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WordPress plugin options

This is the complete option reference for the Vuukle WordPress plugin. For step-by-step install instructions, see install Vuukle on WordPress.

Open Settings → Vuukle in your WordPress admin to access all of these.

General settings

  • API Key — your public key from the Vuukle dashboard.
  • Show on post types — choose which post types Vuukle widgets render on (post, page, custom post types). Useful for keeping Vuukle off product pages or landing pages.

Comment widget settings

  • Enable comments — master toggle. When off, native WP comments are restored.
  • Position — render Vuukle above or below the article content.
  • Character limit — max characters per comment, up to 3,000.
  • Default sort order — Latest, Oldest, Most Replied, Best.
  • Login methods — toggle Facebook, Google, Twitter, Disqus, email/password, and Vuukle login.

For deep-dive customization see the Comments widget reference.

Emote widget settings

  • Show emote at the end of each post — toggle on/off.
  • Widget width — fixed width in px or full-width.
  • Position — above or below content.

To replace the default emote images with your own, see customize emote images.

ShareBar widget settings

  • Show ShareBar — toggle on/off.
  • ShareBar type — Horizontal or Vertical.
  • Vertical CSS — custom positioning for the vertical bar (top offset, side offset).
  • Default emote — which emote shows in the ShareBar’s reaction button.
  • Social networks — choose which networks to display.

More in the ShareBar widget reference.

Newsletter widget settings

  • Show newsletter subscribe — toggle on/off.
  • Position — above or below content.

Comment count

  • Show comment count on listings — replaces the WP native count on archive / category / tag pages.

For more, see show comment count.

Advanced

  • Disable on logged-in users — keep native WP comments visible to logged-in admins (useful while testing).
  • Custom CSS — extra CSS injected on pages that render Vuukle widgets.
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