Remove Site Icon
This plugin will remove site icon/favicon from frontend and admin.
Consider an alternative
Remove Site Icon shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 100+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 4 years ago, and scores 32/100 on our health check.
- Small user base (100+ active installs)
- Very few reviews so far
- No update in 3 years
- Only tested up to WordPress 6.1 (latest is 7.1)
Daily downloads
Download spikes usually follow a new release — each site that auto-updates counts as a download.
Rankings
Where Remove Site Icon stands todayWordPress.org search rankings
Live position in the plugin search, top 100| Keyword | Position |
|---|---|
| remove favicon | #52 |
| remove site icon | >100 |
Version adoption
Share of active sites per release.
Rating breakdown
★★★★★★★★★★ 5 from 2 reviews
About Remove Site Icon
From the official readme · v1Description
This plugin will remove site icon/favicon from frontend and admin.
Installation
- Go to plugins->Add New. Click on Upload Plugin.
2) Browse the downloaded zip file And click install now. - Activate the plugin through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
- You are Done.
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FAQ
Remove Site Icon: quick answers
Straight answers, pulled from live WordPress.org data.
Live data from WordPress.org · checked Oct 21, 2026
Is Remove Site Icon free?
Yes. Remove Site Icon is free to download and use from the official WordPress.org plugin directory.
Is Remove Site Icon safe to use in 2026?
Remove Site Icon shows warning signs in 2026 — compare the alternatives below before installing. It runs on 100+ sites, is rated 5/5 and was last updated 4 years ago, and scores 32/100 on our health check.
How many websites use Remove Site Icon?
Remove Site Icon is active on 100+ WordPress websites and has been downloaded 2,998 times since it launched in August 2020. It was downloaded 72 times in the last 30 days.
Does Remove Site Icon work with WordPress 7.1?
Remove Site Icon is officially tested up to WordPress 6.1.15, while the latest release is 7.1.3. It may still work, but try it on a staging site first.
When was Remove Site Icon last updated?
The latest version, 1, was released on December 13, 2022 (4 years ago).
Who makes Remove Site Icon?
Remove Site Icon is developed and maintained by amit5204.
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