Social Networks in the Foller WordPress plugin

Social Networks in WordPress
Social Networks in WordPress

Foller can retrieve subscribers/follower’s counter and display it on your site. The plugin works with all popular social networks such as Facebook, Instagram, Twitter, YouTube, Pinterest, and many others. In total, Foller supports the 12 most popular Social Networks as well as three types of data related to WordPress.

Facebook

Facebook Access Token

Read the guide of How to get the Access Token

The token will be similar to EAAOhQBjJvuGXM44Ycs9D2IWX5EDMPp…6NAbzqLsXmrnN6jQAfJbp9cEfgv9lg2f9HpLbRcwZDZD

Facebook URL

A valid link to a Facebook page or public profile. The link should look like https://www.facebook.com/merkuloveteam

Icon style

This setting will enable the display of the social network icon. The icon set includes:

  • None
  • Filled icon
  • Outlined icon
  • Round icon
  • Square icon

Caption before

In this text box, you can enter the text that will be displayed after the icon and before the number of subscribers(followers).

Caption after

In this text box, you can enter the text that will be displayed the number of subscribers(followers).

Twitter

Twitter URL

A valid link to a Twitter public profile. The link should look like https://www.facebook.com/merkuloveteam

Icon style

This setting will enable the display of the social network icon. The icon set includes:

  • None
  • Filled icon
  • Outlined icon
  • Square icon

Caption before

In this text box, you can enter the text that will be displayed after the icon and before the number of subscribers(followers).

Caption after

In this text box, you can enter the text that will be displayed the number of subscribers(followers).

Instagram

Instagram Access Token

You must receive a token to display the number of Instagram followers. The token can only be obtained on an account that you own or an account to which you have access. To receive a token, follow this link and go through authorization.

Icon style

This setting will enable the display of the social network icon. The icon set includes:

  • None
  • Filled icon
  • Outlined icon

Caption before

In this text box, you can enter the text that will be displayed after the icon and before the number of subscribers(followers).

Caption after

In this text box, you can enter the text that will be displayed the number of subscribers(followers).

Pinterest

Pinterest URL

A valid link to a Pinterest public profile. The link should look like https://www.pinterest.com/merkulovdesign/

Icon style

This setting will enable the display of the social network icon. The icon set includes:

  • None
  • Filled icon
  • Outlined icon
  • Round icon
  • Square icon

Caption before

In this text box, you can enter the text that will be displayed after the icon and before the number of subscribers(followers).

Caption after

In this text box, you can enter the text that will be displayed the number of subscribers(followers).

YouTube

YouTube API Key

Enter your own YouTube API Key. How to get the key read in the documentation https://developers.google.com/youtube/v3/getting-started, it will be similar to AIxiSyB_Mc7kZzQYc4JJdXKEUQPLtrfGtUc_OKI

YouTube URL

A valid link to a YouTube user or channel page. The link should look like https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCUWSJ4wvhc2jV6zJsU90DOQ or https://www.youtube.com/user/envato

Icon style

This setting will enable the display of the social network icon. The icon set includes:

  • None
  • Filled icon
  • Outlined icon

Caption before

In this text box, you can enter the text that will be displayed after the icon and before the number of subscribers(followers).

Caption after

In this text box, you can enter the text that will be displayed the number of subscribers(followers).

Vimeo

Vimeo User

A valid link to the existing Vimeo user name. The Vimeo user name looks like user52199069 or Envato.

Icon style

This setting will enable the display of the social network icon. The icon set includes:

  • None
  • Filled icon
  • Outlined icon
  • Square icon

Caption before

In this text box, you can enter the text that will be displayed after the icon and before the number of subscribers(followers).

Caption after

In this text box, you can enter the text that will be displayed the number of subscribers(followers).

Soundcloud

Soundcloud Page URL

A valid link to a Soundcloud public profile. The link should look like https://soundcloud.com/envato

Icon style

This setting will enable the display of the social network icon. The icon set includes:

  • None
  • Filled icon
  • Outlined icon

Caption before

In this text box, you can enter the text that will be displayed after the icon and before the number of subscribers(followers).

Caption after

In this text box, you can enter the text that will be displayed the number of subscribers(followers).

VK

Facebook URL

A valid link to a Facebook page or public profile. The link should look like https://vk.com/envato

Icon style

This setting will enable the display of the social network icon. The icon set includes:

  • None
  • Filled icon
  • Outlined icon

Caption before

In this text box, you can enter the text that will be displayed after the icon and before the number of subscribers(followers).

Caption after

In this text box, you can enter the text that will be displayed the number of subscribers(followers).

