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Facebook Engagement Metrics v2

This plugin displays Facebook engagement metrics for published links in the WordPress dashboard.

by Volkan Kücükbudak · github.com/volkansah/wp-facebook-engagement-metrics · website

★ 4stars
2.0latest · 1 year ago

Install

Download source zip No release zip yet

This is the repository archive. It installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow.

Install straight from GitHub with WP-CLI:

wp plugin install https://github.com/volkansah/wp-facebook-engagement-metrics/archive/refs/heads/main.zip
No built-in updater. New versions won't appear under Dashboard → Updates. Install new releases yourself, or let Git Updater track the repository.
Readme github.com/volkansah/wp-facebook-engagement-metrics ↗

Facebook Engagement Metrics v2 for WordPress

The Facebook Engagement Metrics v2 WordPress plugin allows you to track and display Facebook engagement metrics (likes, shares, and comments) for published links directly on your WordPress dashboard. This tool is essential for social media and SEO marketing, enabling you to analyze your content's performance, monitor trends, and optimize your content strategy to boost online engagement.

Features

  • Fetch and display real-time Facebook engagement metrics (likes, shares, comments) for all published posts and pages.
  • Scheduled updates every 3 hours using WordPress cron jobs.
  • Access token caching to reduce API requests and improve performance.
  • Manual update option for immediate metric refreshes.
  • Dashboard widget for quick insights into engagement trends.
  • Easy-to-configure settings page for entering Facebook App credentials.

Installation

  1. Download the Plugin
    Download the latest ZIP file from the GitHub repository.

  2. Install and Activate

    • Upload the ZIP file to your WordPress site via the Plugins page.
    • Activate the plugin.

  3. Create a Facebook App

  4. Configure Plugin Settings

    • Navigate to Settings > Facebook Engagement Metrics.
    • Enter your Facebook App ID and App Secret.

Usage

  • The plugin automatically fetches and updates Facebook engagement metrics every 3 hours.
  • Metrics are displayed in a dashboard widget, showing:
    • Likes: Reaction counts on your Facebook links.
    • Shares: Total number of times links have been shared.
    • Comments: Comments associated with your links.
  • Manual updates can be triggered

Screenshot

Facebook Engagement Metrics Dashboard Widget

Contributing

We welcome contributions! If you'd like to improve this plugin, please follow these steps:

  1. Fork the repository and create a new branch for your feature or fix.
  2. Submit a pull request describing your changes.

Support

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Credits

Developed by Volkan Kücükbudak.

Releases

1 release.

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Published
2.0 latest
Jan 28, 2025 1 year ago

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