Plugin info

Total downloads: 89,781
Active installs: 7,000
Total reviews: 17
Average rating: 5
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 2 language(s)
Contributors: 3
Last updated: 5/16/2022 (1325 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 11/18/2013 (12 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 5.5
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.0.11
Minimum PHP version: f

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Possibly abandoned • Last updated 1325 days ago • 17 reviews

24/100

Is Heroic Favicon Generator abandoned?

Possibly abandoned (last update 1325 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 5.5
Tested up to: 6.0.11
Requires PHP: f

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Description

“The best Favicon plugin” ★★★★★ – WordPress.org user review.

Simplified and powerful favicons for WordPress.

Add favicons in a flash with Heroic Favicon Generator. This plugin automatically generates favicons using images you upload or select from the media gallery. Support is provided for all modern favicons and automatic generation of the cross-compatible .ico with multiple embedded sizes. Supports different icons for various devices.

Be sure to check the installation and FAQ section to get started and if you have any issues.

About HeroThemes
HeroThemes develop some of the best WordPress plugins, tools and themes, with over 26,000 customers and counting. If you like this plugin and want more news, themes and plugins, you can do the following:

Installation

It’s easy to get started

  1. Upload ht-ultimate-favicon to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory or goto Plugins > Add New and search for Heroic Favicon Generator.
  2. Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress.
  3. Select Settings > Heroic Favicon Generator.
  4. Upload or select your favicon by clicking Select Favicon.

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. My favicons are not displaying, or are not correct

A. Be sure they are enabled on the settings page and clear all caches (on your server and browser) and hard refresh the page (CTRL/CMD+SHIFT, and R). If you have a newer version of WordPress ensure that no favicon has been set from Customize > Site Identity > Site Icon.

Q. I have disabled or deactivated the plugin and want to remove the favicon

A. Be sure to delete the favicon.ico from the root of your WordPress install or uncheck enabled for all favicons sizes on the settings page before uninstalling the plugin.

Q. I have a another question or support query

A. No worries, simply ask on the support section on WordPress.org.

Review feed

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Screenshots

  1. <p>Favicon Settings Page.</p>

    Favicon Settings Page.

  2. <p>How favicons appear in Firefox.</p>

    How favicons appear in Firefox.

Changelog

1.7.1

Updated for WordPress 6.0, checking compatibility and tweaks

1.7.0

Updated for WordPress 5.8, fixes and improvements
Updated phpThumb library to v1.7.16

1.6.1

Updating assets

1.6.0

Updated for WordPress 5.5, various bugfixes and improvements

1.5.0

Prioritized modern browsers for icon output
Fixed bugs in favicon generator page
Removed deprecated PHP calls

1.4.3

Fixing small bugs and testing with WordPress 4.7 and PHP7

1.4.2

Fixed bug with iphone/iOS favicons
Fixed issue with textdomain not loading correctly

1.4.1

Checked 4.2 support
Updated readme.txt

1.4

Fixed issue with ssl support

1.3

Added translation files

1.2

New UI

1.1.2

Renaming some elements

1.1.1

Small fixes.

1.1

Bug fixes.

1.0

Initial release.