Trending Conversations - Vertical
V3 Tool
This feature is only available on V3 platform or later.
Highlight the stories that are resonating with your community and feature the stories that are trending on your site, based on the recent number of comments, using the Trending Conversations tool.
<div class="viafoura">
<vf-trending-articles
title="Trending Articles"
limit="5"
days-published="7"
trend-window="1"
sort="comments"
view="full"
vf-container-id="currentPageContainer"
>
</vf-trending-articles>
</div>
Trending Conversations can be configured using parameters outlined below.
Installation parameters:
Name | Description | Accepted Values | Default |
---|---|---|---|
vf-container-id | The container id of the current page. Is used to exclude the current page from results. This is not required if the vf:container_id meta tag has been set on the page. | The value of | |
title | The title you want displayed at the top of the plugin. | Trending Articles | |
limit | The maximum number of articles to show. | 1 to 100 | 5 |
days-published | The number of days since the article was created. This is also referred to as the article age. Use 'all' to specify all articles regardless of age. | 1 to 30, all | 7 |
trend-window | This determines the size of the trend window in hours. For example, when set to 1, a list is retrieved with the articles that have received the most comments in the past 1 hour. trend-window must be less than or equal to the days-published or there will be no articles to return. | 1 to 48 | 1 |
sort | Used to determine how articles are sorted in the list. Currently this list can only be sorted by comment count, but more options will be made available in the future. | comments | comments |
view | What style of widget to display. | full or condensed | full |
Full widget example


Condensed widget example


Updated 12 months ago