Float My Icon
v1.0.0by johnzhangbkb · updated 5 years ago
Easily create floating icons at your website. Use its capabilities to place unique sidebar on the site.
- Rank
- #42,358
- No change yet
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 13
- 10+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 1.4K
- 1,371 all-time
- Rating
- –
- 0 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Float My Icon at a glance
Float My Icon is a WordPress plugin by johnzhangbkb with 10+ active installs, the #42,358 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, about the same as the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 1.0.0 came out on Sep 13, 2021, more than 5 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.8.19. Among the 14 plugins tagged “float”, it ranks #11. It was first released in 2021.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats30 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Float My Icon |
|---|---|
| Nov 5, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 1 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 1 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 13 · -7.1% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 12 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 13 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 15 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 14 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 14 |
Rank over time
#42,358 · down 1,623 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #42,358 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #47,288 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #45,054 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #42,129 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #36,381 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #40,800 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #42,087 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #40,735 |
Growth %
Average -0.67% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +8.33% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -7.69% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -13.33% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +7.14% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +7.69% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | -7.14% |
Active installs band
10+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| 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 #40735 → #47288Downloads +0%
- Tested up to 5.8.18 → 5.8.19
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.0100%
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.0.0
- Requires WordPress
- 3.0.1
- Tested up to
- 5.8.19
- Requires PHP
- 5.6
- First released
- Sep 13, 2021
- Last updated
- Sep 13, 2021
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Float My Icon
How many websites use Float My Icon?
Float My Icon 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 #42,358 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Float My Icon been downloaded?
1,371 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats
When was Float My Icon last updated?
Version 1.0.0 came out on Sep 13, 2021 (5 years ago).
Is Float My Icon compatible with the latest WordPress?
Float My Icon’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.8.19, 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 Float My Icon still maintained?
Its last release was 5 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Float My Icon have?
No one has reviewed Float My Icon on WordPress.org yet.
What are the best alternatives to Float My Icon?
The plugins most like Float My Icon, by the tags they share, are Menu Image, Icons made easy (100K+), Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons (100K+) and The Icon Block (40K+). Compare all alternatives
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 13 |
| Reported installs | 10+ |
| Rating | – |
| Reviews | 0 |
| Total downloads | 1.4K |
| Author | johnzhangbkb |
| First released | Sep 13, 2021 |
| Version | 1.0.0 |
| Requires WP | 3.0.1 |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 |
| Last updated | Sep 13, 2021 |
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