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SVG Block

Display an SVG image as a block, which can be used for displaying images, icons, dividers, buttons

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Tested up to WordPress 7.1
Current version1.2.4
WordPress coverageTested up to WordPress 7.1
Minimum stackWP 6.5 · PHP 7.1
Directory statusactive
Last directory update16 Aug 20262mo ago
Active installations4K+Adoption metric — not a quality score
WordPress.org rating5.0 / 5 from 14 ratings
Official packageDirect from WordPress.org

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WP PlugIndex currently records SVG Block version 1.2.4 as active, updated 2mo ago and tested up to WordPress 7.1.

Overview

About this plugin

This SVG block allows you to display SVG images as inline HTML markup. You can either choose an icon from the icon library with more than 3000 icons or you can upload or input your custom SVG images directly in the block’s setting.

It also allows you to upload SVG images to the WordPress media library, and load them into the icon library. > can be uploaded to the WordPress media library.

Key Features

  • Accessibility ready with ‘img’ role, automatically generates title and description from settings.
  • Automatically sanitize SVG markup to make it safe and lightweight.
  • Include almost all settings to customize the SVG image.
  • Include a collection of common non-rectangular dividers.
  • An icon library included icons from “Bootstrap Icons”, “Ionicons”, “Dashicons” and new “WordPress Icons”.
  • Allow uploading SVG images to the WordPress media library
  • Automatically load SVG images from the media library into the icon library

Video tutorials

How to create an icon with custom styles using the icon library:

How to create a non-rectangular background section:

How to create icon buttons:

Please take a look at these custom block patterns that use this block to see how it can be applied to real-world sites.

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The plugin is developed using @wordpress/create-block.

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Plugin tags

Topics listed for this plugin in the WordPress.org directory.

  • block
  • button
  • icon
  • image
  • svg
Compatibility & maintenance

Compatibility & maintenance

Tested with WP 7.1

Marked as tested with the current WordPress 7.1 release.

Current WordPress releaseWordPress 7.1
WordPress.org Tested up to7.1
Minimum requirementsWordPress 6.5 · PHP 7.1
Update activity16 Aug 20262mo ago

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