SocialLinks (Statamic v2)

Addon by Michael Aerni

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Easily generate sharing links for your favorite social media channels.

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Note: This addon has been abandoned by its developer. It is unlikely to receive further updates.

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

Installation

  1. Simply copy the SocialLinks folder into site/addons/.
  2. That?s it, you?re done!

Supported Channels

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

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 {{ social_links }} 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.

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

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