Floating Contact Sidebar
Floating Sidebar Contact is a simple yet effective WordPress plugin that allows you to display a floating sidebar on your website. This sidebar includes contact information such as social media links, a phone number…
Use with caution
Floating Contact Sidebar works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. Is rated 5/5 and was last updated 3 months ago, and scores 56/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (<10 active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
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Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Floating Contact Sidebar stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| floating button | >100 |
| floating contact | #57 |
| Floating Contact Sidebar | #11 |
| floating sidebar | #29 |
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 1 reviews
About Floating Contact Sidebar
From the official readme · v1.0.1Description
Floating Sidebar Contact is a simple yet effective WordPress plugin that allows you to display a floating sidebar on your website. This sidebar includes contact information such as social media links, a phone number, and an email address, making it easy for your visitors to reach you.
Plugin Documentation: https://wordpress.org/plugins/floating-contact-sidebar/
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Usage
- Go to your Dashboard after installation and navigate to “Floating Contact” to configure the accordion.
⚡Features
- Display social media icons with links.
- Add a contact phone number.
- Include an email address for easy contact.
- Customize the colors of the icons and background.
- Unlimited colors option.
- Very easy installation
Manual Installation
- Upload the
floating-sidebar-contactfolder to the/wp-content/plugins/directory. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
- Go to the ‘Floating Contact’ menu and configure your contact information and colors.
Minimum Requirements
- WordPress 6.1 or greater
- PHP version 7.0 or greater
- MySQL version 5.0 or greater
AUTOMATIC INSTALLATION
Automatic installation is the easiest option. To automatically install Floating Contact Sidebar, log in to your WordPress dashboard, navigate the Plugins menu, and click Add New.
In the search field, type Floating Contact Sidebar, and click Search Plugins. Once you’ve found our business directory plugin, you install it by clicking Install Now.
UPDATING
Automatic updates should work seamlessly. We always suggest you backup your website before any automated update to avoid unforeseen problems.
Frequently asked questions
How do I customize the colors?
You can customize the colors by going to the ‘Floating Contact’ menu in your WordPress dashboard.
Can I disable certain contact options?
Yes, you can enable or disable individual contact options such as phone, email, and specific social media icons in the settings page.
Is this plugin responsive?
Yes, the floating sidebar is designed to be responsive and should work well on mobile devices.
Changelog
First version of Floating Sidebar Contact.
1.0.0
- Initial version.
Screenshots
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FAQ
Floating Contact Sidebar: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 14, 2026
Is Floating Contact Sidebar free?
Yes. Floating Contact Sidebar is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Floating Contact Sidebar safe to use in 2026?
Floating Contact Sidebar works, but test it on a staging site before relying on it in 2026. Is rated 5/5 and was last updated 3 months ago, and scores 56/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Floating Contact Sidebar?
Floating Contact Sidebar is active on <10 WordPress websites and has been downloaded 1,381 times since it launched in November 2024. It was downloaded 50 times in the last 30 days.
Does Floating Contact Sidebar work with WordPress 7.1?
Floating Contact Sidebar is officially tested up to WordPress 7.0.7, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does Floating Contact Sidebar need?
Floating Contact Sidebar requires PHP 7.2 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was Floating Contact Sidebar last updated?
The latest version, 1.0.1, was released on July 5, 2026 (3 months ago).
Who makes Floating Contact Sidebar?
Floating Contact Sidebar is developed and maintained by Akash Halder.
What are the best alternatives to Floating Contact Sidebar?
The most popular alternatives to Floating Contact Sidebar are Joinchat (700K+ installs), Call Now Button (200K+ installs) and Side Menu Lite (7K+ installs).
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