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Lightweight Social Icons

v1.1
by Tom · 4.7 (63 reviews)

Looking to add simple social icons to your widget areas? Choose the size and color of your icons, and then choose from 47 different social profiles.

40K+ active installs Updated Mar 18, 2020 Tested to 5.4.16
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About Lightweight Social Icons

Lightweight Social Icons is a simple widget that allows you to display your favorite social profile icons. You can customize the size, color, and hover effects of the icons, and choose from a wide range of social media platforms.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Lightweight Social Icons?
Lightweight Social Icons is an easy to use, lightweight social icon widget which lets you display your favorite social profile icons. The icons use an icon font, meaning you can choose the size, border radius (roundess), color and hover color of your icons!
What features are included in Lightweight Social Icons?
Features include choosing your own order, icon size, border radius, background color, text/icon color, background color on hover, text/icon color on hover, opening links in a new window, enabling/disabling tooltips, and alignment of icons.
What social profiles are supported?
Supported social profiles include Facebook, Twitter, Google+, Instagram, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Flickr, Email, RSS, Stumbleupon, Tumblr, Vimeo, YouTube, Github, Soundcloud, DeviantArt, Phone, Skype, Dribbble, Foursquare, Reddit, Spotify, Digg, Vine, Codepen, Delicious, JSFiddle, Stack Overflow, WordPress, Dropbox, Steam, Behance, iTunes, Yelp, 500px, AngelList, Blog Lovin’, Paper Plane (Newsletter), VK, Xing, Bandcamp, BitBucket, Snapchat, Trip Advisor, Houzz, Mixcloud, and Last.fm.

Changelog

1.1

  • Add rel=”noopener noreferrer” to links opening in new windows

1.0.1

  • Fix styling issue with themes that don’t add widget ID

1.0

  • Code cleanup
  • Fix widget controls in the Customizer
  • Fix compatibility error with Site Origin Page Builder
  • Fix color picker labels
  • Use flexbox for admin controls

0.9

  • Fix a couple stray PHP notices
  • New icon: Snapchat
  • New icon: Trip Advisor
  • New icon: Houzz
  • New icon: Mixcloud
  • New icon: Last.fm
  • Updated icon: Google+
  • Updated icon: Instagram
  • Remove query strings from font
  • Update text domain to use WP.org translations
  • Minify style.css

0.8

  • Fix incompatibility with Custom Sidebars plugin
  • Hide empty fields by default – click “Add Icon” button to show more fields
  • Alphabetize list of icons
  • Disable open in new window with email/contact button
  • New icon: Xing
  • New icon: Bandcamp
  • New icon: BitBucket

0.7

  • Fix warning

0.6

  • Allow addition of new icons via lsi_icons_defaults filter

0.5

  • Fix iTunes icon

0.4

  • Add filter to rel attribute: lsi_icon_rel_attribute
  • Add filter to title attribute: lsi_icon_title_attribute
  • Steam icon added
  • Behance icon added
  • iTunes icon added
  • Yelp icon added
  • 500px icon added
  • AngelList icon added
  • Blog Lovin’ icon added
  • Paper Plane (newsletter) icon added
  • VK icon added

0.3

  • Add display:block to ul container
  • French translation added
  • Contact can be email address or link to contact page
  • Fix Skype button
  • Optimize to work better in Customizer

0.2

  • Minor changes made

0.1

  • Initial release

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