Facebook Like Box WordPress Plugin
Displays a Facebook Like Box. The Like Box is a social plugin that enables Facebook Page owners to attract and gain Likes from their own website.
If you have a page in Facebook about your blog and want to show the Facebook Like Box with the recent updates and fans, just activate this widget or insert this line of code anywhere in your theme:
<?php facebook_like_box('PROFILE_ID'); ?>
If you want to change updates visibility, max. number of fans, width or css properties, just do this:
<?php facebook_like_box('PROFILE_ID', 'STREAM', 'CONNECTIONS', 'WIDTH', 'HEIGHT', 'HEADER', 'LOCALE'); ?>
Where:
STREAM: Set to 1 to display stream stories in the Fan Box or 0 to hide stream stories. (Default value is 1.)
CONNECTIONS: The number of fans to display in the Fan Box. Specifying 0 hides the list of fans in the Fan Box. You cannot display more than 100 fans. (Default value is 10 connections.)
WIDTH: The width of
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Usage of Facebook Like Box over time
June 2023 — July 2024Between June 2023 and July 2024 the number of sites running this plugin went from 4 to 1 — down 3 (-75%).
| Month | Sites | Change |
|---|---|---|
| July 2024 | 1 | +0 |
| June 2024 | 1 | +0 |
| May 2024 | 1 | +0 |
| April 2024 | 1 | +0 |
| March 2024 | 1 | -1 |
| February 2024 | 2 | -1 |
| January 2024 | 3 | -1 |
| December 2023 | 4 | +0 |
| November 2023 | 4 | +0 |
| October 2023 | 4 | +0 |
| September 2023 | 4 | +0 |
| August 2023 | 4 | +0 |
| July 2023 | 4 | +0 |
| June 2023 | 4 | — |
Sites running Facebook Like Box
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