Rory Kermack

solid_socials is a simple social sharing plugin which allows visitors to share your content via social media. It has settings to adjust which icons will be presented as well as its positioning. It is designed to hide on mobile as so not to get in the way of the content.

solid_socials

This is a simple social sharing plugin which floats to the side of your posts and pages

kubiq

Easily use <code>[better_share_buttons]</code> shortcode anywhere you want. 
Create your own styles, or choose from existing ones. 
This plugin is optimized for fastest websites – it will not load any JS files and it will load CSS file only when it is needed.
This plugin allows you to:
<ul>
<li>create multiple social share icon styles</li>
<li>use shortcode to display share icons anywhere you want</li>
<li>create your own styles in your theme folder</li>
<li>customize basic settings directly in admin</li>
<li>use different icons for social networks</li>
</ul>
<h3>Hooks</h3>
customize wrapper classes
<pre><code>add_filter( 'share_buttons_classes', function( $classes, $share_buttons_settings, $share_buttons_id ){
 $classes[] = 'my-custom-class';
 return $classes;
}, 10, 3 );
</code></pre>
 
customize wrapper CSS output
<pre><code>add_filter( 'share_buttons_styles', function( $style, $share_buttons_settings, $share_buttons_id ){
 $style[] = '--my-var: 50px';
 return $style;
}, 10, 3 );
</code></pre>
 
customize html form more button
<pre><code>add_filter( 'better_share_buttons_more', function( $html, $share_buttons_settings, $share_buttons_id ){
 // replace SVG icon path with a custom one
 $html = str_replace( 'M18 14V8h-4v6H8v4h6v6h4v-6h6v-4h-6z', 'M18.2 4.2C18.2 3 17.2 2 16 2s-2.2 1-2.2 2.2v9.7H4.2C3 13.8 2 14.8 2 16s1 2.2 2.2 2.2h9.7v9.7c0 1.2 1 2.2 2.2 2.2s2.2-1 2.2-2.2v-9.7H28c1.2 0 2.2-1 2.2-2.2s-1-2.2-2.2-2.2h-9.7V4.2z', $html );
 return $html;
}, 10, 3 );
</code></pre>
 
add custom icon for any network
<pre><code>add_filter( 'share_buttons_icons', function( $icon, $slug, $share_buttons_settings, $share_buttons_id ){
 if( $slug == 'facebook' ){
 // add custom SVG path and you will be able to select it in admin
 $icon[] = 'M29.3 16c0-7.4-6-13.3-13.3-13.3C8.6 2.7 2.7 8.6 2.7 16c0 6.5 4.6 11.8 10.7 13.1V20h-2.7v-4h2.7v-3.3c0-2.6 2.1-4.7 4.7-4.7h3.3v4h-2.7c-.7 0-1.3.6-1.3 1.3V16h4v4h-4v9.3c6.7-.7 11.9-6.4 11.9-13.3z';
 }
 return $icon;
}, 10, 4 );
</code></pre>
 
control shared URL
<pre><code>add_filter( 'better_share_buttons_permalink', function( $url ){
 // ...
 return $url;
});
</code></pre>
 
control shared title
<pre><code>add_filter( 'better_share_buttons_title', function( $title ){
 // ...
 return $title;
});
</code></pre>
 
control HTML output for any network
<pre><code>add_filter( 'better_share_buttons_link', function( $html, $slug, $share_buttons_settings, $share_buttons_id ){
 if( $slug == 'facebook' ){
 $html = str_replace( 'https://facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?', 'https://facebook.com/sharer/sharer.php?xxx=yyy&', $html );
 }
 return $html;
}, 10, 4 );
</code></pre>
 
add something before or after your share buttons
<pre><code>add_action( 'before_share_buttons', function( $share_buttons_settings, $atts ){ // or after_share_buttons
 if( $atts['id'] == 12345 ){
 echo '<div class="before-share-buttons">' . __( 'Sharing is caring', 'theme' ) . '</div>';
 }
}, 10, 2 );
</code></pre>
 
<h3>Create your own styles</h3>
Create new folder <code>better-share-buttons</code> inside your theme folder and put iniside style files <code>xyz.css</code> and <code>xyz.json</code>.
Style <code>xyz</code> will automatically appear in the admin settings.
Content of JSON file is used to manipulate settings in admin when you select that style:
<pre><code>{
 "visible_buttons": 999,
 "bsb_mx": 0,
 "bsb_my": 0,
 "bsb_px": 5,
 "bsb_py": 5,
 "bsb_br": 0,
 "bsb_fz": 0,
 "bsb_iz": 32,
 "bsb_lls": 0,
 "bsb_lrs": 0
}
</code></pre>
Content of CSS file should define your style:
<pre><code>.better_share_buttons.bsb-style-xyz{}
</code></pre>

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