Content Short Codes for FontAwesome
Introduction
Wyld Font Awesome Shortcodes for Joomla plugin makes it easy to add Font Awesome icons to your Joomla site using simple shortcodes. Whether you're updating an article or customizing a module, just drop in a shortcode and the icon appears. No HTML needed.
- Includes 2000+ icons from the free Font Awesome library
- Works seamlessly in Joomla articles and Custom HTML modules
- Just type [fa-arrow-up] (or any other icon name) and you're done
Lightweight and fast, no extra bloat added to your site
If you're using icons in a Custom HTML Module, be sure to enable “Prepare Content” in the module’s Options tab.
Icons are based on Font Awesome v6.7.2.
Browse all available icons:
https://wyldcode.com/knowledgebase/view-article/3:shortcode-list-with-font-awesome-icons
See examples and tips in our Knowledgebase for getting the most out of your icons:
https://wyldcode.com/knowledgebase/view-article/4:using-shortcodes-in-a-module
Changelog:
v1.5.1 - December 29, 2025
- Updated for Joomla 6 compatibility
v1.5.0 - May 12, 2025
- Upgraded to FontAwesome v6.7.2
- Small improvements
v1.2.1 - June 13, 2023
- Fixed Update Server
v1.2.0 - April 21, 2021
- Upgraded to FontAwesome v5.13.0
v1.1.0 - Oct 9, 2019
- Upgraded to FontAwesome v5.7.0
- Bug fixes
v1.0.5 - Feb 9, 2018
- Upgaded to FontAwesome v5.0.6
- Sped up parser
v1.0.3 - May 24, 2017
- Bugfix
v1.0.2 - January 16, 2017
- Bugfix
v1.0.1 - January 11, 2017
- Include CSS using JDoc
v1.0 - March 8, 2016
- Release
Content Short Codes for FontAwesome
- Version:
- 1.5.1
- Developer:
- WyldCode | e-dimensionz, Inc.
- Last updated:
-
Dec 30 2025
9 hours ago - Date added:
- Mar 09 2016
- License:
- GPLv2 or later
- Type:
- Free download
- Includes:
- p
- Compatibility:
- J5 J6
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