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Some time we need to add rating or voting plugins for wordpress blog. This is a smooth way allow users to rate or vote on your posts/pages or something else. You can add a polling system, star ratings , custom like buttons etc by using the following plugins. Today I will share some of the best free wordpress rating plugins here.

1. KK Star Ratings

This is the best plugin for adding a rating system with star icons. I personally used KK Star Ratings plugin for some projects. This plugin has shortcode, you can add anywhere the rating system through shortcode.
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2. Polldaddy Polls & Ratings

Polldaddy Polls & Ratings plugin allow you to add polling and rating system into your wordpress blog. It has building 20 styles also you can make your own styles in this plugin to display the poll or rating.
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3. WP-PostRatings

WP-PostRatings is a another nice wordpress rating plugin. It not only works on post type also custom post types. This plugin is very easy to use. Wpbeginner also use this plugin for their custom post types.
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4. Rating-Widget – WordPress Rating Plugin

This is a fantastic plugin, I must call it 2 in 1 wordpress plugin. Because Rating-Widget not only allow you to add star ratings also you can add a Top Rated post widget in sidebar. This widget will show most rated contents by users.
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5. NextGEN Gallery Voting

By using NextGEN Gallery Voting plugin you can enable or disable individually ratings to images, you can set if registered or logged users can vote. It has 3 types ratings system which are 1-10 dropdown or 1-5 ratings or Like/Dislike.
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6. Thumbs Rating – Rating WordPress Plugin

Thumbs Rating is a very light weight rating plugin which allow you to add a thumbs up/down button in anywhere to your site. This plugin is fully customizable through css. You can display the rating buttons through shortcode , see the installation process in the plugin page for more details.
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7. RealSatisfied Widget

RealSatisfied Widget is a nice plugin for those who want to show ratings with testimonials. This plugin allow us to add a slide rating option with testimonial in the sidebar.
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8. Purple Heart Rating Plugin

The Purple Heart Rating Plugin is very easy to use, This plugin allow people to rate your contents and invite for comments. It have also a premium version which have some more advance options like Top Rated widget to show top rated contents, font-sizes, changing colors, feedback options, rating to comments and lot’s more.
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9. Revyooz

This rating plugin is very useful when you want to offer ratings for any kind of products out of 5. You can offer to your uses to rate your product or whatever your are blogging about.
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10. Like This

This rating plugin is very useful when you want to offer ratings for any kind of products out of 5. You can offer to your uses to rate your product or whatever your are blogging about.
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11. KK I Like It

This is a Another great plugin for rating your posts/pages. KK I Like It plugin has two version, one is free and second is premium (15$ only). By using this plugin you can easily add a like button into your posts. It will show the number of likes , icons also it has lot’s of features like Most Liked, Recently Liked , display rate button , display rating score and more…
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12. WP-Polls

If you want to add a ajax polling system into your blog then WP-Polls plugin is best for that. It allows you to add ajax polling, it’s fully customizable, you can set styles according to your website.
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13. WP Custom Voting

This plugin allows you to add a like button in your posts/pages. It also show the number of likes along with the button like facebook, google+. WP Custom Voting plugin track IP’s, so people can’t vote twice for the same post or page.
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14. I Recommend This

Let readers recommend your post by I Recommend This plugin. This plugin will add a simple like/recommend button into your post. Some readers don’t like to comment but often they like the post. So this plugin allow readers to like a post instead of commenting.
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15. Kudos

Kudos is also a nice ajax like plugin to add a animated like button into post. It also allow users to vote one that mean users can’t vote twice for same posts. See the plugin on action Kudos .
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There are also some free wordpress rating plugin available in the wordpress plugin directory, But they are not updating since last 2 years that’s why I don’t mention those plugins here.
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Every blogger wants to achieve search engine rank for their blog and search engines are like social activities that’s why all webmasters are want to add social buttons into their website. According to wordpress popularity a big percent of blogger using wordpress.

WordPress social share plugins are really very useful for every single blogger to easily add social button into their blog. There are lot’s of social plugins available in the wordpress directly, some of them are demo version & some of them fully free to use also available many many awesome & beautiful wordpress social premium plugins in the premium market places like Codecanyan.

Today I will share here 15 Fantastic free social share plugins, Which will boost your website social activities.

