Frolic 1.3.29 – Social media buttons, feeds, and more
Description
Frolic is a WordPress plugin that adds social sharing and interaction directly to your site, bringing Facebook, Twitter, Google+, and LinkedIn experiences into your posts and pages. It helps readers share content, leave feedback, and engage without leaving your WordPress environment.
With Frolic Objects, you can place customizable social elements using shortcodes or widgets, tailoring how social buttons, feeds, and discussion modules appear. This integration supports clearer calls to action for engagement while keeping your site layout clean and consistent.
Frolic also includes dashboard feeds so you can monitor relevant Twitter and Facebook activity and comment updates from within the WordPress admin area, making it easier to stay informed while managing content.
Main Features
- Customizable Frolic Objects — Build social buttons, badges, and widgets that match your site’s presentation.
- Shortcodes support — Add social elements to posts and pages with shortcode placement.
- Widgets support — Display social objects in WordPress widget areas for flexible layout control.
- Twitter Latest Tweets feed — Show recent tweets on your WordPress pages.
- Twitter follow and action buttons — Include Tweet, Follow, Hashtag, and Mention buttons for different engagement paths.
- Facebook Like and Comments — Enable Like buttons and a Comments block to support reader discussion.
- Facebook engagement modules — Add Activity Feed, Send, Recommendations, and Subscribe options.
- Google+ sharing objects — Provide +1, badge, and share controls for supported integration.
- LinkedIn sharing tools — Use Share, Insider, Company Profile, Recommend, Show Jobs, and Follow elements.
- Dashboard feeds — View Twitter feeds and Facebook activity/comment updates from the WordPress dashboard.
Benefits
- Higher engagement — Make it easier for visitors to like, share, and comment on your content.
- More reach — Promote posts across social networks through dedicated sharing and action buttons.
- Better UX — Keep social interactions on-site using shortcodes and widgets instead of redirecting users.
- Faster content monitoring — Check social updates in the WordPress admin without switching to external feeds.
- Consistency across layouts — Use customizable objects to match your theme and page structure.
Who is it suitable for?
- WordPress bloggers and content publishers
- WooCommerce store owners who want stronger social visibility for product pages and posts
- Marketing teams and small agencies managing multiple campaigns
- Community-driven sites that rely on comments and interaction
- Creators and newsletters that want readers to share articles and updates