vue-social-sharing
A Vue.js component for sharing links to social networks
For Vue.js prior to < V2 use vue-social-sharing v0.x
For SSR and Vue.js 2 support use vue-social-sharing v2.x
Installation
Usage
Loading the library
Browserify / Webpack
HTML
Using the social sharing component
Available properties
List of available props to use in the component:
Prop | Data Type | Default | Description |
---|---|---|---|
url |
String | current | URL to share. |
title |
String | Sharing title (when available). | |
description |
String | Sharing description (when available). | |
quote |
String | Facebook quote (Facebook only). | |
hashtags |
String | A list of comma-separated hashtags (Twitter only). | |
twitter-user |
String | Twitter user (Twitter only). | |
media |
String | Url to a media (Pinterest only). |
Available events
Events are emitted on the vue $root instance:
Name | Data | Description |
---|---|---|
social_shares_open |
Network object, shared url | Fired when a sharing popup is open |
social_shares_change |
Network object, shared url | Fired when the user open a new sharing popup while another is already open |
social_shares_close |
Network object, shared url | Fired when a sharing popup is closed or changed by another popup |
You can listen to a vue-social-sharing
$root event by using the following code:
And on the Local Vue-social-sharing instance:
Name | Data | Description |
---|---|---|
open |
Network object, shared url | Fired when a sharing popup is open |
change |
Network object, shared url | Fired when the user open a new sharing popup while another is already open |
close |
Network object, shared url | Fired when a sharing popup is closed or changed by another popup |
You can listen to a vue-social-sharing
local event by using the following code:
Note that the
social_shares_close
event is not fired for the Whatsapp, SMS and Email sharers.
Extending the network list
Since version 2.3.1
you can extend and override the list of available networks. You can see a working example of the feature in the examples/vue2-example.html
file:
There are two available network types:
Type | Effect |
---|---|
popup |
Open the sharing link in a new popup |
direct |
Open directly the sharing link (suitable for mobile apps sharing, emails, sms, ...) |