Flickr

Flickr Page URL

A valid link to a Flickr public profile. The link should look like https://www.flickr.com/photos/we-are-envato/

Icon style

This setting will enable the display of the social network icon. The icon set includes:

  • None
  • Filled icon
  • Round icon
  • Square icon

Caption before

In this text box, you can enter the text that will be displayed after the icon and before the number of subscribers(followers).

Caption after

In this text box, you can enter the text that will be displayed the number of subscribers(followers).

GitHub

Repository Page URL

A valid link to the public GitHub repository. The link should look like https://github.com/torvalds

Icon style

This setting will enable the display of the social network icon. The icon set includes:

  • None
  • Filled icon
  • Outlined icon
  • Round icon
  • Square icon

Caption before

In this text box, you can enter the text that will be displayed after the icon and before the number of subscribers(followers).

Caption after

In this text box, you can enter the text that will be displayed the number of subscribers(followers).

Twitch

Twitch User Name

A valid Twitch user name. It should look like solary or hachubby.

Icon style

This setting will enable the display of the social network icon. The icon set includes:

  • None
  • Filled icon
  • Outlined icon

Caption before

In this text box, you can enter the text that will be displayed after the icon and before the number of subscribers(followers).

Caption after

In this text box, you can enter the text that will be displayed the number of subscribers(followers).

Envato

Profile URL

A valid Envato Market profile URL. The link should look like https://codecanyon.net/user/merkulove

Icon style

This setting will enable the display of the social network icon. The icon set includes:

  • None
  • Filled icon
  • Outlined icon

Caption before

In this text box, you can enter the text that will be displayed after the icon and before the number of subscribers(followers).

Caption after

In this text box, you can enter the text that will be displayed the number of subscribers(followers).

Dribbble

Profile URL

A valid Dribble profile URL. The link should look like https://dribbble.com/merkulov_d

Icon style

This setting will enable the display of the social network icon. The icon set includes:

  • None
  • Filled icon
  • Outlined icon

Caption before

In this text box, you can enter the text that will be displayed after the icon and before the number of subscribers(followers).

Caption after

In this text box, you can enter the text that will be displayed the number of subscribers(followers).

Reddit

Profile URL

Reddit profile. The link should look like u/placek3000

Icon style

This setting will enable the display of the social network icon. The icon set includes:

  • None
  • Filled icon
  • Outlined icon

Caption before

In this text box, you can enter the text that will be displayed after the icon and before the number of subscribers(followers).

Caption after

In this text box, you can enter the text that will be displayed the number of subscribers(followers).

WordPress Posts

This mode displays the total number of posts on the WordPress website.

Icon style

This setting will enable the display of the social network icon. The icon set includes:

  • None
  • Filled icon
  • Outlined icon
  • Square icon

Caption before

In this text box, you can enter the text that will be displayed after the icon and before the number of subscribers(followers).

Caption after

In this text box, you can enter the text that will be displayed the number of subscribers(followers).

WordPress Comments

This mode displays the total number of comments on the WordPress website.

Icon style

This setting will enable the display of the social network icon. The icon set includes:

  • None
  • Filled icon
  • Outlined icon

Caption before

In this text box, you can enter the text that will be displayed after the icon and before the number of subscribers(followers).

Caption after

In this text box, you can enter the text that will be displayed the number of subscribers(followers).

WordPress Users

This mode displays the total number of users on the WordPress website.

Icon style

This setting will enable the display of the social network icon. The icon set includes:

  • None
  • Filled icon
  • Outlined icon

Caption before

In this text box, you can enter the text that will be displayed after the icon and before the number of subscribers(followers).

Caption after

In this text box, you can enter the text that will be displayed the number of subscribers(followers).

Colors

The color settings in the Folder allow you to very flexibly control the colors of the Social Networks in WordPress in the default state and on hover.

Note

The default settings of the plugin display the official colors of social networks.

Icon color

Color of the social network icon in the Default state.

Hover Icon color

Color of the social network icon in Hover state.

Background color

Background color and button border color in the Default state.

Hover Background color

Background color and button border color in the Hover state.

Cache lifetime

The plugin caches data received from various Social Networks in WordPress to speed up the loading time of site pages. With this setting, you can change the lifetime of the data cache from the social network. You will be available to choose:

  • Do not cache
  • 15 minutes
  • 30 minutes
  • 1 hour
  • 5 hours
  • 12 hours
  • 1 Day
  • 5 Days

Save Changes

Do not forget to click Save Changes of the Social Networks in WordPress after changing plugin settings. After clicking this button, the settings will be saved and applied to all pages of the website.

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