Social CSS Icons

Version 2.0.2: 20 October 2026

• Download Key support on the update site (dlid).

Version 2.0.1: 10 October 2026

• Circle shape no longer turns a tall floating dock into an oval. The panel stays a rounded bar.
• The install notes explain the WhatsApp link. Use a full https://wa.me/ address. A phone number alone is saved as a page on your site.

Version 2.0: 17 July 2026

Complete modern rebuild

• Rebuilt the module with Joomla services architecture, namespaced Dispatcher, and Helper classes.
• Added support for Joomla 4, Joomla 5, and Joomla 6.
• Replaced legacy icon-font markup with modern Font Awesome 6 markup, including current X, Threads, and Bluesky brand glyphs.
• Removed obsolete index files, legacy CSS, empty folders, and outdated icon markup.
• Added Joomla Web Asset Manager integration with one CSS and one deferred JavaScript file.

Networks and actions

• Added 27 network and utility icons using Font Awesome 6.
• Added current networks including X, TikTok, Threads, Bluesky, WhatsApp, Telegram, Discord, GitHub, GitLab, Mastodon, and more.
• Added Email, Website, Phone, RSS, Copy Link, and Native Share actions.
• Added Profile Links and Share Current Page module modes.

Sharing

• Added automatic page sharing destinations for X, Facebook, LinkedIn, WhatsApp, Telegram, Pinterest, Reddit, and Email.
• Added Native Share support with Copy Link fallback.
• Added one-click Clipboard API copying with an accessible status message, an instant "Copied!" button confirmation, and a fallback.

Layouts and docks

• Added Inline Row, Labelled Grid, and Fixed Floating Dock layouts.
• Added left-middle, right-middle, bottom-left, bottom-centre, and bottom-right dock positions.
• Added mobile options to move docks to the bottom, return them to page flow, or hide them.
• Added safe-area spacing and internal mobile dock scrolling without horizontal page overflow.
• Added collapsible docks with a slim edge-tab toggle and optional collapsed initial state.
• Added a configurable dock edge offset, including flush zero-offset placement.
• Added an optional dock background panel that can be disabled for flat sticky icon bars.
• Docks are moved to the page body at runtime so fixed positioning stays reliable inside animated templates.
• Collapsed edge tabs pin flush to the screen edge with no leftover gap.
• Side-dock tooltips open toward the page so they are not clipped off-screen.

Design and motion

• Added Circle, Rounded Square, Square, Pill, and Soft Drop shapes.
• Added Brand, Single Colour, Outline, and Glass visual styles.
• Added Lift, Zoom, Rotate, Pop, and Flip hover effects.
• Added Fade, Scale, and Staggered entrance effects with reduced-motion support.

Accessibility and security

• Added accessible labels, keyboard focus indicators, and ARIA live feedback.
• Added noopener and noreferrer for new-tab links, optional nofollow, and unsafe URL scheme blocking.
• Enabled items can be turned off without deletion; disabled item fields collapse in the administrator form.

Administrator experience

• Reorganised parameters into Content, Layout & Presentation, Colours & Sizing, Hover & Motion, Links & Dock Behaviour, and Advanced tabs.
• Added six marketing demo presets: Modern Profiles, Creator Grid, Right Sticky, Left Glass, Smart Share, and Bottom Bar.

Earlier versions

• Version 1.7 – Joomla 4/5/6 compatibility updates and security hardening.
• Version 1.6 – Joomla 5 support without the Backward Compatibility Plugin.
• Version 1.5 and earlier – Font Awesome sizing, subform management, and classic icon styles.