by Themeisle
4.9 (845 reviews)
Menu Icons by Themeisle – Add Icons to Navigation Menus
Add icons to WordPress navigation menus easily — pick from Font Awesome, Dashicons, image icons & more. Style menu items with custom colors & sizes.
Compatible with WP 6.9.4
v0.13.23
Current Version v0.13.23
Updated 1 week ago
Last Update on 06 May, 2026
Refreshed 20 hours ago
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Showing 3 of 3| Keyword | Position | Change | Type | Updated |
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| Dashicons | 33 | — | Tag | 21 hours ago |
| Font Awesome | 155 | — | Tag | 21 hours ago |
| menu icons | 172 | — | Tag | 21 hours ago |
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- Version
- 0.13.23
- Last Updated
- May 06, 2026
- Requires WP
- 4.7+
- Tested Up To
- 6.9.4
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- Themeisle
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Menu Icons by Themeisle – Add Icons to Navigation Menus
/**
* Load Font Awesome's CSS from CDN
*
* @param string $stylesheet_uri Icon type's stylesheet URI.
* @param string $icon_type_id Icon type's ID.
* @param Icon_Picker_Type_Font $icon_type Icon type's instance.
*
* @return string
*/
function myprefix_font_awesome_css_from_cdn( $stylesheet_uri, $icon_type_id, $icon_type ) {
if ( 'fa' === $icon_type_id ) {
$stylesheet_uri = sprintf(
'https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/font-awesome/%s/css/font-awesome.min.css',
$icon_type->version
);
}
return $stylesheet_uri;
}
add_filter( 'icon_picker_icon_type_stylesheet_uri', 'myprefix_font_awesome_css_from_cdn', 10, 3 );
* Load Font Awesome's CSS from CDN
*
* @param string $stylesheet_uri Icon type's stylesheet URI.
* @param string $icon_type_id Icon type's ID.
* @param Icon_Picker_Type_Font $icon_type Icon type's instance.
*
* @return string
*/
function myprefix_font_awesome_css_from_cdn( $stylesheet_uri, $icon_type_id, $icon_type ) {
if ( 'fa' === $icon_type_id ) {
$stylesheet_uri = sprintf(
'https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/font-awesome/%s/css/font-awesome.min.css',
$icon_type->version
);
}
return $stylesheet_uri;
}
add_filter( 'icon_picker_icon_type_stylesheet_uri', 'myprefix_font_awesome_css_from_cdn', 10, 3 );
/**
* Remove one or more icon types
*
* Uncomment one or more line to remove icon types
*
* @param array $types Registered icon types.
* @return array
*/
function my_remove_menu_icons_type( $types ) {
// Dashicons
//unset( $types['dashicons'] );
// Elusive
//unset( $types['elusive'] );
// Font Awesome
//unset( $types['fa'] );
// Foundation
//unset( $types['foundation-icons'] );
// Genericons
//unset( $types['genericon'] );
// Image
//unset( $types['image'] );
return $types;
}
add_filter( 'menu_icons_types', 'my_remove_menu_icons_type' );
To add a new icon type, take a look at the files inside the includes/library/icon-picker/includes/types directory of this plugin.
I don't want the settings meta box. How do I remove/disable it?
Add this block of code to your mu-plugin file:
add_filter( 'menu_icons_disable_settings', '__return_true' );
* Remove one or more icon types
*
* Uncomment one or more line to remove icon types
*
* @param array $types Registered icon types.
* @return array
*/
function my_remove_menu_icons_type( $types ) {
// Dashicons
//unset( $types['dashicons'] );
// Elusive
//unset( $types['elusive'] );
// Font Awesome
//unset( $types['fa'] );
// Foundation
//unset( $types['foundation-icons'] );
// Genericons
//unset( $types['genericon'] );
// Image
//unset( $types['image'] );
return $types;
}
add_filter( 'menu_icons_types', 'my_remove_menu_icons_type' );
To add a new icon type, take a look at the files inside the includes/library/icon-picker/includes/types directory of this plugin.
I don't want the settings meta box. How do I remove/disable it?
Add this block of code to your mu-plugin file:
add_filter( 'menu_icons_disable_settings', '__return_true' );
/**
* Override hidden label class
*
* @param string $class Hidden label class.
* @return string
*/
function my_menu_icons_hidden_label_class( $class ) {
$class = 'hidden';
return $class;
}
add_filter( 'menu_icons_hidden_label_class', 'my_menu_icons_hidden_label_class' );
* Override hidden label class
*
* @param string $class Hidden label class.
* @return string
*/
function my_menu_icons_hidden_label_class( $class ) {
$class = 'hidden';
return $class;
}
add_filter( 'menu_icons_hidden_label_class', 'my_menu_icons_hidden_label_class' );
/**
* Override menu item markup
*
* @param string $markup Menu item title markup.
* @param integer $id Menu item ID.
* @param array $meta Menu item meta values.
* @param string $title Menu item title.
*
* @return string
*/
function my_menu_icons_override_markup( $markup, $id, $meta, $title ) {
// Do your thing.
return $markup;
}
add_filter( 'menu_icons_item_title', 'my_menu_icons_override_markup', 10, 4 );
Can you please add X icon font?
Let me know via GitHub issues and I'll see what I can do.
How do I disable menu icons for a certain menu?
Add this block of code to your mu-plugin file:
/**
* Disable menu icons for a menu
*
* @param array $menu_settings Menu Settings.
* @param int $menu_id Menu ID.
*
* @return array
*/
function my_menu_icons_menu_settings( $menu_settings, $menu_id ) {
if ( 13 === $menu_id ) {
$menu_settings['disabled'] = true;
}
return $menu_settings;
}
add_filter( 'menu_icons_menu_settings', 'my_menu_icons_menu_settings', 10, 2 );
* Override menu item markup
*
* @param string $markup Menu item title markup.
* @param integer $id Menu item ID.
* @param array $meta Menu item meta values.
* @param string $title Menu item title.
*
* @return string
*/
function my_menu_icons_override_markup( $markup, $id, $meta, $title ) {
// Do your thing.
return $markup;
}
add_filter( 'menu_icons_item_title', 'my_menu_icons_override_markup', 10, 4 );
Can you please add X icon font?
Let me know via GitHub issues and I'll see what I can do.
How do I disable menu icons for a certain menu?
Add this block of code to your mu-plugin file:
/**
* Disable menu icons for a menu
*
* @param array $menu_settings Menu Settings.
* @param int $menu_id Menu ID.
*
* @return array
*/
function my_menu_icons_menu_settings( $menu_settings, $menu_id ) {
if ( 13 === $menu_id ) {
$menu_settings['disabled'] = true;
}
return $menu_settings;
}
add_filter( 'menu_icons_menu_settings', 'my_menu_icons_menu_settings', 10, 2 );
Create a new directory called fontpacks in wp-content.
Grab the zip of the pack, extract, and upload it to the newly created directory.
Enable the icon type from the Settings meta box.
I can't select a custom image size from the *Image Size* dropdown
Read this blog post.
How to report a security issue?
Plugin security is a core priority for us. If you identify a potential vulnerability, we ask that you disclose it responsibly.
Please follow the reporting protocols outlined on our Security Page.
Grab the zip of the pack, extract, and upload it to the newly created directory.
Enable the icon type from the Settings meta box.
I can't select a custom image size from the *Image Size* dropdown
Read this blog post.
How to report a security issue?
Plugin security is a core priority for us. If you identify a potential vulnerability, we ask that you disclose it responsibly.
Please follow the reporting protocols outlined on our Security Page.