Display Instagram, Facebook and YouTube feeds in widgets, posts, pages, or anywhere else using shortcodes
Latest update includes refreshed interface. No addons for each social network anymore! Instagram, Facebook, YouTube and TikTok feeds are available all in one plugin.
Important
The plugin has moved to the new Instagram Basic Display API. To make your widgets work again, reconnect your instagram accounts in the plugin settings. Read more about the changes
Features
Easy setup. Just create a widget with the necessary settings and add it anywhere on your website using shortcodes
Display Images in Slider, Thumbnails, Masonry or Highlights.
Authorize several Instagram accounts and show multiple feeds simultaneously with no limitations.
Mobile version settings are separate, so you can set up different layout on different devices and it will look great.
Flexible layout settings. Customize the size, the number of images and columns, image spacing and much more!
Show thumbnails, medium or full-size images from your feeds
Link images to user profile, image URL, attachment URL, custom URL or none или показывайте из во всплывющем окне.
Sort images Randomly, Popularity, Date
Customize the display order by date, popularity or random
Increase your visitors; engagement. Get more followers on your Instagram account
Time-saving. You no longer need to post fresh images and entries on the website. Just upload them on Instagram, and your website visitors will know about it instantly
A new way of posting news. Flexible settings for widget display templates give your content a seamless and attractive view on any website design
Keep up your website. Post news on Instagram more often, and Social Slider Feed will take care of the rest
Intuitive settings. It will only take 10 seconds to configure the widget and get the content on your website; no need to authorize on Instagram or handle tokens. And you can authorize your account in one click!
PRO Version
To maintain the free version and provide prompt, effective & free support, we offer the Pro version. In the Pro version, you can: * authorize several accounts and display multiple feeds simultaneously; * **display how many likes and comments each post has; * create carousels of posts; * use Masonry or Highlight for feeds; * display captions for images and videos; * View the photos and videos from your feed in a beautiful pop-up lightbox which allows users to experience your content without leaving your site; * display description, comments of the video in Pop Up; Learn more about the Pro version or watch the demo.
Feedback and support
Our goal is to create a simple yet powerful plugin – customized and multifunctional, with prompt and helpful support. For any difficulties or questions about the setup, open a ticket on the support forum and get support in no time.
Why do you need it?
Increase your visitors' engagement. Get more followers on your Instagram account.
Time-saving. You no longer need to post fresh images and entries on the website. Just upload them on Instagram, and your website visitors will know about it instantly.
A new way of posting news. Flexible settings for widget display templates give your content a seamless and attractive view on any website design.
Keep up your website. Post news on Instagram more often, and Social Slider Feed will take care of the rest.
Intuitive settings. It will only take 10 seconds to configure the widget and get the content on your website; no need to authorize on Instagram or handle tokens. And you can authorize your account in one click!
Great user support.
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Translations
English (default), always included
Russian
Dutch — big thanks to @webepc, @psmits1567
Swedish — big thanks to @elbogen, @webbmasterpianise
Portuguese (Brazil) — big thanks to @eberton-moraes
We are very need for your help with translating the Social Slider Feed plugin into your native language. We want to make it international and understandable for everyone. Please contact us via email inside the plugin, or create a topic on our support forum if you can help with the translations. In exchange for your help, we will give you better support and our premium plugins absolutely free!
Installation
Installation
Upload instagram-slider-widget to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
Activate the plugin through the \’Plugins\’ menu in WordPress
Go to Appearance > Widgets and drag \’Social Slider Feed\’ to your sidebar
Update the settings in the widget: Instagram Username, Images Layout, Number of Images to show, Check for new images hours
Screenshots
Authorize several accounts and display multiple feeds simultaneously
Display Instagram feeds in widgets, posts, pages, or anywhere else using shortcodes
Create carousels of posts
No API Key Needed. Show Instagram feeds on your website without authorization. Just enter a username and see the result
Normal slider
Thumbnail
Thumbnail without border
Slick slider
Masonry
Highlight
FAQ
Images from instagram are no longer displayed in the widget
If you use your account in the widget, go to the plugin settings and reconnect your instagram account. If you don’t use an account in the widget, go to the plugin settings and connect your instagram account.
If you see a message ‘Instagram requires authorization to view a user profile. Use autorized account in widget settings’
Go to the plugin settings and add an instagram account (click “Add account”), then go to the widget settings and select the added account.
If you see a message ‘No images found’
If you use your account in the widget, go to the plugin settings and reconnect your instagram account. If you don’t use an account in the widget, go to the plugin settings and add an instagram account (click “Add account”), then go to the widget settings and select the added account.
Changelog
2.2.1
Fix adding account
2.2.0
There was an error connecting Instagram and Facebook accounts for a long time. This is due to bureaucratic problems when passing application moderation in the Meta company. We have fixed the bugs for now.
Compatibility with WordPress 6.5
Сompatibility with php 8.3
2.1.0
Fix instagram and facebook feed. Need to reconnect all accounts!
