SocialLinks

This addon provides an easy way to generate social sharing links for channels like Facebook, Twitter and more.

Installation

Install the addon using Composer.

composer require aerni/social-links

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Supported Channels

This addon supports the following social channels:
Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, Pinterest, WhatsApp, Email

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Basic Usage

To create a sharing link, you have to call the tag followed by the channel of your choice.

<!-- Facebook -->
{{ social_links:facebook }}

<!-- Twitter -->
{{ social_links:twitter }}

<!-- LinkedIn -->
{{ social_links:linkedin }}

<!-- Pinterest -->
{{ social_links:pinterest }}

<!-- WhatsApp -->
{{ social_links:whatsapp }}

<!-- Email -->
{{ social_links:mail }}

The tag will use the URL of the current page by default. If you want to share a different URL, you may pass it using the url parameter.

{{ social_links:facebook url="https://www.myveryspecialwebsite.com" }}

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Parameters

You may pass the following parameters to customize the generated link.

Facebook

Name	Description	Usage
url	The URL of the page to share	Optional
text	The text of your post	Optional

Twitter

Name	Description	Usage
url	The URL of the page to share	Optional
text	The text of your Tweet	Optional
handle	The twitter handle you want to add to the Tweet	Optional

LinkedIn

Name	Description	Usage
url	The URL of the page to share	Optional
title	The title of your post	Optional
text	The text of your post	Optional
source	The source of your post	Optional

Pinterest

Name	Description	Usage
url	The URL of the page to share	Optional
image	The image to share	Optional

WhatsApp

Name	Description	Usage
url	The URL of the page to share	Optional

Email

Name	Description	Usage
url	The URL of the page to share	Optional
mailto	The email address you want to send the email to	Required
cc	The email address to CC	Optional
bcc	The email address to BCC	Optional
subject	The subject of the email	Optional
body	The body of the email	Optional