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Popular Brand Icons - Simple Icons
by Travis 4.7 (10 reviews)

Popular Brand Icons - Simple Icons

An easy to use lightweight SVG icons plugin with over 1500+ brand icons. Use these icons in your menus, widgets, posts, or pages.

Popular Brand Icons ranks #4,086 among WordPress.org plugins with 3,000+ active installations, a 4.7/5 rating from 10 reviews, and was last updated Nov 20, 2023. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 6.3 (Current: 7.1)
v2.8.4 Current Version v2.8.4
Updated 2 years ago Last Update on 20 Nov, 2023
Refreshed 13 hours ago Last Refreshed on
Top 5% by installs Downloads -9.8% this week No update in over a year
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Rank
#4,086
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Active Installs
3K+
-21.8%
KW Avg Position
N/A
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Downloads
79.4K
+9 today
Support Resolved
0%
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Rating
94%
Review 4.7 out of 5
4.7 (10 reviews)

Next Milestone 4K

Total Progress 82.2%
3K+ 4K+
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Growth Needed
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Rank Changes

4,070 4,075 4,081 4,086 4,091 10-09-2026 11-09-2026 12-09-2026 13-09-2026 14-09-2026 15-09-2026 16-09-2026 17-09-2026
4,063 4,070 4,077 4,084 4,091 02-09-2026 03-09-2026 04-09-2026 05-09-2026 06-09-2026 07-09-2026 08-09-2026 09-09-2026 10-09-2026 11-09-2026 12-09-2026 13-09-2026 14-09-2026 15-09-2026 16-09-2026 17-09-2026
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Active Installs 0,000,000+
Growth +0.0%
Peak 0,000,000

Downloads Growth

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Reviews & Ratings

4.7
10 reviews
Overall 94%
5
8 (80%)
4
1 (10%)
3
1 (10%)
2
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Security History

Source: WPVulnerability

2 known vulnerabilities on record · 1 in the last 24 months · checked 3 days ago

  1. UNPATCHED

    Popular Brand Icons – Simple Icons [simple-icons] <= 2.8.4 (unfixed)

    CVE-2025-31786 · No fix released

  2. Popular Brand Icons – Simple Icons [simple-icons] < 2.7.8

    CVE-2021-24503 · Fixed in v2.7.8

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Plugin Details

Version
2.8.4
Last Updated
Nov 20, 2023
Requires WP
2.8+
Tested Up To
6.3
PHP Version
5.2.4 or higher
Author
Travis

Support & Rating

Rating
★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.7
Reviews
10
Support Threads
0
Resolved
0%

Keywords

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners who want to display recognizable brand and social media icons on their site. It solves the problem of adding scalable SVG brand icons to menus, widgets, posts, and pages via shortcode or menu hashtags without needing custom graphics.

  • 1500+ brand icons included
  • Shortcode for pages or PHP files
  • Hashtag icon names in menus
  • Customizable icon color
  • Customizable icon size
  • Custom CSS class support
  • CSS styling for all icons
  • Admin settings page icon picker

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Popular Brand Icons - Simple Icons

Popular Brand Icons - Simple Icons has 3,000+ active installations on the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Popular Brand Icons - Simple Icons holds a 4.7 out of 5 star rating based on 10 user reviews on WordPress.org.
Popular Brand Icons - Simple Icons is developed by Travis and published on the official WordPress.org plugin repository.
Popular Brand Icons - Simple Icons requires WordPress 2.8 or higher, is tested up to WordPress 6.3 and needs PHP 5.2.4 or newer.
Popular Brand Icons - Simple Icons has been downloaded 79,379+ times from WordPress.org.
The latest version of Popular Brand Icons - Simple Icons is 2.8.4. It was last updated on November 20, 2023.
Yes. Popular Brand Icons - Simple Icons is a free WordPress plugin available to download and install from the WordPress.org plugin directory.

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