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Font Awesome vs To Top (2026)

Detailed side-by-side comparison of two WordPress plugins, based on real-time data from WordPress.org.

Font Awesome

Font Awesome

3.6(61)

400K+ active installs

Free

Updated 3 days ago
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VS
To Top

To Top

4.9(54)

60K+ active installs

Free

Updated 2 weeks ago
View To Top

Quick Verdict

As of April 2026, To Top has a higher user rating (4.9/5 from 54 reviews) while Font Awesome leads in active installations (400K+ vs 60K+). Both are free WordPress plugins. Font Awesome has accumulated 5.8M+ total downloads while To Top has 1.3M+. Font Awesome has a higher support resolution rate (33% vs 0%).

Detailed Comparison

Rating
3.6/5Font Awesome
►
To Top4.9/5
Total Reviews
61Font Awesome
◄
To Top54
Active Installs
400K+Font Awesome
◄
To Top60K+
Total Downloads
5.8M+Font Awesome
◄
To Top1.3M+
Support Resolution
33%Font Awesome
◄
To Top0%
Last Updated
3 days agoFont Awesome
◄
To Top2 weeks ago
First Released
2012Font Awesome
To Top2016
Age
14 yearsFont Awesome
To Top10 years
WP Requires
5.8+Font Awesome
To Top5.9+
PHP Requires
7.4+Font Awesome
To Topfalse+
Business Model
FreeFont Awesome
To TopFree
Latest Version
5.1.4Font Awesome
To Top3.1

Rating Breakdown

Font Awesome

3.6/5(61 reviews)
5
59%
4
5%
3
3%
2
7%
1
26%

To Top

4.9/5(54 reviews)
5
93%
4
4%
3
4%
2
0%
1
0%

Recent Reviews

Font Awesome Reviews

by ilyazzzz

It works

It’s a normal plugin, I don’t understand why its rating is so low.

by danielepais

It does exactly what it says in the tin

It worked flawlessly to add social icons onto wp navbar / top menu.

by deancs

Dangerous, written by clowns

My Pro license expired on the 5-July. On 25th July my sites went down due to PHP Fatal error: Uncaught FortAwesome\ApiTokenInvalidException: Whoops, it looks like that API Token is not valid. Try anot

To Top Reviews

by rexwilliamson

Perfect – Absolute best choice

I usually do not leave any reviews, unless the plugin absolutely doesn’t work the way the developers claim it is supposed to. I hate being their test guinea pig, so to speak. Simply state the plugin i

by myracat

Works every time

We have a lot of information on our support center website and sometimes our pages get really long. This ‘to top’ plugin is super easy to set up, easily customizable to fit our colors and theme and ho

by sadhaka

Seems to work OK …

Looks OK. Bit ironic that the “catch plugins” website demo shows it hidden behind the Google reCAPTCHA icon 😂

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Font Awesome or To Top more popular?
Font Awesome has 400K+ active installations while To Top has 60K+. Font Awesome is the more widely-used plugin as of April 2026.
Which has better ratings — Font Awesome or To Top?
Font Awesome has a 3.6/5 rating from 61 reviews, while To Top has a 4.9/5 rating from 54 reviews.
Are Font Awesome and To Top free?
Font Awesome is free and To Top is free. Both can be downloaded from the WordPress.org plugin directory.
Which plugin has better support — Font Awesome or To Top?
As of April 2026, Font Awesome has a 33% support resolution rate while To Top has a 0% rate.
Which plugin is updated more frequently?
Font Awesome was last updated 3 days ago and To Top was last updated 2 weeks ago.

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