by Ciprian Popescu 4.2 (5 reviews)

Block for Font Awesome

Name: Block for Font Awesome
Rating: 4.2 (5 reviews)
Author: Ciprian Popescu

Display a Font Awesome 5, Font Awesome 6, Font Awesome 7 or Font Awesome kit icon in a Gutenberg block or a custom HTML block.

Block for Font Awesome ranks #6,282 among WordPress.org plugins with 1,000+ active installations, is #636 of 6,314 in the Media category, a 4.2/5 rating from 5 reviews, and was last updated Sep 12, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Compatible with WP 7.1

v1.7.10 Current Version v1.7.10

Updated 5 days ago Last Update on 12 Sep, 2026

Refreshed 7 hours ago Last Refreshed on

#636 of 6,314 in Media Top 10% by installs Downloads +1292.9% this week Actively maintained

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+4 this week

Active Installs

1K+

-28.9%

KW Avg Position

37.6

0.2 worse

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34.1K

+18 today

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— No change

Rating

84%

Review 4.2 out of 5

4.2 (5 reviews)

Next Milestone 2K

Total Progress 41.6%

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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

2 known vulnerabilities on record · 0 in the last 24 months · checked 1 month ago

Jun 6, 2024

Block for Font Awesome [block-for-font-awesome] < 1.4.5

CVE-2024-35705 · Fixed in v1.4.5
Dec 4, 2023

Block for Font Awesome [block-for-font-awesome] < 1.4.1

CVE-2023-49751 · Fixed in v1.4.1

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Plugin Details

Version: 1.7.10
Last Updated: Sep 12, 2026
Requires WP: 6.4+
Tested Up To: 7.1
PHP Version: 7.1 or higher
Author: Ciprian Popescu

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4.2
Reviews: 5
Support Threads: 0
Resolved: 0%

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TL;DR

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This plugin is for WordPress site owners and developers who want to display Font Awesome icons in their content. It solves the problem of adding Font Awesome 5, 6, 7, or kit icons to a page via a Gutenberg block, custom HTML block, or shortcode.

Gutenberg icon block
Custom HTML block support
Font Awesome 5 support
Font Awesome 6 support
Font Awesome 7 support
Font Awesome kit support
Shortcode icon insertion

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Block for Font Awesome has 1,000+ active installations on the WordPress.org plugin directory.

Block for Font Awesome holds a 4.2 out of 5 star rating based on 5 user reviews on WordPress.org.

Block for Font Awesome is developed by Ciprian Popescu and published on the official WordPress.org plugin repository.

Block for Font Awesome requires WordPress 6.4 or higher, is tested up to WordPress 7.1 and needs PHP 7.1 or newer.

Block for Font Awesome has been downloaded 34,098+ times from WordPress.org.

The latest version of Block for Font Awesome is 1.7.10. It was last updated on September 12, 2026.

Yes. Block for Font Awesome is a free WordPress plugin available to download and install from the WordPress.org plugin directory.

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