WordPress plugin comparison
Font Awesome vs JVM Rich Text Icons
At a glance
- Font Awesome has more active installs: 400K+, against 3K+ for JVM Rich Text Icons.
- On a typical day, Font Awesome is downloaded about 1,274 times, JVM Rich Text Icons about 32.
- JVM Rich Text Icons is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 10 reviews, against 3.6 from 61 reviews.
- JVM Rich Text Icons was updated more recently: Sep 16, 2026, against Aug 13, 2026 for Font Awesome.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Font Awesome has been around longer: since 2012, against 2021 for JVM Rich Text Icons.
Line by line
Font Awesome leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Font Awesome |  JVM Rich Text Icons |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #142 | #4,082 |
| Active installs | 400K+ | 3K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 38.4K | 824 |
| Rating | 3.6(61) | 5.0(10) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 0% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.22 | ×0.75 |
| Last release | 2 months ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | – |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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