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# react-fontawesome
[](https://www.npmjs.com/package/@fortawesome/react-fontawesome)
> Font Awesome React component using SVG with JS
- [Documentation](#documentation)
- [How to Help](#how-to-help)
- [Contributors](#contributors)
- [Releasing this project (only project owners can do this)](#releasing-this-project-only-project-owners-can-do-this)
## Documentation
`react-fontawesome` now supports `forwardRef` for version `0.2.x` or above. This was a breaking change so if you are using React older than version 16.3.0 choose the `0.1.x` version of this component.
## Compatibility
| < 16.3.0 | 0.1.x |
| >= 16.3.0 | 0.2.x |
Official documentation is hosted at fontawesome.com:
[Check it out here](https://fontawesome.com/v6/docs/web/use-with/react/)
## How to Help
Review the following docs before diving in:
- [CONTRIBUTING.md](CONTRIBUTING.md)
- [CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md](CODE_OF_CONDUCT.md)
And then:
1. Check the existing issue and see if you can help!
## Contributors
The following contributors have either helped to start this project, have contributed
code, are actively maintaining it (including documentation), or in other ways
being awesome contributors to this project. **We'd like to take a moment to recognize them.**
| Nate Radebaugh | [@NateRadebaugh](https://github.com/NateRadebaugh) |
| Kirk Ross | [@kirkbross](https://github.com/kirkbross) |
| Prateek Goel | [@prateekgoel](https://github.com/prateekgoel) |
| Naor Torgeman | [@naortor](https://github.com/naortor) |
| Matthew Hand | [@mmhand123](https://github.com/mmhand123) |
| calvinf | [@calvinf](https://github.com/calvinf) |
| Bill Parrott | [@chimericdream](https://github.com/chimericdream) |
| Mike Lynch | [@baelec](https://github.com/baelec) |
| Lukáš Rod | [@rodlukas](https://github.com/rodlukas) |
| Proudust | [@proudust](https://github.com/proudust) |
| Tiago Sousa | [@TiagoPortfolio](https://github.com/TiagoPortfolio) |
| Alexey Victorov | [@AliMamed](https://github.com/AliMamed) |
| Calum Smith | [@cpmsmith](https://github.com/cpmsmith) |
| squiaios | [@squiaios](https://github.com/squiaios) |
| WyvernDrexx | [@WyvernDrexx](https://github.com/WyvernDrexx) |
| Font Awesome Team | [@FortAwesome](https://github.com/orgs/FortAwesome/people)|
If we've missed someone (which is quite likely) submit a Pull Request to us and we'll get it resolved.
## Releasing this project (only project owners can do this)
See [DEVELOPMENT.md](DEVELOPMENT.md#release)