Plugin Fancy Link
Introduced in Tiki 29.1
Use this wiki plugin to display rich, interactive previews for external URLs and internal Tiki content.
Instead of plain text links, the plugin renders preview cards or popover previews showing a title, description, image, and site information extracted from the target URL.
The plugin supports:
External websites (using OpenGraph, Twitter Cards, or standard meta tags)
Internal Tiki links such as wiki pages, tracker items, and spreadsheets
Parameter
Display a rich preview of an external URLIntroduced in Tiki 29. Required parameters are in
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Preferences required: wikiplugin_fancylink
| Parameters | Accepted Values | Description | Default | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
url |
url | URL to preview | ||
preview |
y n |
Display rich preview instead of a simple link | y | |
showdesc |
y n |
Display the URL description | y | |
showimage |
y n |
Display the URL image | y |
Preferences required: wikiplugin_fancylink
Examples
Display a full preview card for an external website:
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{FANCYLINK(url="https://www.wikipedia.org")}{FANCYLINK}
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Renders as:
Use an internal wiki page URL:
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{FANCYLINK(url="tiki-index.php?page=HomePage")}{FANCYLINK}
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Renders:
Use a tracker item URL:
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{FANCYLINK(url="tiki-view_tracker_item.php?itemId=1")}{FANCYLINK}
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