--- title: ShareThis Share Buttons Reviews meta\_title: 'ShareThis Share Buttons Reviews 2026: Details, Pricing, & Features | G2' meta\_description: Filter 21 reviews by the users' company size, role or industry to find out how ShareThis Share Buttons works for a business like yours. aggregate\_rating: rating\_value: 4.2 review\_count: 21 scale: '5' date\_modified: '2026-08-07' parent\_category: name: Content Marketing url: https://www.g2.com/categories/content-marketing --- # ShareThis Share Buttons Reviews & Product Details ShareThis website tools, plugins, and apps are used by over three million websites to drive consumer engagement and traffic, capturing the widest and deepest sentiments of people across the internet. These sentiments and signals are observed in real-time and processed daily to better understand people, making social data actionable for any business that requires a holistic view of people or customers. ShareThis Share Buttons is a free, easy, to install, tool that enables one-click sharing across 40+ social channels. They empower publishers to expand the vitality of their content, grow their audience, and drive engagement. Try share buttons: sharethis.com/platform/share-buttons/ Interested in more ways to amplify your website? Check out our suite of website tools including Follow buttons, Reaction buttons, Consent Management Platform, and Social Feed. * * * Seller [Predactiv](https://www.g2.com/sellers/predactiv) Discussions [ShareThis Share Buttons Community](https://www.g2.com/products/sharethis-share-buttons/discuss) Languages Supported English, French, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Chinese (Simplified) Overview by Brandon Powell Show More ## Value at a Glance Averages based on real user reviews. ### Perceived Cost $$$$$ [ View More Pricing Information ](https://www.g2.com/products/sharethis-share-buttons/pricing) ## Top-Rated Alternatives [ ![AddThis](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "AddThis") AddThis 3.6/5(18) ](https://www.g2.com/products/addthis/reviews) [ ![ContentStudio](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "ContentStudio") ContentStudio 4.6/5(355) ](https://www.g2.com/products/contentstudio/reviews) [ ![SocialPilot](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "SocialPilot") SocialPilot 4.5/5(847) ](https://www.g2.com/products/socialpilot/reviews) [ View All Alternatives ](https://www.g2.com/products/sharethis-share-buttons/competitors/alternatives) ## User Insights Average based on 21 real user reviews. Perceived Cost $$$$$ [Log in to unlock pricing and user insights](/login) SD Sajan D. Call Centre Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 3/16/2026 "Fast Sharing, Needs Better Connectivity" 4.5/5 What do you like best about ShareThis Share Buttons? I like the speed for sharing with ShareThis Share Buttons because it doesn't lag. It helps me send something to another person efficiently, managing the time period of sharing well. The initial setup was good, and I'd rate it a 9 out of 10 for recommending to others. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about ShareThis Share Buttons? Sometimes it takes time to share, which could be improved. Also, there is a concern about properly connecting to the person we are sharing with. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is ShareThis Share Buttons solving and how is that benefiting you? I use ShareThis Share Buttons to send things to others quickly without lag, which helps manage the time period of sharing. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Dan M.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Dan M.") DM Dan M. Digital Marketing Specialist Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 2/15/2024 "Works as it should!" 3.5/5 What do you like best about ShareThis Share Buttons? Ease of use makes this one a no-brainer. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about ShareThis Share Buttons? Would like a bit more options to customize. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is ShareThis Share Buttons solving and how is that benefiting you? Ability to share website content on the socials Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerSource: Organic Review from User Profile ![Brandon W.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Brandon W.") BW Brandon W. Quilter Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 8/7/2022 "I have seen my traffic grow almost immediately after installing" 5/5 What do you like best about ShareThis Share Buttons? They are easy to install on my website super easy for customers to use. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about ShareThis Share Buttons? Nothing I would change nothing I use it on every site I make. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is ShareThis Share Buttons solving and how is that benefiting you? Getting my blog post out there. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More 8/7/2023 Validated ReviewerSource: Organic ![Verified User in Information Services](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Information Services") UI Verified User in Information Services Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 6/27/2019 "Best share tool on the market." 5/5 What do you like best about ShareThis Share Buttons? I really love that it helps me keep track of where and how much my content is being shared on social media. 😎 A website without this tool is really missing out. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about ShareThis Share Buttons? So far I can't find anything that I dislike about it. It's freakin' awesome...! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering ShareThis Share Buttons: Do it...! It is the right move putting this tool on ANY website... Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is ShareThis Share Buttons solving and how is that benefiting you? It helps me channel Where & which social media platform likes my content more. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerSource: Organic ![Jennifer G.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Jennifer G.") JG Jennifer G. Sales Associate Enterprise (\> 1000 emp.) 1/25/2019 "Great for bloggers!" 3.5/5 What do you like best about ShareThis Share Buttons? I like that it's free and simple to use. I like that it rarely has issues. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about ShareThis Share Buttons? I don't like that you can't restore your counts if you change something about the layout. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering ShareThis Share Buttons: It's easy and it's free, so give it a shot! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is ShareThis Share Buttons solving and how is that benefiting you? It's good to give people the option of sharing your blog posts to other platforms. It gets you more views, which is what this is all about. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Human Resources](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Human Resources") UH Verified User in Human Resources Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 1/25/2019 "Simple approach to expand the reach of your content" 5/5 What do you like best about ShareThis Share Buttons? ShrareThis makes it incredibly easy to expand the reach of your content by allowing users with one simple click to share your articles to their social media platform of choice. