Description
This plugin allows you to easily add floating social buttons for WhatsApp and Telegram on all pages. It includes:
- Floating action buttons on desktop and mobile
- Sticky top bar with customizable message and links
- Customize link, button text, visibility per device, and open target
- Detects device and opens the Telegram app automatically
Installation
- Upload the plugin to the
/wp-content/plugins/directory. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu.
- Go to Settings > Channel Buttons to configure.
FAQ
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Yes. Go to the plugin settings and change the button label text.
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Can I show it only on mobile or desktop?
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Yes, choose visibility in the settings.
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Contributors & Developers
“Floating Social Channel Buttons” is open source software. The following people have contributed to this plugin.
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Changelog
1.4.3
- Escaped all dynamic outputs using WordPress standards.
- Fixed Plugin Check and PHPCS errors (security, escaping, sanitization).
- Renamed plugin slug and filenames to meet directory requirements.
- Added fallback default text for button labels and sticky bar.
- Improved Telegram link behavior: app open on mobile, browser fallback on desktop.
- Added ABSPATH check for direct access prevention.
1.4.2
- Added link target option (open in new tab or same tab).
- Device visibility filter: both, desktop only, mobile only.
- Improved responsive styles.
1.4.1
- Added settings page with input fields for WhatsApp link and Telegram username.
- Sticky bar customization: message text, visibility toggle.
- Customizable floating button text.
1.4.0
- Initial release: WhatsApp and Telegram floating buttons.
- Sticky top bar with simple static text.
- Frontend-only output via
wp_footerhook.