Widget Icon is a WordPress app, with a 4.9 average rating from 13 reviews, as of Aug 31, 2026.
Widget Icon is a WordPress Plugin Directory app by dFactory. With a rating of 4.9★ from 13 reviews.
AppRanks verdict
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Widget Icon is a category-leading WordPress app with a limited review volume. Category data on the canonical marketplace listing is currently incomplete, so AppRanks falls back to platform-wide rather than category-relative comparison for this listing. 13 reviews put it in the early-traction tier — useful for early-stage stores willing to be on the leading edge. Early-traction review counts are sensitive to single launch periods or feature events, so a 30-day re-check before bigger commitments often resolves whether the trend is sustained. Paid-only pricing means evaluating fit on the marketplace listing or via the developer's documentation before installing. AppRanks tracks rating, review count, pricing tier, and category position daily — the figures on this page reflect the most recent scrape from the canonical WordPress Plugin Directory listing.
Pros
- +High average rating (4.9★) signals consistent merchant satisfaction
- +Published by dFactory — established developer track record
Cons
- −Limited review base (13) — ratings can shift significantly with new feedback
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How Widget Icon works
Widget Icon enhances your website with 640+ beautiful icons from Font Awesome and Elusive font libraries designed for Twitter Bootstrap. You just select a font library, select an icon and display it in any widget on your WordPress site.
For more information, check out plugin page at dFactory or plugin support forum.
Features include:
Works out-of-the-box with every widget and theme.
Select from 640+ beautiful icons
Select from Font Awesome and Elusive icon libraries
Select icon position
Set icon padding in pixels or percentage
Select icon vertical allignment (top, bottom, middle etc.)
Select icon size (standard, large, x2, x3, x4)
Automatically use color from widget title or set it manually with color-picker
.pot file for translations included
You can also use these icons anywhere in your theme.
For Elusive icons Syntax: <i class="elusive icon-adjust"></i>
For Font Awesome icons Syntax: <i class="font-awesome icon-adjust"></i>
Translations:
Chinese – by xiaoyaole
German – by Matthias Siebler
Polish – by Bartosz Arendt
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Frequently asked questions
What is Widget Icon?
Widget Icon is an app for WordPress. It currently holds a 4.9-star rating from 13 merchant reviews, and AppRanks has been tracking its public marketplace data on the refresh cadence published in our methodology. AppRanks tracks its category position, review-velocity trend, and the top alternatives in the same space. Developed by dFactory.