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

  1. Unzip the plugin file
  2. Upload the folder eds-font-awesome-plugin and it’s contents to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
  3. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
  4. Lookup the free font awesome icons available at Font Awesome Gallery.
  5. 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.
  6. 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
  7. Plugin shortcode and enjoy.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often will this plugin be updated

We check our plugin frequently so as soon as there are updates to WordPress we make the necessary updates.

Review feed

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Screenshots

  1. Screenshot of Font Awesome icons page

    Screenshot of Font Awesome icons page

  2. Screenshot of Sizing Options

    Screenshot of Sizing Options

  3. Screenshot of Dashboard

    Screenshot of Dashboard

  4. Screenshot of Options admin page

    Screenshot of Options admin page

Changelog

1.0.1

  • Updated tested versions to include WordPress 5.6.1
  • Improved security