Patrik Csak

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<p><strong>FA WP Admin Menu Icons</strong> allows you to use Font Awesome icons for WordPress custom post types and custom menu pages by passing the Font Awesome class string, just like using Font Awesome on the front end</p>
<p>Here’s an example:</p>
<pre><code>register_post_type( 'custom_post_type', [
    //...
    'menu_icon' => 'fa-solid fa-thumbs-up',
    //...
] );
</code></pre>
<h3>Usage</h3>
<h4>`register_post_type()`</h4>
<p>To use a Font Awesome icon for your custom post type with <a href="https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/register_post_type/" rel="nofollow ugc"><code>register_post_type()</code></a>, use a Font Awesome class string for the <code>$args['menu_icon]</code> parameter:</p>
<pre><code>register_post_type( 'custom_post_type', [
    //...
    'menu_icon' => 'fa-solid fa-thumbs-up',
    //...
] );
</code></pre>
<h4>`add_menu_page()`</h4>
<p>To use a Font Awesome icon for your custom menu page with <a href="https://developer.wordpress.org/reference/functions/add_menu_page/" rel="nofollow ugc"><code>add_menu_page()</code></a>, use a Font Awesome class string for the <code>$icon_url</code> parameter:</p>
<pre><code>add_menu_page(
    page_title: 'Custom Menu Page',
    menu_title: 'Custom Menu Page',
    capability: 'manage_options',
    menu_slug: 'custom_menu_page',
    icon_url: 'fa-solid fa-thumbs-up',
);
</code></pre>
<h4>Custom Post Type UI plugin</h4>
<p>To use a Font Awesome icon with the <a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/custom-post-type-ui/" rel="ugc">Custom Post Type UI plugin</a>, use a Font Awesome class string for the <strong>Menu Icon</strong> field when adding or editing a Post Type</p>
<h3>Caveats</h3>
<p>FA WP Admin Menu Icons only supports Font Awesome’s <a href="https://fontawesome.com/search?ic=free&o=r" rel="nofollow ugc">free icons</a></p>


FA WP Admin Menu Icons

Use Font Awesome icons for custom post types and custom menu pages.

Zayed Baloch

Hammal Albulushi

Naeem Noor

<p>This plugin allows you to easily embed Font Awesome icon to your website using HTML or built-in shortcode handlers.</p>
<h4>Features</h4>
<ol>
<li>Shortcode support. Example: For Font Awesome 5 <code>[wpfa5s icon=""]</code>, <code>[wpfa5r icon=""]</code>, <code>[wpfab icon=""]</code>, and for Font Awesome 4.7+ <code>[wpfa icon=""]</code></li>
<li>Use Larger Icon: <code>[wpfa icon="" size="2x"]</code>. Sizes: <code>xs</code>, <code>sm</code>, <code>lg</code>, <code>2x</code>, <code>3x</code>, <code>5x</code>, <code>7x</code>, <code>10x</code></li>
<li>Add Font Awesome icon in Menu with shortcode.</li>
<li>Support shortocde in Widgets.</li>
<li>Support post and page title.</li>
<li>Font Awesome version 6</li>
<li>Support Font Awesome version 5.+ and 4.7.0</li>
<li>Add Font Awesome icon from editor Toolbar button.</li>
</ol>
<h4>Shortcodes</h4>
<p>Introduced three new shortcode for Font Awesome support.</p>
<p><strong>Font Awesome v6 & v5</strong><br />
    [wpfa5s icon=”home”] for Solid style.<br />
    [wpfa5r icon=”user”] for Regular style. <em>support only in few icon</em>.<br />
    [wpfa5b icon=”wordpress”] for Brands.</p>
<p><strong>Font Awesome 4.7+</strong><br />
    [wpfa icon=””].</p>
<h4>Note</h4>
<p>The <code>fa</code> prefix has been deprecated in version 5. The new default is the <code>fas</code> solid style <code>far</code> regular style and the <code>fab</code> style for brands.</p>
<p><strong>WP Font Awesome plugin still support Font Awesome version 4</strong></p>


WP Font Awesome

Nice and easy

This plugin allows you to easily embed Font Awesome icon to your site with simple shortcodes.

FA WP Admin Menu Icons vs WP Font Awesome