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Icon Widget

v1.4.0

by seothemes · updated 2 years ago

Display an icon, title and description with a widget or a shortcode.

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Rank
#3,474
Up1 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 4,320
4K+ reported · High
Total downloads
99.9K
99,921 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
2 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +9.4% (30d)·Toward 5K+ · ETA ~51d

Icon Widget at a glance

Icon Widget is a WordPress plugin by seothemes with 4K+ active installs, the #3,474 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 22 times, 9% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.4.0 came out on Apr 10, 2024, more than 2 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.5.14. Among the 29 plugins tagged “FontAwesome”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2017.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

478 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Icon Widget Compare series
Downloads over time: 25 days across 1 series.10203040Oct 9Oct 13Oct 17Oct 21Oct 25Oct 29Nov 2Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.5.14
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DateIcon Widget
Nov 2, 202627
Nov 1, 202622
Oct 31, 202617
Oct 30, 202618
Oct 29, 202621
Oct 28, 202629
Oct 27, 202618
Oct 26, 202626
Oct 25, 202620
Oct 24, 202613
Oct 23, 202628
Oct 22, 202627
Oct 21, 202622
Oct 20, 202618
Oct 19, 202617
Oct 18, 20269
Oct 17, 202613
Oct 16, 202615
Oct 15, 202610
Oct 14, 202615
Oct 13, 202615
Oct 12, 20269
Oct 11, 202613
Oct 10, 202617
Oct 9, 202639

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 4,323 · -0.5% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.4.3K4.3K4.3KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.5.14
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 20264,323
Nov 7, 20264,325
Nov 5, 20264,329
Nov 4, 20264,326
Nov 3, 20264,322
Nov 2, 20264,323
Nov 1, 20264,320
Oct 31, 20264,325
Oct 30, 20264,334
Oct 29, 20264,338
Oct 28, 20264,341
Oct 27, 20264,344

Rank over time

#3,474 · down 8 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#3.5K#3.5KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.5.14
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#3,474
Nov 7, 2026#3,475
Nov 6, 2026#3,473
Nov 5, 2026#3,473
Nov 4, 2026#3,474
Nov 3, 2026#3,476
Nov 2, 2026#3,472
Nov 1, 2026#3,473
Oct 31, 2026#3,473
Oct 30, 2026#3,468
Oct 29, 2026#3,468
Oct 28, 2026#3,474
Oct 27, 2026#3,472
Oct 16, 2026#3,466

Growth %

Average -0.04% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-0.2%0%0.2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026-0.05%
Nov 7, 2026-0.05%
Nov 5, 2026+0.07%
Nov 4, 2026+0.09%
Nov 3, 2026-0.02%
Nov 2, 2026+0.07%
Nov 1, 2026-0.12%
Oct 31, 2026-0.21%
Oct 30, 2026-0.09%
Oct 29, 2026-0.07%
Oct 28, 2026-0.07%

Active installs band

4K+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.3.8K4K4.2KOct 16Oct 27Oct 31Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.5.14
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 20264K+
Nov 7, 20264K+
Nov 6, 20264K+
Nov 5, 20264K+
Nov 4, 20264K+
Nov 3, 20264K+
Nov 2, 20264K+
Nov 1, 20264K+
Oct 31, 20264K+
Oct 30, 20264K+
Oct 29, 20264K+
Oct 28, 20264K+
Oct 27, 20264K+
Oct 16, 20264K+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #3474 → #3473
    • Tested up to 6.5.13 → 6.5.14

Versions in use

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

  • v1.478%
  • v1.211%
  • v1.37.6%
  • Other3.7%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.4.0
Requires WordPress
5.0
Tested up to
6.5.14
Requires PHP
5.6
First released
Sep 12, 2017
Last updated
Apr 10, 2024
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Icon Widget

How many websites use Icon Widget?

Icon Widget is active on 4K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #3,474 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Icon Widget been downloaded?

99,921 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 22 times. See download stats

When was Icon Widget last updated?

Version 1.4.0 came out on Apr 10, 2024 (2 years ago). See every release

Is Icon Widget compatible with the latest WordPress?

Icon Widget’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.5.14, 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 Icon Widget have known security vulnerabilities?

None that affect the current version. WPVulnerability’s database lists 2 older issues, fixed in earlier versions, so keep Icon Widget up to date. See its security record

Is Icon Widget still maintained?

Its last release was 2 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Icon Widget have?

5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Icon Widget?

The plugins most like Icon Widget, by the tags they share, are Black Studio TinyMCE Widget (200K+), Custom Sidebars (100K+) and Social Media Share Buttons & Social Sharing Icons (100K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

2 reviews

  • 5 stars: 2 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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Icon Widget
Estimated installs≈ 4,320
Reported installs4K+
Rating5.0
Reviews2
Total downloads99.9K
Authorseothemes
First releasedSep 12, 2017
Version1.4.0
Requires WP5.0
Requires PHP5.6
Last updatedApr 10, 2024

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