning Simple Social Share follows WordPress coding standards and best practices:

• All output is properly escaped
• User input is sanitized and validated
• Follows WordPress naming conventions
• Uses WordPress APIs exclusively
• Translation ready with proper text domains
• Hooks and filters for extensibility

Hooks Available: * lsss_share_networks – Filter available social networks * lsss_button_html – Filter individual button HTML * lsss_container_class – Filter container CSS classes

For support, feature requests, or contributions, please visit the plugin’s GitHub repository.