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social widget

Social Widget matters only if the evidence supports a paid workflow around preventing client-site regressions before updates or edits go live, not a list of isolated fixes. The current commercial thesis is: Page-builder and editor changes can break layouts, CTAs, or client pages after updates. The entry wedge is to run pre-update checks, detect visible regressions, and produce client-safe rollback guidance.

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Opportunity Summary

Full report

Build an agency visual QA and update safety plugin for site builders and agencies: Page-builder and editor changes can break layouts, CTAs, or client pages after updates. The first wedge is to run pre-update checks, detect visible regressions, and produce client-safe rollback guidance.

The unmet need is not the individual complaint. It is the recurring business workflow: Page-builder and editor changes can break layouts, CTAs, or client pages after updates. Current stage: commercial watchlist.

Competitors

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Showeblogin Social Plugin 400 installs · 4.9
praise owner
-100.0%momentum 61.4weakness 7/31pain/praise

Pain still appears around bugs, missing feature despite praise for quality, reliable.

Social Counter Widget 20 installs · 5.0
praise owner
-100.0%momentum 55.2weakness 6/1pain/praise

Pain still appears around compatibility, support despite praise for reliable, quality.

Follow us on widget 200 installs · 4.5
praise owner
-100.0%momentum 45.7weakness 3/2pain/praise

Pain still appears around bugs, compatibility despite praise for easy, quality.

Simple Social Bar 10 installs · 0.0
praise owner
-100.0%momentum 45.2weakness 3/1pain/praise

Pain still appears around missing feature, setup despite praise for quality.

Candy Social Widget 200 installs · 5.0
praise owner
-100.0%momentum 27.7weakness 3/6pain/praise

Pain still appears around compatibility, missing feature despite praise for quality, value.

Social Share 100 installs · 0.0
watchlist
-100.0%momentum 44.1weakness 3/0pain/praise

Open gap: users report missing feature, setup without a matching collected praise theme.

Social Media Widget 300 installs · 5.0
praise owner
-100.0%momentum 34.9weakness 0/1pain/praise

Weakness evidence: stale update history.

complaint No support and bugs in pro version as well

No support and bugs in pro version as well: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Social Slider Feed – Social Media Feed & Gallery Widgets · No support and bugs in pro version as well I can’t believe that I wasted money on the pro level of this plugin and there is no support at all.
complaint WP.Redux.2.CVE

WP.Redux.2.CVE: users show security, compatibility, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Fuse Social Floating Sidebar · WP.Redux.2.CVE Hello, Virus Die keeps giving me this message: Vulnerabilities found: Detected by file: /wp-content/plugins/fuse-social-floating-sidebar/framework/redux-core/class-redux-core.php Detected vulnerability: WP.Redux.2.CVE I have deinstalled the plugin, a reinstall does not solve the problem.
complaint Its a scam … didnt delivere what I paid for!!

Its a scam … didnt delivere what I paid for!!: users show missing feature, pricing, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Social Slider Feed – Social Media Feed & Gallery Widgets · Its a scam … didnt delivere what I paid for!!
complaint [Plugin: Candy Social Widget] Open links in new window or tab

[Plugin: Candy Social Widget] Open links in new window or tab: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Candy Social Widget · [Plugin: Candy Social Widget] Open links in new window or tab First of all, thanks for creating such simple and beautiful plugin.
mixed Fatal error

Fatal error: users show bugs, compatibility, pricing pain that may indicate a product gap.

Fuse Social Floating Sidebar · Fatal error My initial mail: During the installation of the PRO version I receive the message: Fatal error: Fatal error: Cannot redeclare fuse_social_dashboard_icons() (previously declared in /customers/6/f/a/amberhanning.nl/httpd.www/wp-content/plugins/fuse-social-floating-sidebar/fuse_social_sidebar.php:66) in /customers/6/f/a/amberhanning.nl/httpd.www/wp-
mixed fatal error / Update WP & Optimizepress

fatal error / Update WP & Optimizepress: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Fuse Social Floating Sidebar · fatal error / Update WP & Optimizepress Hello, Yesterday when I updated WordPress and optimizepress, the whole homepage crashed.
complaint [Plugin: Social Counter Widget] fatal erro

[Plugin: Social Counter Widget] fatal erro: users show bugs, compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Social Counter Widget · [Plugin: Social Counter Widget] fatal erro I have the following error when uploading the plugin : could not be activated because it’s making a fatal error Parse error: parse error in D:\WebSites\mydomain.com\wp-content\plugins\social-counter-widget\scw_stats.class.php on line 73 http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/social-counter-widget/ I have the following
complaint Critical error when adding shortcode to page.

