SVG Flags – Country Flag Blocks and Galleries
v0.12.2by David Gwyer · updated 1 month ago
Add responsive SVG country flags, accessible flag images, and multi-country galleries with blocks or shortcodes.
- Rank
- #4,658
- No change0 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 2,390
- 2K+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 37.4K
- 37,410 all-time
- Rating
- 4.3/5
- 6 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
SVG Flags at a glance
SVG Flags is a WordPress plugin by David Gwyer with 2K+ active installs, the #4,658 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 28 times, 3% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 4.3 out of 5 from 6 reviews. Version 0.12.2 came out on Oct 6, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. It leads the 14 plugins tagged “flag”. It was first released in 2017.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats916 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | SVG Flags |
|---|---|
| Nov 8, 2026 | 14 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 20 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 24 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 18 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 28 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 34 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 34 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 26 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 40 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 43 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 48 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 28 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 27 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 29 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 38 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 55 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 40 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 33 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 23 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 30 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 25 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 29 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 34 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 39 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 36 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 31 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 31 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 2,389 · -0.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 2,389 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2,390 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2,390 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2,391 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2,389 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2,395 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2,390 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2,391 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2,394 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2,405 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2,402 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2,400 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2,405 |
Rank over time
#4,658 · up 17 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #4,658 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #4,658 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #4,661 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #4,660 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #4,658 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #4,662 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #4,658 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #4,659 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #4,657 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #4,652 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #4,645 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #4,650 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #4,658 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #4,656 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | #4,675 |
Growth %
Average -0.05% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | -0.04% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -0.02% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.08% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | -0.25% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.21% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | -0.04% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | -0.13% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.46% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | +0.13% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +0.08% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -0.21% |
Active installs band
2K+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 2K+ |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 2K+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #4658 → #4658Downloads -13.8%
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v0.951%
- v0.1241%
- v0.106.5%
- Other2.1%
Rating trend
4.3★★★★★6 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 0.12.2
- Requires WordPress
- 6.3
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Oct 22, 2017
- Last updated
- Oct 6, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about SVG Flags
How many websites use SVG Flags?
SVG Flags is active on 2K+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #4,658 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has SVG Flags been downloaded?
37,410 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 28 times. See download stats
When was SVG Flags last updated?
Version 0.12.2 came out on Oct 6, 2026 (1 month ago). See every release
Is SVG Flags compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Does SVG Flags have known security vulnerabilities?
Yes: 1 known vulnerability affects version 0.12.2, according to WPVulnerability’s database. See its security record
Is SVG Flags still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 month ago. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does SVG Flags have?
4.3 out of 5 from 6 reviews on WordPress.org. 83% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to SVG Flags?
The plugins most like SVG Flags, by the tags they share, are World Flag (80+), Country Flags (70+) and Shortcode to flag (30+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.3
★★★★★
6 reviews
- 5 stars: 5 reviews, 83%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 1 reviews, 17%
- Positive
- 83%4–5★
- Mixed
- 0%3★
- Critical
- 17%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.4.
- Each new 1★ review takes 5 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 2,390 |
| Reported installs | 2K+ |
| Rating | 4.3 |
| Reviews | 6 |
| Total downloads | 37.4K |
| Author | David Gwyer |
| First released | Oct 22, 2017 |
| Version | 0.12.2 |
| Requires WP | 6.3 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Oct 6, 2026 |
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