WordPress plugin comparison

Simple Category Icons vs Skyboot Custom Icons for Elementor

Simple Category Icons

by Bas Schuiling

90+ installs4.5

Skyboot Custom Icons for Elementor

by SkyBootstrap

200K+ installs5.0

At a glance

Skyboot Custom Icons for Elementor has more active installs: 200K+, against 90+ for Simple Category Icons.
On a typical day, Skyboot Custom Icons for Elementor is downloaded about 711 times, Simple Category Icons about 7.
Skyboot Custom Icons for Elementor is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 22 reviews, against 4.5 from 6 reviews.
Skyboot Custom Icons for Elementor was updated more recently: Aug 11, 2026, against Oct 28, 2014 for Simple Category Icons.
Skyboot Custom Icons for Elementor is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.0.8, against 4.0.38 for Simple Category Icons.
Simple Category Icons has been around longer: since 2013, against 2020 for Skyboot Custom Icons for Elementor.

Skyboot Custom Icons for Elementor leads on 7 of 7 comparable lines.

Metric	Simple Category Icons	Skyboot Custom Icons for Elementor
Popular rank	#17,272	#238
Active installs	90+	200K+
Downloads, last 30 days	146	21.3K
Rating	4.5(6)	5.0(22)
Support threads resolved	–	100%
Tested up to	4.0.38	7.0.8
Search multiplier	×0.00	×1.49
Last release	12 years ago	3 months ago
Requires PHP	–	7.4

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