Critical error when adding shortcode to page.: users show bugs, compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Social Slider Feed – Social Media Feed & Gallery Widgets · Critical error when adding shortcode to page.
complaint Error fatal

Error fatal: users show bugs, compatibility, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Ruven Themes: Social Widget · Error fatal This plugin can’t be installed in my blog (www.adelgazarsinmilagros.com) because has appear a fatal error: Parse error: syntax error, unexpected ‘}’ in /var/www/clients/client1/web9/web/wp-content/plugins/ruven-themes-social-widget/ruven-themes-social-widget.php on line 175 Can you fix it, please?
complaint PHP8 fatal error

PHP8 fatal error: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Showeblogin Social Plugin · PHP8 fatal error PHP Fatal error: Uncaught Error: Attempt to modify property “options” on null in wp-content/plugins/showeblogin-facebook-page-like-box/showeblogin-facebook-page-plugin.php:42 PHP Fatal error: Uncaught Error: Attempt to modify property “options” on null in wp-content/plugins/showeblogin-facebook-page-like-box/showeblogin-facebook-page-plugin.
complaint Security Flag

Security Flag: users show security, bugs, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Fuse Social Floating Sidebar · Security Flag Wordfence is flagging a security vulnerability with this plugin.
complaint N.B! – Cross Site Scripting (XSS)

The user warns that a public XSS vulnerability has been disclosed after prior notice and asks for a prompt security update.

Fuse Social Floating Sidebar · this is now public . Best to keep your plugin secure
complaint [Plugin: Simple Social Bar] Custom Social Widget Support

[Plugin: Simple Social Bar] Custom Social Widget Support: users show security, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Simple Social Bar · [Plugin: Simple Social Bar] Custom Social Widget Support Thanks so much for the cleaner version of the SocialBar plugin!
complaint Broken Social Counter Widget

Broken Social Counter Widget: users show bugs, compatibility pain that may indicate a product gap.

Social Counter Widget · Broken Social Counter Widget Fatal error: Cannot redeclare class SC_widget in /wp-content/plugins/social-counter-widget/social-counter-widget.php on line 103 http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/social-counter-widget/ Fatal error: Cannot redeclare class SC_widget in /wp-content/plugins/social-counter-widget/social-counter-widget.php on line 103 http://wordpre
complaint Medium security vulnerability on Social Slider Feed v2.2.1

Medium security vulnerability on Social Slider Feed v2.2.1: users show security, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Social Slider Feed – Social Media Feed & Gallery Widgets · Medium security vulnerability on Social Slider Feed v2.2.1 Plugin Name : Social Slider Feed Current Plugin Version : 2.2.1 Details : To protect your site from this vulnerability, the safest option is to deactivate and completely remove “Social Slider Feed” until a patched version is available.
complaint Malware

Malware: users show security, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Social Slider Feed – Social Media Feed & Gallery Widgets · Malware This plugin messed up my site This plugin messed up my site Hello.
praise Unfortunately a one star review.

Unfortunately a one star review.: users show bugs, missing feature, pricing pain that may indicate a product gap.

Fuse Social Floating Sidebar · The free plugin used for some time, and it worked very well.
neutral [Plugin: Follow us on widget] Got 1 star for lying

[Plugin: Follow us on widget] Got 1 star for lying: users show bugs, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Follow us on widget · http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/follow-us-on-widget/ Pinterest isn’t on there either Sorry for my delayed response.
praise Good plugin

Good plugin: users praise value, which suggests what competitors already do well.

Showeblogin Social Plugin · Good plugin I like the one time pay deals because the monthly and yearly stuff was taking all my money.
complaint [Plugin: Total Social Counter] Feedburner subscribers not counted

[Plugin: Total Social Counter] Feedburner subscribers not counted: users show bugs, compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Total Social Counter · [Plugin: Total Social Counter] Feedburner subscribers not counted Hi, I’m using your plugin for a while now and most of the time it works very well.
complaint Stopped working after first day

Stopped working after first day: users show bugs, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Showeblogin Social Plugin · Stopped working after first day I installed the Facebook Page Like Box widget at the bottom of the Primary Side Bar of my blog http://www.gayinthe80s.com .
complaint Instagram feed not showing

Instagram feed not showing: users show bugs, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Social Slider Feed – Social Media Feed & Gallery Widgets · The page I need help with: [ log in to see the link] Instagram feed stopped showing in September.
complaint Plugin breaks Font Awesome Icons preview in Avada Live

