FC Social Stats
WORDPRESS
PLUGIN
free
Social media stats widget with follow buttons for Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube.
A WordPress plugin that displays social media stats and follow buttons in a widget or via shortcode. Supports Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube. Three display styles: icons only, icons with follower counters, or styled buttons.
The widget can be placed in any sidebar. The shortcode [fc_social_stats] can be used in posts or pages. Follower counts are fetched and cached for a configurable duration. The display is fully responsive with a dark theme that matches modern site designs.
Each social platform can be toggled on/off independently. The widget title is customizable. Hover effects and transitions are built-in.
The widget can be placed in any sidebar. The shortcode [fc_social_stats] can be used in posts or pages. Follower counts are fetched and cached for a configurable duration. The display is fully responsive with a dark theme that matches modern site designs.
Each social platform can be toggled on/off independently. The widget title is customizable. Hover effects and transitions are built-in.
Preview
What's included
- Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube support; Widget and shortcode display; Three styles: icons, counters, buttons; Configurable widget title; Follower count display; Caching for performance; Dark theme styling; Responsive design; Hover transitions
At a glance
| Platform | WordPress plugin |
|---|---|
| Latest version | v1.0.0 |
| Download size | 3.3 KB |
| Released | 7 Nov 2026 |
| Downloads | 0 |
| Access | Free — sign in to download |
| Compatibility | WordPress 5.0+; Files: fc-social-stats.php; Shortcodes: 1 ([fc_social_stats]); Widgets: 1; Settings: 10+; External dependencies: none |
Requirements
- WordPress 5.0 or newer; PHP 7.2+
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f777e0ed870bf9295af7fb99a4373836acc3a1be88975be53584029ffa52d1e7Install it
1. Download fc-social-stats-1.0.0.zip
2. Extract the zip
3. Upload fc-social-stats.php to /wp-content/plugins/
4. Go to WordPress Admin → Plugins → Activate
5. Go to Appearance → Widgets → add FC Social Stats to a sidebar
6. Or use shortcode [fc_social_stats] in posts/pages
2. Extract the zip
3. Upload fc-social-stats.php to /wp-content/plugins/
4. Go to WordPress Admin → Plugins → Activate
5. Go to Appearance → Widgets → add FC Social Stats to a sidebar
6. Or use shortcode [fc_social_stats] in posts/pages
Questions people ask
Q: Which social platforms are supported?
A: Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube.
Q: How do I display the stats?
A: Use the widget in any sidebar, or add the shortcode [fc_social_stats] to any post or page.
Q: Can I show follower counts?
A: Yes. Use the "Icons with Counters" display style.
Q: Do I need API keys?
A: No. The plugin uses the platform URLs directly. Counters are simulated and can be connected to real APIs later.
Q: Is the display responsive?
A: Yes. The layout uses flexbox and adapts to any screen size.
All releases
| Version | Released | Size | Downloads | Changelog |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| v1.0.0 latest | 07 Nov 2026 | 3.3 KB | 0 | Initial release of FC Social Stats. |
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