Dynamic SVG Icons
v1.0by Phil Kurth · updated 7 years ago
Dynamically place SVG icons and images on your site via JavaScript-based replacement of HTML placeholders. Similar to how some icon fonts work but wit …
- Rank
- #41,179
- Down798 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 14
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.7K
- 1,719 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Dynamic SVG Icons at a glance
Dynamic SVG Icons is a WordPress plugin by Phil Kurth with 10+ active installs, the #41,179 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, 60% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.0 came out on Apr 29, 2019, more than 7 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.1.28. Among the 115 plugins tagged “SVG”, it ranks #66. It was first released in 2019.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats52 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Dynamic SVG Icons |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 6 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 3 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 14 · +16.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 11 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 12 |
Rank over time
#41,179 · up 6,562 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 7, 2026 | #41,179 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #40,381 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #45,372 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #45,436 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #39,878 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #46,539 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #39,800 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #48,294 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #47,836 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #38,467 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #47,741 |
Growth %
Average +1.19% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +3.85% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +16.67% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -14.29% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +27.27% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -21.43% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | +16.67% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 10+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 10+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 10+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #38467 → #45372Downloads +100%
- Tested up to 5.1.27 → 5.1.28
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0
- Requires WordPress
- 5.0
- Tested up to
- 5.1.28
- Requires PHP
- 7.0
- First released
- Apr 23, 2019
- Last updated
- Apr 29, 2019
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Dynamic SVG Icons
How many websites use Dynamic SVG Icons?
Dynamic SVG Icons is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #41,179 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Dynamic SVG Icons been downloaded?
1,719 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Dynamic SVG Icons last updated?
Version 1.0 came out on Apr 29, 2019 (7 years ago).
Is Dynamic SVG Icons compatible with the latest WordPress?
Dynamic SVG Icons’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.1.28, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is Dynamic SVG Icons still maintained?
Its last release was 7 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Dynamic SVG Icons have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to Dynamic SVG Icons?
The plugins most like Dynamic SVG Icons, by the tags they share, are WP and Divi Icons (2K+), Spectre Icons (800+) and Icon Indexa (600+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
1 reviews
- 5 stars: 1 reviews, 100%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 100%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 14 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 1.7K |
| Author | Phil Kurth |
| First released | Apr 23, 2019 |
| Version | 1.0 |
| Requires WP | 5.0 |
| Requires PHP | 7.0 |
| Last updated | Apr 29, 2019 |
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