Improve WP Default Social Icons Block
Enhance WP WordPress Default Social Icons block plugin extends WordPress default Social Icons block. It adds Icon Background color, Icon color, Hover Background color and Hover Icon color.
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- Small user base (10+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 6 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 5.4 (latest is 7.1)
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About Improve WP Default Social Icons Block
From the official readme · v0.1.0Description
Enhance WP WordPress Default Social Icons block plugin extends WordPress default Social Icons block. It adds Icon Background color, Icon color, Hover Background color and Hover Icon color.
It gives Rounded Shape, Square Shape, Diamond Square Shape, Diamond Rounded Square Shape, Parallelogram Shape and Parallelogram Rounded Shape styles.
Features:
- Match Social Icons colors to your theme’s color scheme.
- Set hover colors.
- Different shape of Social Icons.
Installation
- Upload
improve-wp-default-social-icons-block.zipto the/wp-content/plugins/directory - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- Add or Edit Post and Add Social Icons block.
Changelog
0.1
- Supports different Social Icons Styles
- Social Icons Color settings
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Is Improve WP Default Social Icons… free?
Yes. Improve WP Default Social Icons… is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Improve WP Default Social Icons… safe to use in 2026?
Improve WP Default Social Icons… shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 10+ sites and was last updated 6 years ago, and scores 23/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Improve WP Default Social Icons…?
Improve WP Default Social Icons… is active on 10+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 11,455 times since it launched in May 2020. It was downloaded 288 times in the last 30 days.
Does Improve WP Default Social Icons… work with WordPress 7.1?
Improve WP Default Social Icons… is officially tested up to WordPress 5.4.23, while the latest release is 7.1.2. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
What PHP version does Improve WP Default Social Icons… need?
Improve WP Default Social Icons… requires PHP 5.6 or higher. Most hosts run PHP 8.x today, so it works on any modern WordPress hosting.
When was Improve WP Default Social Icons… last updated?
The latest version, 0.1.0, was released on May 10, 2020 (6 years ago).
Who makes Improve WP Default Social Icons…?
Improve WP Default Social Icons… is developed and maintained by Prashant Baldha.
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The most popular alternatives to Improve WP Default Social Icons… are Akismet Anti-spam: Spam Pro… (5M+ installs), Disable Comments (1M+ installs) and Antispam Bee (700K+ installs).
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