1.AddThis

Grab more social traffic with AddThis wordpress social plugin. Through this plugin you can choose whatever social platform you want to add into your site from 300 social media (like google+ , twitter , facebook , tumble , LinkedIn , tumblr). Yes into Addthis plugin integrated 300 social platforms.
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2.Floating Social Bar

Floating Social Bar is a another fantastic social plugin for wordpress. This plugin is developed by Wpbegainner. A nice feature is available in this plugin. The social buttons will not be loaded during visit, when a visitor hover on those buttons they will be loaded. That means your webpages speed will not be impacted.
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3. Digg Digg

Boost your blog social sharing with Digg Digg , a very popular social sharing wordpress plugin. It has been downloaded more than 869,074. You can display your social buttons with count, this plugin has most popular social networks like Facebook, LinkedIn, Google +1, Reddit, Twitter, Facebook Share, Yahoo Buzz, StumbleUpon , Delicius and lot’s more.
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4. Jetpack by WordPress.com

Jetpack is a most popular wordpress plugin that have lot’s of awesome features. We can call this plugin all in all wordpress plugin at all,because jetpack have almost all important features that a website need. It has also a social plugin which is very nice, by using jetpack social plugin you can increase your post or content social shares.
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5. ShareThis

With more than 1,993,688 download shareThis plugin in going popular day by day. This social plugin have 120 social networks and it looks beautiful. shareThis provide social analytics, so you can better know about social integrations of your website.
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6. Share Buttons by AddToAny

AddToAny have 100 social networks platforms like StumbleUpon, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Google, Facebook, Twitter and also lot’s of social bookmarking site. It has shortcode which will help developers to integrate this plugin wherever they need to add into their theme. It’s also responsive social share plugin.
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7. Flare

That is the look of Flare wordpress social share plugin. It’s looking so modern. This plugin has a Follow Me Widget,so people can follow your blog by this. The Flare team recently made a hosted app version which is supported in website and CMS including wordpress. They call the newest version Flare Lite.
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8. Social Media Feather

Social Media Feather is very lightweight and hassle free social share plugin, it will not be loaded for those users who don’t want make any social activities in your site. That mean when users going to share something the plugin will be load, it’s a great feature for any blogger to keep their site faster.
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9. Shareaholic

Shareaholic has some nice features, It not only add social networking platforms also this plugin becoming most popular for social bookmarking features. Shareaholic has also social analytics insights to know how your content is performing over social media.
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10. Social Sharing by Danny

Social Sharing by Danny comes with only the most famous Facebook,Twitter and Google+ social networks, It’s aim is to provide very lightweight (only 600 bytes) social share tool. It has shortcode means you can add this plugin anywhere you want.
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11. Slick Social Sharing Buttons

Slick Social Sharing Buttons has most popular social platform and social bookmarking sites which are pinterest pin it, buffer, stumbleupon, digg, delicious, reddit, google +1, linkedin, facebook and twitter. By using this wordpress social plugin you can improve your website social activities among users.
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12. SOCIAL MEDIA WIDGET

Another nice social share plugin for your wordpress blog, you can add a social widget in your sidebar by Social Media Widget. It has 4 icon styles, 4 animations and 3 sizes icons, you can also add social subscriptions with this plugin.
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13. FLOATING SOCIAL MEDIA ICON

FLOATING SOCIAL MEDIA ICON comes with 20+ Icon Styles, Multiple Widget , Set Icon Size, Shortcode Support and lot’s more. It’s easy to configure, less loading (Only essential Social Media).
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14. PO.ST

PO.ST wordpress social plugin not only play role in social media platforms also it will generate revenues for webmasters. This plugin display a 300×250 ad unit within the social sharing confirmation box that means when users share your content through PO.ST they will see a 300×250 add unit within the confirmation box & you will make money through this, These units receives CPMs up to 25$ . It has analytics dashboard to know your site sharing activities.
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15. SIMPLIFIED SOCIAL SHARING

SIMPLIFIED SOCIAL SHARING comes with 90 popular social networks,let your users share your content with this plugin. This plugin compatible with Buddypress & bbpress.
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All of the above wordpress social share plugins are free to use if you need more advance social plugins then you can go to Codecanyan. There you will find huge awesome and advance social plugins only for 10-20 bucks.
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15 free WordPress rating plugins