A free plugin that replaces the standard Joomla article rating with a Like button: AJAX, Schema.org microdata, custom layouts and CSS classes, excluded categories.
WT Content Like is a content plugin that removes the standard article rating (stars) and shows a Like button instead. Votes are sent via AJAX, with no page reload. The button works on the article page, in com_content categories and in featured articles.
Features
- Like button instead of the standard content rating.
- Fully AJAX.
- Schema.org microdata.
- Exclude categories where the button should not appear.
- Different button positions in article view and category view.
- Output in featured articles.
- Supports custom output layouts.
- CSS classes for the icon and the button: use Bootstrap 5 classes or describe your own styles.
- The "Thank you for rating" message hides automatically after 2 seconds.
Which version to use
- Version 2.x has been rewritten for the Joomla 5 plugin architecture and works with Joomla 5 and later.
- Version 1.x is for Joomla 3 and Joomla 4.
Version 2.0.0 also adds a changelog URL, so changes can be reviewed in the Joomla administrator panel before updating.
Compatibility and requirements
- Version 2.x: Joomla 5+.
- Version 1.x: Joomla 3 and 4.
- Works with com_content articles.