Widget Icon
At risk: no release in 157 months (last release 9 Dec 2013).
Capped at 59: a Critical signal is open.
| Ownership | 100 |
|---|---|
| Maintenance | 0 |
| Security | 100 |
| Support | 70 |
| Reputation | 70 |
Quick answers
- Is Widget Icon still maintained?
- No. Last release 9 Dec 2013, over 12 years ago. 9 Dec 2013 · wordpress.org
- Who owns Widget Icon, and has it changed hands?
- No change recorded. 3 Nov 2026 · SVN log
- Was Widget Icon removed from wordpress.org?
- No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026. 3 Nov 2026 · wordpress.org
- Is Widget Icon safe?
- No known vulnerabilities on record. 3 Nov 2026 · Wordfence Intelligence
- Is the latest Widget Icon update safe to install?
- No ownership change before 1.1.3. No one-star spike after it. 9 Dec 2013 · Release history
Active signals
Facts we detected, with links to the source.
Ownership timeline
Who commits to the plugin's code on wordpress.org, over time.
No ownership change since 2013.
Maintenance
- Last release
- 13 years ago
- Releases, 24 months
- 0
- Tested up to
- 3.7 vs 7.1
- Requires PHP
- not stated supported 8.2+
| Q1 2024 | 0 |
|---|---|
| Q2 2024 | 0 |
| Q3 2024 | 0 |
| Q4 2024 | 0 |
| Q1 2025 | 0 |
| Q2 2025 | 0 |
| Q3 2025 | 0 |
| Q4 2025 | 0 |
| Q1 2026 | 0 |
| Q2 2026 | 0 |
| Q3 2026 | 0 |
| Q4 2026 | 0 |
Last release 9 Dec 2013. Tested up to 3.7, 34 major versions behind WordPress 7.1.
Reputation
Last 90 days: no reviews. Lifetime: 4.9.
| 5 star | 12 |
|---|---|
| 4 star | 1 |
| 3 star | 0 |
| 2 star | 0 |
| 1 star | 0 |
Security record
No published vulnerabilities on record for this plugin.
Sources: Wordfence Intelligence, CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities, readme changelogs.
Support
Support history appears after our first snapshots of the forum counts.
Momentum
700+ active installs. History builds with each weekly snapshot.
Momentum history builds with each snapshot.
Healthier alternatives
Same job, rated Healthy, higher Canary Score and at least 10,000 installs. Never sponsored.
Facts
| Version | 1.1.3 |
|---|---|
| Author | dFactory |
| Added | 12 Apr 2013 |
| Last updated | 9 Dec 2013 |
| Active installs | 700+ |
| Requires WordPress | 3.3 |
| Tested up to | 3.7.41 |
| Requires PHP | not stated |
| Category | Design & Themes > Themes & Templates |
| Tags | icon, widget, widgets, widget-icon, widget-only |
Other plugins by this author: Responsive Lightbox & Gallery, Post Views Counter, Image Watermark, Download Attachments, Restrict Widgets, Events Maker by dFactory, Image & Text Widget, News Manager, bbPress Notifications, Ajaxed Comments
Questions
Is Widget Icon still maintained?
No. Last release 9 Dec 2013, over 12 years ago.
Who owns Widget Icon, and has it changed hands?
No change recorded.
Was Widget Icon removed from wordpress.org?
No. Listed on wordpress.org as of 3 Nov 2026.
Is Widget Icon safe?
No known vulnerabilities on record.
Is the latest Widget Icon update safe to install?
No ownership change before 1.1.3. No one-star spike after it.