Plugin breaks Font Awesome Icons preview in Avada Live: users show bugs, support, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Fuse Social Floating Sidebar · For development, I’m disabling the plugin now, but this issue should be fixed soon.
complaint Insufficient Developer Role (Instagram reconnection)

Insufficient Developer Role (Instagram reconnection): users show bugs, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Social Slider Feed – Social Media Feed & Gallery Widgets · Insufficient Developer Role (Instagram reconnection) Hi, The images weren’t appearing on the webpage where I put the slider (in the console of the browser there’s a 403 error), and the logs indicated to reconnect account in plugin settings.
complaint Plug-in altered my website layout

Plug-in altered my website layout: users show bugs, support, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Fuse Social Floating Sidebar · Plug-in altered my website layout Greetings, A few days ago I have installed the Fuse Social media plug-in to my website.
mixed Stopped working

Stopped working: users show bugs, compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Showeblogin Social Plugin · Stopped working The FB like box has stopped working, it states “Facebook page loading…” but nothing has happened for several days.
mixed "App Not Setup" message for Share button

"App Not Setup" message for Share button: users show performance, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Showeblogin Social Plugin · "App Not Setup" message for Share button Hi there, I get this message from Facebook when I click on the Share button on the Like Box.
mixed not display my FB

not display my FB: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Showeblogin Social Plugin · not display my FB I’m testing WordPress with Woocommerce so I can’t give you a URL.
complaint Use in post and/or pages

Use in post and/or pages: users show compatibility, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Social Share · Use in post and/or pages Hello, can any help me whith this?
complaint Deprecated: Function create_function() is deprecated

Deprecated: Function create_function() is deprecated: users show bugs, compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Showeblogin Social Plugin · Deprecated: Function create_function() is deprecated Hi, My site is having the below error, please advise.
complaint [Plugin: Social Counter Widget] Warning errors with a twitter account, 0 followers with another one.

[Plugin: Social Counter Widget] Warning errors with a twitter account, 0 followers with another one.: users show bugs, compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Social Counter Widget · [Plugin: Social Counter Widget] Warning errors with a twitter account, 0 followers with another one.
complaint Fontawesome

Fontawesome: users show compatibility, missing feature, pricing pain that may indicate a product gap.

Fuse Social Floating Sidebar · Fontawesome Hello, I would like to deactivate the Fontawesome because I already have an icon font integrated in the theme and would like to shorten the loading time.
complaint Error in line 684

Error in line 684: users show bugs, compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Fuse Social Floating Sidebar · Error in line 684 Can you help us ?
complaint short code not working

short code not working: users show compatibility, missing feature, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Social Slider Feed – Social Media Feed & Gallery Widgets · I am using Elementor, so videos I have seen stating to add a widget in WP are not applicable.
complaint [Plugin: Total Social Counter] fopen problem

[Plugin: Total Social Counter] fopen problem: users show bugs, compatibility, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Total Social Counter · [Plugin: Total Social Counter] fopen problem Hello, your plugin works great on my local wordpress installation, but my hoster gives me an error due to the disallowed fopen function.
complaint Follow Us on Widget plugin compatibility issue with PH 7

Follow Us on Widget plugin compatibility issue with PH 7: users show bugs, compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Follow us on widget · Follow Us on Widget plugin compatibility issue with PH 7 I have run the PHP compatibility checker and the report found a warning with this widget.
complaint This Plugin Messed Up My Website!

This Plugin Messed Up My Website!: users show support, migration, setup pain that may indicate a product gap.

Social Slider Feed – Social Media Feed & Gallery Widgets · Hello, i have installed this plugin (Social Slider Widget) & since then it has messed up my website footer & changed its arrangements in an awkward way… even after i deactivated the plugin now my footer content is all gone & i cannot restore it!
complaint Does not work on 2 of them most known themes for WP.

Does not work on 2 of them most known themes for WP.: users show bugs, compatibility, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Social Slider Feed – Social Media Feed & Gallery Widgets · Does not work on 2 of them most known themes for WP.
complaint No support on paid subscription

No support on paid subscription: users show bugs, pricing, support pain that may indicate a product gap.

Social Slider Feed – Social Media Feed & Gallery Widgets · No support on paid subscription instagram feed is not working anymore, there are some issues with API.
complaint attribute_escape() inserts php Notice in settings

attribute_escape() inserts php Notice in settings: users show bugs, compatibility, missing feature pain that may indicate a product gap.

Follow us on widget · attribute_escape() inserts php Notice in settings attribute_escape() should be changed to esc_attr() in follow-us.php.