Plugin info

Total downloads: 33,236
Active installs: 800
Total reviews: 7
Average rating: 4.4
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 3
Last updated: 6/9/2022 (1300 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 8/4/2014 (11 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 3.0
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.0.11
Minimum PHP version: f

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Possibly abandoned • Last updated 1300 days ago • 7 reviews

22/100

Is Aspexi Social Media Sidebox abandoned?

Possibly abandoned (last update 1300 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 3.0
Tested up to: 6.0.11
Requires PHP: f

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Description

Plugin adds fancy Facebook Page Plugin (formerly Like Box) Sidebox.

Free version

  • Facebook Page Plugin (formerly Like Box) Sidebox for any Facebook page
  • Choose Facebook language
  • iPhone / iPad compatible

Premium version

  • Get Premium version
  • Page Plugin (formerly Like Box) for any Facebook page
  • Choose Facebook language
  • iPhone / iPad compatible
  • High resolution buttons (SVG files included)
  • 8 amazing original icons / buttons
  • Polylang compatible
  • mqTranslate compatible
  • qTranslate compatible
  • On / off for mobile
  • http or https option
  • Button placement customization
  • Disable for iframe
  • Enable / disable friend’s faces
  • Set number of connections
  • Show posts
  • Force wall
  • Hide CTA
  • On / off Facebook header
  • Set button space from page edge
  • Horizontal placement (left / right)
  • Vertical placement (center / fixed)
  • Set Page Plugin (formerly Like Box) height & width
  • Facebook color scheme (light / dark)
  • Set border color & width
  • Slide on mouse hover / click
  • Set slide time
  • Disable on small screens
  • Load widget on page load / on slideout
  • Auto open option
  • Auto close option
  • Auto open when user reaches bottom of the page option
  • Auto open when user reaches position
  • Use external link instead of sliding Like Box
  • Slide out for unique users only
  • Don’t show again
  • Facebook Page Tabs (Timeline, Events, Messages)
  • Adaptive width
  • Animate on page load
  • Disable on Pages / Posts
  • Disable on Archives
  • 1-Year upgrades & support
  • 30-Day Money-Back Guarantee
  • Get Premium version

Requirements

  • no JS errors
  • Facebook page has to be published and available to all users (to avoid blank box)
  • always keep your WordPress core up-to-date

About Aspexi

We are a team of WordPress professionals keen to deliver highest quality websites, plugins and other development services.

Translation included: English, Polish

Proudly Developed in London, UK.

Facebook Page Plugin (formerly Like Box) WordPress Plugin premium version is available here.

See also Facebook Likebox Slider plugin.

Installation

  1. Upload aspexi-facebook-side-box directory to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
  3. Configure plugin (Appearance -> Facebook Like Box Sidebox)

Premium version only:

  • Remove plugin’s free version before install premium version
  • Put license code from confirmation email into plugin configuration and click Activate License

Frequently Asked Questions

I see blank box, why is that?

Double check if your Facebook page is published and available to all users.

Where do I find settings page in Admin?

Simply go to Appearance -> Facebook Like Box Sidebox

Can I use my custom Facebook button image?

Yes. Simply create your file and copy it to your current theme (or child) directory:

  • required file URL: TEMPLATE_DIR/plugins/aspexi-facebook-side-box/images/aspexi-fb-custom.png

  • required image width: 48px

Review feed

No reviews available

Screenshots

  1. Plugin in action

    Plugin in action

  2. Plugin in action on mouse hover

    Plugin in action on mouse hover

  3. Plugin configuration

    Plugin configuration

Changelog

2.1.17

  • Deprecated data-show-posts
  • Add browser’s lazy-loading mechanism
  • Facebook API update

2.1.16

  • Plugin’s updates to match Facebook Developer Submission Guidelines
  • Facebook API update

2.1.15

  • (premium) Lifetime license ‘expiry’ info now showing correctly.
  • Plugin’s name update to match Facebook Developer Submission Guidelines
  • Facebook API update
  • jQuery Migrate related issue fix

2.1.14

  • (premium) Better License status notification in Settings page
  • Facebook API update
  • Plugin’s name update to match Facebook Developer Submission Guidelines

2.1.13

  • Android close with click fix
  • Facebook API update

2.1.12

  • Facebook API update

2.1.11

  • (premium) Disable on pages fix for some IDs
  • (premium) Missing button on some homepage configurations fix

2.1.10

  • (premium) Use external link fix

2.1.9

  • PHP 7.1+ compatibility check
  • Minor fixes

2.1.8

  • SSL content load enhancement
  • Facebook API update
  • (premium) Button space fix

2.1.7

  • (premium) Disable on Pages / Posts
  • (premium) Disable on Archives
  • Minor fixes

2.1.6

  • Facebook API update
  • (premium) Animate on page load

2.1.5

  • Minor updates
  • (premium) Facebook Page Tabs enabled (Timeline, Events, Messages)
  • (premium) Adaptive width

2.1.4

  • PHP Notice fix
  • Facebook API update
  • Button image file optimization
  • (premium) Updater class update

2.1.3

  • API script fix for locale
  • optimized button image

2.1.2

  • (premium) Don’t show again
  • (premium) License activation better compatibility with other plugins
  • (premium) Use external link instead of sliding Like Box
  • (premium) Slide out for unique users only
  • Update for the latest Facebook API version
  • Facebook API app ID update
  • Button hover area fix

2.1.1

  • Update for the latest Facebook API version
  • Share page button issue fixed

2.1.0

  • (premium) Auto open when user reaches position option added
  • (premium) Hide CTA option added
  • Minor fixes

2.0.0

  • (premium) Auto open option added
  • (premium) Auto close option added
  • (premium) Auto open when user reaches bottom of the page option added
  • Latest Facebook Page Plugin API implemented
  • Minor fixes

1.0.2

  • Plugin name & settings link fix

1.0.1

  • Multisite fix

1.0.0

  • Initial release