2.0.7
Fix security issues
2.0.6
Fix security issues
2.0.5
Fix adding account (personal/business)
Fix show feed
2.0.4
Fix adding account
WP 6.0 compatibility
Minor fixes
2.0.3
Fix Facebook shortcode
Fix Slick slider arrows
WP 5.9 compatibility
Minor fixes
2.0.2
Fix Slider normal description
Minor fixes
2.0.1
The old plugin slug was returned
Minor fixes
2.0.0
New feed management system
Completely redesigned interface
Added Facebook feed
Fixed: Youtube settings issue
Minor fixes
Support for WordPress 5.8 and the new widget interface
1.9.5
Fixed: Removed unnecessary loading of styles and scripts
Fixed: Conflicts with some themes in the masonry template
Fixed: Performance improvement
Minor fixes
1.9.4
Fixed: Empty Youtube settings
Fixed: Script localize error
Minor fixes
1.9.3
Hotfix: Error while no stories
Corrections in the text
1.9.2
Hotfix: Inability to display the first picture
1.9.1
Added: Display stories from business account (PRO)
Fixed: Template Slider Overlay
Minor bug fixes
1.9.0
Added: Widgets to display content from Youtube
Added: Display images from hashtag
Added: Setting to turn off the icons on the images
Fixed: Display more 25 images from account
Bug fixes
1.8.6
Fixed: Big images in widget
1.8.5
Fixed: Security issue
1.8.4
Fixed: Errors on Components page
1.8.3
Fixed: script and styles loading on pages
Fixed: display in the mobile version
1.8.2
Fixed: script and styles loading on pages where is no widget
Minor bug fixes
1.8.1
Minor bug fixes
1.8.0
Added: separate settings for Desktop and Mobile versions
Minor bug fixes
1.7.13
Fixed: Unable to save widget settings
1.7.12
Added the Components page
Added the Shopifeed component (PRO) (https://cm-wp.com/instagram-slider-widget/shopifeed)
Added ‘Allow list’ to widget settings
1.7.11
Hot Fix
1.7.10
Added ‘alt’, ‘rel’ HTML attributes to images
Minor bug fixes
Fixed issue with disabled premium widget (PRO)
Added new setting to ‘Slick slider’ (PRO)
1.7.9
Fix a problem with a long page load with a widget (Mandatory update!)
1.7.8
Redesign Widgets plugin page
Add ability to create demo widgets
1.7.7
Fixed ’50 years ago’
Added a message about missing widgets
1.7.6
Minor fixes
1.7.5
Fixed delete empty account
Compatible with PHP 7.4
Other fixes
1.7.4
Fixed “50 years ago” in Slider Normal and Slider Overlay templates
1.7.3
Fixed search for ‘hashtag’ and ‘username’. Due to changes in Instagram, ‘hashtag’ and ‘username’ have stopped working
1.7.2
Fixed adding of accounts ( Warning count() )
1.7.1
Bug Fixes
1.7.0
The plugin now works on the new Instagram Basic Display API. To make your widgets work again, reconnect your instagram accounts in the plugin settings. Read more about the changes
ADDED: Ability to add a Business Instagram Account. This gives you more options for displaying information.
ADDED: New widget setting: “Business Account”. You can choose which type of account to display information through.
ADDED: New widget setting: “Blocked words”. If at least one of the listed words occurs in the image description, it will not be displayed.
Minor bugfixes
1.6.4
In free slider templates images are now crop to square
Added a pop-up window by clicking on the image in PRO version of the plugin
Trying to fix a problem with adding an account for some users
Minor bugfixes
1.6.3
Bug fix
1.6.2
Bug fix
1.6.1
Fixed Slider Normal
1.6.0
Added authorization via Instagram API
Fixed visual issues
Added PRO version of the plugin. Learn more about the Pro version or watch the demo.
1.5.0
Renamed the plugin to conform to Facebook and Instagram
1.4.3
Fix for instagram api change
1.4.2
Minor fix for instagram json change
1.4.1
Fixed Instagram update that stopped hashtags from working
Fixed hellip that showed when using wp trim words
Modified the function that saved images locally to only save as attachments
1.4.0
Fixed the issue where duplicate images were being inserted into Media Library
Added a button in widget to remove previously created duplicate images
Simplified the options to save images into media library
Added an option to show backlink to help plugin development
1.3.3
Fixed notification error message.
1.3.2
Fixed deeplink issue with smartphones. Contributors via wordpress forum @ricksportel
Added option to block users when searching for hashtag. Sponsored by VirtualStrides.com
Modified sizes to show square cropped and original sizes
Added new wordpress size only for instagram plugin – regenerating thumbnails might be required.
Added option to stop Pinterest pinning on images
1.3.1
Fixed issue when no images were shown due to instagram recent changes.
Caption fix when no caption in image
set wait time to 3 min for php because of larger images
updated flexislider to latest version
1.3.0
Added Option to search for hashtags
Added Limit for number of words to appear in caption
Fixed 500 server error that occurred when loading 15+ images
Fixed css for some themes
1.2.3
Added Links for Instagram Hashtags
Updated flexislider to 2.5.0
Added Slide Speed in milliseconds
Brought back Image Size for images loaded directly from Instagram
Changed CSS for thumbnails Template
Added Thumbnails Without borders template
1.2.2
Modified the code to work with new Instagram Page
Removed Image Size option when loading images directly from Instagram
24 Images can now be displayed
Fixed multiple widget bug using widget ids in class names
Added better explanation for sources
1.2.1
Bug fixes
Shortcode for widgets
Option not to insert images into media library
1.2.0
Full Rewrite of the plugin
1.1.3
bug fix not working after wordpresss update
Added multisite support
Javascript for slider is enqueued at the top of the page
1.1.2
minor bug fix
Added Optional Slider Caption Overlay template
1.1.1
The text and control for slider visible on mouse over
Reorganised Slider html format
Css Styling for slider
1.1.0
Added Option to link images to a Custom URL
Added Option to link images to locally saved instagram images
Fixed flexislider namespace causing problems in sites using flexislider
Rename css classes to match new flexislider namespace
1.0.4
Added Option to insert images into media library
Fixed error caused by missing json_last_error() function ( php older than 5.3 only )
1.0.3
Added Option to link images to User Profile or Image Url