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Widget Text Icon

v0.3

by Arya · updated 13 years ago

Basically it just a WordPress "Text Widget" but with additional icon font selector based on FontAwesome. The Icon will show just before widg …

Rank
#22,251
No change yet
Active installs (est.)
≈ 44
40+ reported · High
Total downloads
4.2K
4,196 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
1 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months

Widget Text Icon at a glance

Widget Text Icon is a WordPress plugin by Arya with 40+ active installs, the #22,251 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 review. Version 0.3 came out on May 2, 2013, more than 13 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 3.5.2. Among the 175 plugins tagged “icons”, it ranks #64. It was first released in 2012.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 27, 2026, 13 days.

Downloads over time

Download stats

33 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Widget Text Icon Compare series
Downloads over time: 12 days across 1 series.0510Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 6Nov 8
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DateWidget Text Icon
Nov 8, 20260
Nov 7, 202611
Nov 6, 20260
Nov 5, 202611
Nov 4, 20260
Nov 3, 20260
Nov 2, 20260
Nov 1, 20260
Oct 31, 202611
Oct 30, 20260
Oct 29, 20260
Oct 28, 20260

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 44 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.4343.544Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202644
Nov 7, 202644
Nov 5, 202643
Nov 4, 202643
Nov 3, 202643
Nov 2, 202643
Nov 1, 202643
Oct 31, 202644
Oct 30, 202644
Oct 29, 202644
Oct 28, 202644
Oct 27, 202644

Rank over time

#22,251 · down 40 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 11 days across 1 series.#22.2K#22.3K#22.4KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#22,251
Nov 6, 2026#22,357
Nov 5, 2026#22,423
Nov 4, 2026#22,448
Nov 3, 2026#22,299
Nov 2, 2026#22,301
Nov 1, 2026#22,303
Oct 31, 2026#22,225
Oct 29, 2026#22,258
Oct 28, 2026#22,168
Oct 27, 2026#22,211

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 20260.00%
Nov 7, 2026+1.16%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026-2.27%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 20260.00%

Active installs band

40+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.384042Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202640+
Nov 7, 202640+
Nov 6, 202640+
Nov 5, 202640+
Nov 4, 202640+
Nov 3, 202640+
Nov 2, 202640+
Nov 1, 202640+
Oct 31, 202640+
Oct 30, 202640+
Oct 29, 202640+
Oct 28, 202640+
Oct 27, 202640+

Search rankings

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v0.3100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★1 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.3
Requires WordPress
3.2
Tested up to
3.5.2
Requires PHP
–
First released
Sep 19, 2012
Last updated
May 2, 2013
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Widget Text Icon

How many websites use Widget Text Icon?

Widget Text Icon is active on 40+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #22,251 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Widget Text Icon been downloaded?

4,196 times in total since 2012.

When was Widget Text Icon last updated?

Version 0.3 came out on May 2, 2013 (13 years ago).

Is Widget Text Icon compatible with the latest WordPress?

Widget Text Icon’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 3.5.2, 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 Widget Text Icon still maintained?

Its last release was 13 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Widget Text Icon have?

5.0 out of 5 from 1 review on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to Widget Text Icon?

The plugins most like Widget Text Icon, by the tags they share, are Social Icons (10K+), Meks Smart Social Widget (10K+) and Skyboot Custom Icons for Elementor (200K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review 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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Estimated installs≈ 44
Reported installs40+
Rating5.0
Reviews1
Total downloads4.2K
AuthorArya
First releasedSep 19, 2012
Version0.3
Requires WP3.2
Requires PHP–
Last updatedMay 2, 2013

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