react-social

Simple React components for social (Facebook, VKontakte and Pinterest) buttons and counts.

Install

npm install react-social --save

Example

import { FacebookButton, FacebookCount } from "react-social";

class App {
  render {
    let url = "https://github.com";

    return (
      <FacebookButton url={url}>
        <FacebookCount url={url} />
        {" Share " + url}
      </FacebookButton>
    );
  }
}

Count (FacebookCount, PinterestCount, VKontakteCount) API

Props

element

Change the element the component renders into, default is span.

url

The url you want to get the count of, default is window.location.

Methods

getCount()

Return the social count.

Button (FacebookButton, TwitterButton, LinkedInButton, PinterestButton, GooglePlusButton, RedditButton, VKontakteButton, EmailButton) API

Props

element

Change the element the component renders into, default is button.

url

The url you want to share, default is window.location.

message (only TwitterButton and FacebookButton)

A message that's prepended before the url, works only with FacebookButton and TwitterButton.

media (required for Pinterest)

Url of an image, is required for PinterestButton and only works with PinterestButton.

Styles

There are no styles included, the components pass all their props down to their element like className and style so you can easily style them yourself.

Notice

When rendered server side all counts will be 0 since they depend on jsonp.

Contributors

• Ola Holmström (@olahol)
• Alexandr Sugak (@AlexSugak)
• Jon Principe (@jprincipe)
• Jean-Baptiste Quenot (@jbq)
• Kurt Weiberth (@kweiberth)
• Bartek Gruszka (@bartekgruszka)

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MIT Licensed