Plugin info

Total downloads: 16,973
Active installs: 9,000
Total reviews: 6
Average rating: 5
Support threads opened: 1
Support threads resolved: 1 (100%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 10/28/2023 (795 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 12/23/2016 (9 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 3.0
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.3.3
Minimum PHP version: f

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Possibly abandoned • Last updated 795 days ago • Support resolved 100% • 6 reviews

32/100

Is Advanced Social Feeds Widget & Shortcode abandoned?

Possibly abandoned (last update 795 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 3.0
Tested up to: 6.3.3
Requires PHP: f

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Description

Facebook & Twitter Integration widget is made to display your Facebook & Twitter profiles of your brand on your website(See Screenshots). This widget is built to increase your facebook page likes & twitter followers from website without sending users to social media accounts. Just install & activate this widget from Appearance >> Widgets section to integrate your social media accounts on sidebar of your websites or blogs. After intergrating this widget website users can easily access to social media news feeds directly from your website. Benifit of this Widget is that it made to customise what you want to display from your social accounts whether it is News feeds, Event information or Messages.

Also, you can use shortcodes for Facebook [facebook-pagelike href=”facebook”] & Twitter [twitter-timeline user_name=”TwitterDev”].

This plugin is very useful for displaying facebook page like button, twitter follow button and news feeds. It will improve page likes and followers.

Features

* Facebook widget integration 
* Twitter widget integration
* Shortcode integration for page/post/templates
* Shortcode customization
* Display facebook timeline, events, messages tabs
* Add/Remove Twitter follow button with its customizations
* Change language option for Facebook
* Easy to setup and maintain
* Clean & simple widgets options

Advantages

  • Increase your facebook page likes and twitter followers

Widget Instructions

Facebook Widget:

  1. Add a customizable Facebook widget through Appearance >> Widgets
  2. Choose “Facebook Page Like and Feeds” Widget
  3. Update the Facebook Page URL & Options
  4. Click Save button.

Twitter Widget:

  1. Add a customizable Twitter widget through Appearance >> Widgets
  2. Choose “Twitter Tweets With Follow Button” Widget
  3. Update the Twitter Username & Options
  4. Click Save button.

Shortcode Instructions

Basic Shortcode for Facebook:

[facebook-pagelike href="facebook" tabs="timeline, events, messages"]

Advanced Shortcode for Facebook:

[facebook-pagelike href="facebook" width="340" height="500" tabs="timeline, events, messages" small_header="false" align="left" hide_cover="false" show_facepile="false"]

Basic Shortcode for Twitter:

[twitter-timeline user_name="TwitterDev"]

Advanced Shortcode for Twitter With Follow Button:

[twitter-timeline user_name="TwitterDev" min_width="340" height="500" follow_button="true" data_show_count="true" data_show_screen_name="true" data_size="large" data_link_color="#365899"]

Advanced Shortcode for Twitter Without Follow Button:

[twitter-timeline user_name="TwitterDev" min_width="340" height="500" follow_button="false" data_dnt="true" data_link_color="#365899"]

To use a shortcode in a page/theme template, simply wrap the standard WordPress do_shortcode() function. eg.


Below are the more details about the shortcode parameters:

Shortcode Parameters for Facebook:

  1. href – Any Fan Page URL (not your personal page!)
  2. tabs – timeline, events, messages
  3. width – number (minimum 180, maximum 500)
  4. height – number (min 70)
  5. hide_cover – true or false
  6. show_facepile – true or false
  7. small_header – true or false

Shortcode Parameters for Twitter:

  1. user_name – Any Twitter Username (eg. TwitterDev)
  2. min_width – number
  3. height – number
  4. data_dnt – true or false
  5. data_link_color – eg. #365899

Follow Button Cutomization:

  1. follow_button – true or false
  2. data_show_count – true or false
  3. data_show_screen_name – true or false
  4. data_size – large or ”

Also, you can check our Social Feeds https://wordpress.org/plugins/fbtw-feeds plugin for your website or blog.

Rate Us/ Feedback

Give your valuable feedback so that we can improve the plugin for you and other users. Please take the time to let us and others know about your experiences by leaving a review.

Installation

  1. Put the folder named “advanced-facebook-twitter-widget” under ‘/wp-content/plugins/’ directory or install the plugin through the WordPress plugins screen directly.
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ screen in WordPress. For more details, https://codex.wordpress.org/Managing_Plugins
  3. Goto Appearance >> Widgets.
  4. For facebook (timeline, events and messages) use “Facebook Page Like and Feeds” and for twitter follow button and timeline use “Twitter Tweets With Follow Button” widgets.
  5. Add widgets into the sidebars or any customized section in Widgets area and it will be working fine.

Frequently Asked Questions

No FAQ available

Review feed

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Screenshots

  1. See screenshot-1.png - Shows facebook page like widget settings

    See screenshot-1.png - Shows facebook page like widget settings

  2. See screenshot-2.png - Shows twitter follow button and timeline settings

    See screenshot-2.png - Shows twitter follow button and timeline settings

  3. See screenshot-3.png - Shows how facebook page like and timeline will be showing at sidebar

    See screenshot-3.png - Shows how facebook page like and timeline will be showing at sidebar

  4. See screenshot-4.png - Shows how twitter follow button and timeline will be showing at sidebar

    See screenshot-4.png - Shows how twitter follow button and timeline will be showing at sidebar

Changelog

1.7 – 05 July 2022

Testing wordpress upto 6.0

1.7 – 25 July 2021

Testing wordpress upto 5.8

1.6 – 02 July 2019

Plugin name changes – Advanced Facebook Twitter Widget & Shortcode to Advanced Social Feeds Widget & Shortcode

1.5 – 09 May 2017

Widgets page not loading issue – Fixed

1.4 – 10 April 2017

Facebook Feeds: Added language option

1.3 – 06 April 2017

Fixed javascript object error

1.2 – 03 January 2017

Added Shortcodes for Page/Post/Templates:

  • Shortcode for Facebook
  • Shortcode for Twitter

1.1 – 02 January 2017

Major changes: “Facebook Page Like and Feeds” widgets options

  • Remove the tabs option
  • Added facebook timeline, events and messages tabs options separately

1.0 – 26 December 2016

  • Initial release