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about ShareThis Share Buttons? There aren't too many things about ShareThis that I dislike, but sometimes I feel that the 'share' metrics are not entirely accurate. I have found discrepancies in my data from time to time. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering ShareThis Share Buttons: Make sure that you have your website administrator place that code on your site for the ShareThis widget. Without proper implementation, your share button will not work properly and you will not be effectively using the tool! Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is ShareThis Share Buttons solving and how is that benefiting you? We are expanding our social reach organically by allowing our readers to share the content they find most valuable. Often times posting your own content organically falls flat. Seeing an article that a friend shares or recommends has a much greater weight. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Sumant L.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Sumant L.") SL Sumant L. Tech Blogger Marketing and Advertising Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 7/31/2018 "Good for blog to share the links" 4.5/5 What do you like best about ShareThis Share Buttons? I find this software useful for blogs and websites with average requirements. The best part is you get to know the number of shares and other analytical data. I have used other tools also but this one has a separate dashboard and a panel to understand how the links are shared and how much engagement are you getting. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about ShareThis Share Buttons? I did not like the user interface and the way it shows data because it is much short and not that much detailed to understand the real-time scenario. I suggest upgrading this software more of a social media specific and blog specifically to gain more users. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering ShareThis Share Buttons: Initially when you want to use this software do not expect too much but work on your basics and keep track of the engagement that you get. This way you will notice that slowly you are progressing and are able to understand all features of SHareThis software. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is ShareThis Share Buttons solving and how is that benefiting you? To some extent, I found that this software helped with my initial marketing and content strategies. This way it made easy to share links to all social media platforms and get the traffic on blog in large numbers. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Current UserValidated ReviewerSource: Seller invite ![Saikat S.](/assets/transparent-ad5be28fbcd25b7b08d2cebe1d957125437fb5407d75ee717965ad22c8808791.gif "Saikat S.") SS Saikat S. Associate Vice President - Product Management Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 1/28/2019 "Share with Sharethis" 4/5 What do you like best about ShareThis Share Buttons? It is simple and has more than 20 channels to immediately share on Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about ShareThis Share Buttons? There are multiple bugs. Eg: trying to share something on facebook. FB share page opened but automatically the page height going on increasing. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering ShareThis Share Buttons: Simple to implement plugin. Make use of this to shave time and make it simple for your users. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is ShareThis Share Buttons solving and how is that benefiting you? It is for personal user. Whenever, I need to share something over different channel, I use it wherever embedded. When I need to get my content shared, instead of bringing in FB, Linkedin and multiple other channel share button, i use Sharethis Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ![Verified User in Airlines/Aviation](/assets/icons/anonymous-avatar-purple-4ae1032bdb50ee5682003170c8184aee790d25958bd397abbd384ba52c596a7b.svg "Verified User in Airlines/Aviation") AA Verified User in Airlines/Aviation Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.) 1/25/2019 Business partner of the seller or seller's competitor, not included in G2 scores. "share this is a fantastic tool to share with great ease of use!" 5/5 What do you like best about ShareThis Share Buttons? share this is a fantastic tool to share with great ease of use! business viability lies in its collection and treatment of data about its users' activities. ShareThis knows which stories users engage with--the ones they forward and save. Compared with Google, ShareThis gets more interesting data from Web surfers. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about ShareThis Share Buttons? Data collection is good but wishing there was more of it. There's great potential but room to evolve to a better data collection to a higher level will make this product one of the best if not the best. Data right now is half of the game to define whether you win or lose in any business. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is ShareThis Share Buttons solving and how is that benefiting you? Data collection is one critical component solved. Benefits realized if to have better analysis to define decisions. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite VV Vishnu V. vishnu Small-Business (50 or fewer emp.) 1/24/2019 "Best but need improvements" 4/5 What do you like best about ShareThis Share Buttons? What I like is flexibility of buttons resizing and options of more social media buttons. Admin panel and the embed code is also very easy to use. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What do you dislike about ShareThis Share Buttons? I feel the sharing buttons loads slowly. I feel they have to appear as fast as other local content. That's the only thing disappoints me. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Recommendations to others considering ShareThis Share Buttons: I am now actually prefering ADD THIS for the same service. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. What problems is ShareThis Share Buttons solving and how is that benefiting you? This tool actually makes my website easily sharable. I don't need to code for these buttons.These buttons also give me analytics of usage. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com. Show More Validated ReviewerIncentivizedSource: G2 invite ## Questions about ShareThis Share Buttons? Ask real users or explore answers from the community Get practical answers, real workflows, and honest pros and cons from the G2 community or share your insights. [ Ask about ShareThis Share Buttons ](https://www.g2.com/products/sharethis-share-buttons/discussions/new) GU Guest User What is ShareThis Share Buttons used for? 0 Upvotes 0 [ Join the conversation ](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-sharethis-share-buttons-used-for) [ View all Discussions ](https://www.g2.com/products/sharethis-share-buttons/discuss) ##### Pricing Pricing details for this product isn’t currently available. Visit the vendor’s website to learn more. 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