Customize Social Icons in the Sparkforge Website Builder

By Sparkforge Support Team ·Last reviewed May 3, 2026

The Social Icons element drops platform icons onto any Sparkforge page. Drag it in, paste your profile URLs, and choose icon-only, text-only, or combo display.

The Social Icons element in the Sparkforge website builder lets you add a branded social bar without writing any code. It supports the platforms most local and service businesses use, with size, alignment, and display controls baked in.

What the element does

Drop platform icons (Facebook, Instagram, LinkedIn, YouTube, X, TikTok, and more) onto a page and link each one to your profile. Icons are responsive and adapt to mobile out of the box.

Add Social Icons to a page

  1. In the Website Builder, click + Add Element.
  2. Find Social Icons under the Social category.
  3. Drag it into the section where you want it.

Customize the icons

  • Reorder — drag the three-line handle to change the icon order.
  • Edit links — click the pencil icon and paste your profile URL.
  • Delete — click the trash icon to remove an icon.
  • Add more — click + Add Social to add a platform or restore one you removed.
  • Display type — Icon Only, Text Only, or Icon & Text.
  • Alignment — left, center, or right.
  • Size — set width and height in pixels.

Supported platforms

  • Facebook
  • Instagram
  • X
  • LinkedIn
  • YouTube
  • TikTok
  • Google Plus
  • WhatsApp
  • Mail
  • Website
  • Pinterest

FAQs

Do icons adjust for mobile?

Yes — they're responsive. Use size and alignment controls to dial in mobile display.

Are icons pre-linked to my accounts?

No. Click the pencil on each icon and paste your profile URL.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which social platforms are supported?
Facebook, Instagram, X, LinkedIn, YouTube, TikTok, Google Plus, WhatsApp, Mail, Website, and Pinterest.
Do I need to write any CSS to style the icons?
No. Size, alignment, display type, and ordering are all built in. Use the Website Builder's color settings to match your brand.
Can I show text labels next to the icons?
Yes. Set Display Type to Text Only or Icon & Text in the element settings.
Are the icons linked to my accounts automatically?
No. You paste each profile URL manually using the pencil icon next to each platform.

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