by fontawesome 3.6 (61 reviews)

Font Awesome

Name: Font Awesome
Rating: 3.6 (61 reviews)
Author: fontawesome

The official way to use Font Awesome Free or Pro icons on your WordPress site, brought to you by the Font Awesome team.

Font Awesome ranks #142 among WordPress.org plugins with 400,000+ active installations, is #16 of 8,682 in the Customization category, a 3.6/5 rating from 61 reviews, and was last updated Aug 13, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Compatible with WP 7.1

v5.2.1 Current Version v5.2.1

Updated 1 month ago Last Update on 13 Aug, 2026

Refreshed 9 hours ago Last Refreshed on

#16 of 8,682 in Customization Top 1% by installs Downloads -25.7% this week

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#142

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Active Installs

400K+

-12.5%

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Downloads

5.7M

+519 today

Support Resolved

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Rating

72%

Review 3.6 out of 5

3.6 (61 reviews)

Next Milestone 500K

Total Progress 57.1%

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Reviews & Ratings

3.6

61 reviews

Overall 72%

36 (59%)

3 (5%)

2 (3%)

4 (7%)

16 (26%)

Support Threads Overview

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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

4 known vulnerabilities on record · 0 in the last 24 months · checked 1 day ago

Dec 22, 2022

Font Awesome [font-awesome] < 4.3.2

CVE-2022-4478 · Fixed in v4.3.2
Mar 11, 2020

Font Awesome [font-awesome] >= 4.0.0-RC15 - <= 4.0.0-RC16

Affected >= 4.0.0-RC15 <= 4.0.0-RC16
Mar 11, 2020

Font Awesome [font-awesome] >= 4.0.0-rc15 - <= 4.0.0-rc16

Affected >= 4.0.0-rc15 <= 4.0.0-rc16
Font Awesome [font-awesome] >= 4.0.0-rc15 - <= 4.0.0-rc16

Affected >= 4.0.0-rc15 <= 4.0.0-rc16

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Plugin Details

Version: 5.2.1
Last Updated: Aug 13, 2026
Requires WP: 5.8+
Tested Up To: 7.1
PHP Version: 7.4 or higher
Author: fontawesome

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 3.6
Reviews: 61
Support Threads: 3
Resolved: 0%

Keywords

FontAwesome SVG icon icon iconfont webfont

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TL;DR

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This plugin is for WordPress site owners and developers who want to use Font Awesome icons on their site. It solves the problem of adding, styling, and managing Font Awesome Free or Pro icons while detecting and resolving version conflicts with other plugins or themes.