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Floating Icons

by Ankit Singla · WordPress.org page · Website

v1.1.5 Tested up to WP 5.7.17 PHP 5.3+

Floating Icons has 10+ active installs on WordPress.org and 3,203 downloads all time. We have tracked it since September 4, 2026; download trends appear after 30 days of data. The last update was on September 11, 2023, tested up to WordPress 5.7.17.

Floating Icons at a glance

Active installs
10+
Total downloads
3,203
Downloads, last 30 days
–
available after 30 days of tracking
30-day growth
–
tracking since September 4, 2026

Is Floating Icons well maintained?

Support threads resolved
No open threads
nothing waiting on the WordPress.org forum
WordPress compatibility
Behind
tested up to WordPress 5.7.17, not yet with the current 7.1

Features

The feature list from the plugin's own readme on WordPress.org, trimmed to the essentials.

  • Add effects to your landing pages
  • 5 pre-built icons to chose from
  • Ability to use any of the font-awesome icons
  • Icons will be created within a range of three color values
  • Ability to choose size of the icons (minimum and maximum)
  • Ability to set speed of the icons to flow down on the screen

Details

A lightweight plugin that displays icons floating across the screen or a specific area of the webpage. There are 5 icons (Hearts, Trees, Stars, Asteri …

The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.

Tags

  • floating
  • Floating Icons
  • icons
  • moving icons
  • special effects

More from Ankit Singla

Version
1.1.5
Last updated
Sep 11, 2023
First published
Nov 2, 2018
Requires WordPress
3.0.1
Tested up to
5.7.17
Requires PHP
5.3
Pricing
Free on WordPress.org

Floating Icons FAQ

What does Floating Icons do?

According to its WordPress.org readme, Floating Icons offers Add effects to your landing pages, 5 pre-built icons to chose from, Ability to use any of the font-awesome icons, Icons will be created within a range of three color values and Ability to choose size of the icons (minimum and maximum).

How many active installs does Floating Icons have?

WordPress.org reports 10+ active installs for Floating Icons as of September 7, 2026.

Is Floating Icons still maintained?

The last release was on September 11, 2023, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.

Is Floating Icons free?

Floating Icons is free to install from WordPress.org. Many plugins also sell a paid version or add-ons.