SVG Icons
v1.2.2by joelmelon · updated 1 year ago
This plugin allows you to use SVG icons within WordPress as shortcode and/or as Gutenberg Block and adds SVG support with the SVG-Sanitizer library.
- Rank
- #10,389
- Up123 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 349
- 300+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 6.1K
- 6,065 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 1 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
SVG Icons at a glance
SVG Icons is a WordPress plugin by joelmelon with 300+ active installs, the #10,389 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 1.2.2 came out on May 26, 2025, more than a year ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.8.12. Among the 115 plugins tagged “SVG”, it ranks #23. It was first released in 2020.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats109 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | SVG Icons |
|---|---|
| Nov 1, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 0 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 8 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 9 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 5 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 6 |
| Oct 9, 2026 | 4 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 349 · -2.2% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 349 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 343 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 345 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 344 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 345 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 343 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 344 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 345 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 346 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 346 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 346 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 357 |
Rank over time
#10,389 · up 76 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | #10,389 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #10,512 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #10,527 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #10,475 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #10,490 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #10,479 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #10,487 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #10,480 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #10,457 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #10,442 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #10,444 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #10,476 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #10,465 |
Growth %
Average -0.19% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | +1.75% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.29% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.29% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.29% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.58% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.29% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.29% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.29% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -3.08% |
Active installs band
300+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 300+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #10476 → #10475
- Tested up to 6.8.11 → 6.8.12
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v1.286%
- v1.114%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 1.2.2
- Requires WordPress
- 6.1.7
- Tested up to
- 6.8.12
- Requires PHP
- 8.1
- First released
- Jan 29, 2020
- Last updated
- May 26, 2025
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about SVG Icons
How many websites use SVG Icons?
SVG Icons is active on 300+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #10,389 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has SVG Icons been downloaded?
6,065 times in total since 2020. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 5 times. See download stats
When was SVG Icons last updated?
Version 1.2.2 came out on May 26, 2025 (1 year ago).
Is SVG Icons compatible with the latest WordPress?
SVG Icons’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.8.12, 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 SVG Icons still maintained?
Its last release was 1 year ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does SVG Icons have?
5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.
What are the best alternatives to SVG Icons?
The plugins most like SVG Icons, by the tags they share, are WP and Divi Icons (2K+), Spectre Icons (800+) and Icon Indexa (700+). 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 | ≈ 349 |
| Reported installs | 300+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 1 |
| Total downloads | 6.1K |
| Author | joelmelon |
| First released | Jan 29, 2020 |
| Version | 1.2.2 |
| Requires WP | 6.1.7 |
| Requires PHP | 8.1 |
| Last updated | May 26, 2025 |
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