WordPress plugin comparison
The Icon Block vs Shaicon Block
At a glance
- The Icon Block has more active installs: 40K+, against fewer than 10 for Shaicon Block.
- On a typical day, The Icon Block is downloaded about 1,207 times, Shaicon Block about 1.
- Shaicon Block has no reviews yet.
- The Icon Block was updated more recently: Sep 14, 2026, against Aug 29, 2024 for Shaicon Block.
- The Icon Block is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.6.11 for Shaicon Block.
- The Icon Block has been around longer: since 2021, against 2024 for Shaicon Block.
Line by line
The Icon Block leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  The Icon Block |  Shaicon Block |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #869 | #54,681 |
| Active installs | 40K+ | Fewer than 10 |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 24.7K | 39 |
| Rating | 5.0(29) | No ratings |
| Support threads resolved | 100% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 6.6.11 |
| Search multiplier | ×1.21 | ×0.01 |
| Last release | 1 month ago | 2 years ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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