A Gutenberg block for creating a link with a Dashicon or Font Awesome icon. Per-block, not global.
Alternatives to JVM Rich Text Icons
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Icon Box is a straightforward block for the Gutenberg editor that lets you place a stylish icon with text inside a fully customizable box.
Better Font Awesomev3.2.0
Add Font Awesome Free icons that stay current automatically, with a native WordPress block, shortcodes, a Classic Editor picker, and legacy support.
Spectre Iconsv1.5.0
Adds Lucide, Font Awesome, and uploaded SVG icon libraries to Elementor's icon picker.
Add icons and subtext to WordPress menus with per-item controls. Lightweight, modern, and works with any theme.
Add social media icons using Font Awesome or custom images. Easily sort, style, and display icons anywhere via shortcode.
Block for Font Awesomev1.7.10
Display a Font Awesome 5, Font Awesome 6, Font Awesome 7 or Font Awesome kit icon in a Gutenberg block or a custom HTML block.
Generate inline HTML with Font Awesome icon libray by using shortcodes.
SVG Icon Blockv1.1.0
Easily add SVG icon to your Gutenberg block editor with this SVG Icon Block plugin.
Add 100k+ SVG icons (Lucide, Material, FontAwesome) directly to Gutenberg blocks and Advanced Custom Fields. A native, zero-bloat icon picker.