Maintenance 38/100252d since update
Active installs
0
Downloads
962
Reviews
0
Age
4.8y
TagsshortcodeiconsFont Awesomefont awesome iconsEd's Font Awesome Pluginfree icons
Plugin info
Total downloads: 962
Active installs: 0
Total reviews: 0
Average rating: 0
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 1 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 4/23/2025 (252 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 3/6/2021 (4 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 6.8
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.8.3
Minimum PHP version: 7.0
Maintenance & Compatibility
Maintenance score
Stale • Last updated 252 days ago
38/100
Is Ed's Font Awesome abandoned?
Likely maintained (last update 252 days ago).
Compatibility
Requires WordPress: 6.8
Tested up to: 6.8.3
Requires PHP: 7.0
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Description
The ultimate Font Awesome plugin for WordPress. Use all of the free font awesome icons in one place.
Here are the awesome features:
- Use shortcode to place font awesome icons anywhere in your WordPress site.
- “Requires at least” is the lowest version that the plugin will work on
- Pro font awesome icon COMING SOON
1.0.2
- Added option for size to require only size attribute without fa- prefix.
1.0.3
- Removed unecessary font-awesome files for thinner plugin size.
1.0.4
- Added Spin feature and mask feature.
1.0.5
- Updated Instructions
2.0
- Updated Font Awesome to vs. 6.7.2. This version Adds X social media icon
Installation
- Unzip the plugin file
- Upload the folder
eds-font-awesome-pluginand it’s contents to the/wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- Lookup the free font awesome icons available at Font Awesome Gallery.
- Copy the Shortcode sytle and name.
(ex.[efa_font_awesome style="fas" name="flag-checkered" size="2x"])
next to your new list and embed it anywhere in your website. Note: You don’t need to add the fa- prefix before the name of the icon. Just enter the name of the font. - Size is optional but if you want a larger size then you’ll need to add the size attribute. The sizing, from smallest top largest are as follows:
2xs, xs, sm, lg, xl, and 2xl
You can find more information on sizing at: Sizing - Plugin shortcode and enjoy.
Frequently Asked Questions
We check our plugin frequently so as soon as there are updates to WordPress we make the necessary updates.
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Changelog
1.0.1
- Updated tested versions to include WordPress 5.6.1
- Improved security



