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A toolkit for working with icons in the block editor.

A growing set of icon enhancements for the block editor, served through the existing Gutenberg icon picker.

Features

Inline icons

Insert icons mid-text through a new Inline icon button in the rich-text toolbar (paragraph, heading, list, button, etc.). The picker lists every icon registered with the core core/icon block. See docs/icons.md for the full guide.

Looking to register your own custom icons (or remove the ones that ship with WordPress)? See my Icons Extended plugin.

Installation

Manual Installation

1. Download the latest release ZIP from the Releases page.
2. Go to Plugins > Add New > Upload Plugin in your WordPress admin area.
3. Upload the ZIP file and click Install Now.
4. Activate the plugin.

Install with Composer

To include this plugin as a dependency in your Composer-managed WordPress project:

1. Add the plugin to your project using the following command:

composer require outstand/icons

1. Run composer install.
2. Activate the plugin from your WordPress admin area or using WP-CLI.

Quick start

1. In a post or page, select text in any paragraph/heading and click the Inline icon button in the rich-text toolbar.
2. Pick an icon from the popover.
3. Save — the frontend renders <span class="os-icons-inline"><svg>…</svg></span> inheriting currentColor.

Requirements

• WordPress 7.0 or higher — required for the WP_Icons_Registry API used to render registered SVGs
• PHP 8.2 or higher

Tests

PHP tests run inside a wp-env container:

npm run test:setup   # first time only — starts Docker WP + test DB
npm run test:unit

Changelog

All notable changes to this project are documented in CHANGELOG.md.

License

This project is licensed under the GPL-3.0-or-later.