Yes, Anicons is free to use. It is available as a free plugin on WordPress.org.

How many websites use Anicons?

Anicons has 10 active installations as tracked by WordPress.org.

What are the best Anicons alternatives?

Popular alternatives to Anicons include WPFront Scroll Top, Smooth Back To Top Button, Scroll To Top. You can compare them side-by-side on our comparison pages.

Does Anicons work with the latest WordPress?

Anicons has been tested up to WordPress 6.9.4. It requires WordPress false+ and PHP 7.2+.

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Anicons – Chat Button & Scroll to Top

Name: Anicons – Chat Button & Scroll to Top
Author: Farith Adhil

Add an animated floating WhatsApp chat button and scroll-to-top button. Ideal for WooCommerce stores, local businesses, and service websites.

By Farith Adhil·Scroll To Top·Free

·10 active installs·Updated 2 months ago

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As of April 2026, Anicons is a WordPress scroll to top plugin with 10 active installations and a 0/5 rating0. It has been downloaded 711 times in total. Requires WordPress false+ and PHP 7.2+. Available on WordPress.org since 2025. Recently updated within the last 3 months. Top alternative: WPFront Scroll Top.

0/5Rating

10active installs

711total downloads

1 yearsince 2025

Overview

Anicons is a lightweight WordPress plugin that adds an animated WhatsApp Chat Button and a Scroll-to-Top button to your website.

It helps visitors contact you instantly via WhatsApp and improves navigation — without slowing down your site.

Perfect for:

✅ WooCommerce stores

✅ Local businesses

✅ Service providers & freelancers

✅ Small business blogs that rely on WhatsApp leads

📺 Video tutorial:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kC2qM2_g8lk

Best For

🛒 WooCommerce Stores

Answer pre-sale questions instantly

Reduce cart abandonment

Increase customer trust with WhatsApp support

🏪 Local Businesses

One-tap WhatsApp contact on mobile

Ideal for salons, clinics, shops, restaurants

👨‍💼 Service Providers

Freelancers, consultants, agencies

Convert visitors into WhatsApp leads

No complex setup req…

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Ratings & Reviews

00 reviews

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Compatibility

WordPress	false+ requiredTested up to 6.9.4
PHP	7.2+ required

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Changelog

1.3.1

Improved plugin SEO and WordPress.org visibility

Optimized descriptions for WooCommerce and business websites

Updated screenshots with real-world use cases

Minor UI and animation improvements
= 1.3.0=
Updated Animated icons and fixed WhatsApp opening on apple mobile devices.
= 1.2.0=
Updated icons and fixed WhatsApp opening on mobile devices.
= 1.1.3=
New Icons Updated
= 1.1.2=
Enhanced WhatsApp link handling: Now intelligently opens WhatsApp Web on desktop, and the WhatsApp app on both iOS and Android devices for a seamless user experience.
Improved security: User agent is now properly sanitized and validated, and all input handling is stricter to meet WordPress security standards.
Modernized settings UI: The “Enable WhatsApp Icon” and “Enable Scroll-to-Top Icon” options now use toggle switches for a more intuitive and visually appealing admin experience.
Better WhatsApp number validation: Admin guidance and input validation have been improved to help ensure only valid numbers are saved.

View full changelog on WordPress.org