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Heroic Favicon Generator

v1.7.1

by HeroThemes · updated 4 years ago

Heroic Favicon Generator is your one-click favicon generator for WordPress.

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Rank
#2,857
Up1 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 6,260
6K+ reported · High
Total downloads
92.8K
92,795 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
17 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +54.5% (30d)·Toward 7K+ · ETA ~7d

Heroic Favicon Generator at a glance

Heroic Favicon Generator is a WordPress plugin by HeroThemes with 6K+ active installs, the #2,857 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 18 times, 55% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 17 reviews. Version 1.7.1 came out on May 16, 2022, more than 4 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.0.18. It leads the 7 plugins tagged “favourites”. It was first released in 2013.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

525 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Heroic Favicon Generator Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.1020Oct 11Oct 16Oct 21Oct 26Oct 30Nov 4Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.0.18
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DateHeroic Favicon Generator
Nov 9, 202619
Nov 8, 202611
Nov 7, 202628
Nov 6, 202623
Nov 5, 202615
Nov 4, 202614
Nov 3, 202617
Nov 2, 202617
Nov 1, 202619
Oct 31, 202610
Oct 30, 202613
Oct 29, 202621
Oct 28, 202618
Oct 27, 202628
Oct 26, 202624
Oct 25, 202622
Oct 24, 202612
Oct 23, 202623
Oct 22, 202627
Oct 21, 202621
Oct 20, 202625
Oct 19, 202624
Oct 18, 202612
Oct 17, 20265
Oct 16, 202613
Oct 15, 202614
Oct 14, 20268
Oct 13, 202617
Oct 12, 202613
Oct 11, 202612

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 6,266 · -0.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 14 days across 1 series.6.3K6.3KOct 27Oct 29Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.0.18
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 10, 20266,266
Nov 9, 20266,264
Nov 8, 20266,276
Nov 7, 20266,273
Nov 5, 20266,277
Nov 4, 20266,283
Nov 3, 20266,263
Nov 2, 20266,274
Nov 1, 20266,268
Oct 31, 20266,278
Oct 30, 20266,279
Oct 29, 20266,282
Oct 28, 20266,283
Oct 27, 20266,286

Rank over time

#2,857 · down 4 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 16 days across 1 series.#2.9K#2.9K#2.9KOct 16Oct 27Nov 2Nov 6Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.0.18
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 2026#2,857
Nov 9, 2026#2,858
Nov 8, 2026#2,856
Nov 7, 2026#2,860
Nov 6, 2026#2,856
Nov 5, 2026#2,857
Nov 4, 2026#2,856
Nov 3, 2026#2,859
Nov 2, 2026#2,858
Nov 1, 2026#2,859
Oct 31, 2026#2,856
Oct 30, 2026#2,856
Oct 29, 2026#2,858
Oct 28, 2026#2,866
Oct 27, 2026#2,865
Oct 16, 2026#2,853

Growth %

Average -0.02% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 13 days across 1 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 8Nov 10
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DateGrowth
Nov 10, 2026+0.03%
Nov 9, 2026-0.19%
Nov 8, 2026+0.05%
Nov 7, 2026-0.03%
Nov 5, 2026-0.10%
Nov 4, 2026+0.32%
Nov 3, 2026-0.17%
Nov 2, 2026+0.10%
Nov 1, 2026-0.16%
Oct 31, 2026-0.02%
Oct 30, 2026-0.05%
Oct 29, 2026-0.02%
Oct 28, 2026-0.05%

Active installs band

6K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 16 days across 1 series.5.8K6K6.2KOct 16Oct 27Nov 2Nov 6Nov 10Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.0.18
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 10, 20266K+
Nov 9, 20266K+
Nov 8, 20266K+
Nov 7, 20266K+
Nov 6, 20266K+
Nov 5, 20266K+
Nov 4, 20266K+
Nov 3, 20266K+
Nov 2, 20266K+
Nov 1, 20266K+
Oct 31, 20266K+
Oct 30, 20266K+
Oct 29, 20266K+
Oct 28, 20266K+
Oct 27, 20266K+
Oct 16, 20266K+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #2866 → #2857Downloads -20.9%
    • Tested up to 6.0.17 → 6.0.18

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v1.792%
  • Other8.2%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★17 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.7.1
Requires WordPress
5.5
Tested up to
6.0.18
Requires PHP
–
First released
Nov 18, 2013
Last updated
May 16, 2022
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Heroic Favicon Generator

How many websites use Heroic Favicon Generator?

Heroic Favicon Generator is active on 6K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #2,857 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Heroic Favicon Generator been downloaded?

92,795 times in total since 2013. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 18 times. See download stats

When was Heroic Favicon Generator last updated?

Version 1.7.1 came out on May 16, 2022 (4 years ago). See every release

Is Heroic Favicon Generator compatible with the latest WordPress?

Heroic Favicon Generator’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.0.18, 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.

Does Heroic Favicon Generator have known security vulnerabilities?

No. WPVulnerability’s database lists no known vulnerabilities for Heroic Favicon Generator. See its security record

Is Heroic Favicon Generator still maintained?

Its last release was 4 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Heroic Favicon Generator have?

5.0 out of 5 from 17 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.

What are the best alternatives to Heroic Favicon Generator?

The plugins most like Heroic Favicon Generator, by the tags they share, are Forma Favicon (200+), Favicon by RealFaviconGenerator (200K+) and Favicon Rotator (20K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

17 reviews

  • 5 stars: 17 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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Heroic Favicon Generator
Estimated installs≈ 6,260
Reported installs6K+
Rating5.0
Reviews17
Total downloads92.8K
AuthorHeroThemes
First releasedNov 18, 2013
Version1.7.1
Requires WP5.5
Requires PHP–
Last updatedMay 16, 2022

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