by Owadud
5 (2 reviews)
External Link Icon for Gutenberg
A Gutenberg block for creating a link with a Dashicon or Font Awesome icon. Per-block, not global.
Compatible with WP 6.9.4
v1.0.2
Current Version v1.0.2
Updated 5 days ago
Last Update on 01 Apr, 2026
Refreshed 7 hours ago
Last Refreshed on
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#49,855
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Downloads
104
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Review 5 out of 5
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- Version
- 1.0.2
- Last Updated
- Apr 01, 2026
- Requires WP
- 6.0+
- Tested Up To
- 6.9.4
- PHP Version
- 7.4 or higher
- Author
- Owadud
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- Reviews
- 2
- Support Threads
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about External Link Icon for Gutenberg
Click the + (block inserter) in the editor and search for "Link with Icon". It's in the Text category.
Yes — each block is fully independent.
Yes. The block is rendered server-side via a PHP callback, so cached pages always include the correct icon.
Open the sidebar, scroll to the icon picker, and click ✕ Remove icon at the bottom of the picker.
Yes. The block supports WordPress block color, typography, and spacing controls. Your theme's link styles also apply normally. 1.0.0 Initial release Dedicated Gutenberg block with on-canvas URL entry Sidebar icon picker with Dashicons and SVG icon tabs (32 icons each) Icon position control (before / after) New tab and nofollow toggles Live preview in the editor canvas Server-side PHP render (cache-safe)