Content Short Codes for FontAwesome

Introduction

Alt Text, Authoring & Content, Icon Packs, Extensions Quick Icons

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

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Content Short Codes for FontAwesome

Version:
1.5.1
Developer:
WyldCode | e-dimensionz, Inc.
Last updated:
Aug 31 2026
2 months ago
Date added:
Mar 09 2016
License:
GPLv2 or later
Type:
Free download
Includes:
p
Compatibility:
J5 J6
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