Simple Font Awesome plugin will give you the option for adding Font Awesome icons for your post and pages in the form of a meta box.
As of April 2026, Simple Font Awesome Icon is a WordPress icon plugin with 0 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 1 reviews. It has been downloaded 1.3K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2017. Last updated 7 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: Font Awesome.
Simple Font Awesome Icon plugin will give you the Font Awesome Icon option in your post and page. From there you can choose the required icon and hit save. Then use the get_post_meta(‘post ID’, ‘font-awesome-icon’, true); function in the template file and you will get the class name which can be used with i tag.
Please take a look the plugin page for more details: [https://codingdom.wordpress.com/simple-font-awesome-icon/)
| WordPress | 4.0+ requiredTested up to 4.9.29 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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