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Arjun Vijay Prakash
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The 10 Best Websites for Finding Icons 🎨✨

🤓 Quick Fact

The use of symbols or icons has been an important part of design since ancient times.

It is interesting to know that Icons have existed since the time of innumerable civilizations including Egyptians and Greeks.

These pictures keep playing significant roles today in modern communication, and user interface designs.

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1️⃣ heroicons.com

Heroicons is an open-source icon set with simple yet expressive designs, available in both outline and solid styles for easy integration.

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heroicons.com

2️⃣ remixicon.com

Remix Icon is a modern and versatile icon library designed for web projects, featuring an extensive collection of icons in various formats.

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remixicon.com

3️⃣ ionic.io/ionicons

Ionicons is a sleek and modern open-source icon set designed specifically for web and mobile applications, ensuring clarity and consistency.

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ionic.io/ionicons

5️⃣ fontawesome.com

It is a versatile and widely used icon toolkit, providing scalable vector icons that are customizable and suitable for various design projects.

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fontawesome.com

6️⃣ feathericons.com

Feather Icons is a lightweight set with clean and customizable icons, ideal for projects prioritizing a modern and streamlined appearance.

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feathericons.com

7️⃣ fonts.google.com/icons

Developed by Google, Material Icons adhere to Material Design principles, offering a clean and consistent look for web and mobile interfaces.

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fonts.google.com/icons

8️⃣ simpleicons.org

Simple Icons is an open-source project offering straightforward and minimalist icons, covering a wide array of brands and popular services.

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simpleicons.org

9️⃣ flaticon.com

Flaticon is a comprehensive icon library with a user-friendly interface, offering customization options and a diverse range of styles.

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flaticon.com

🔟 icons8.com

Icons8 offers a diverse icon library with customization options, providing various design needs for web and app projects.

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icons8.com

🙌 Final Thoughts

Which provider’s icon do you like most? Tell us your favourite among numerous ones like Heroicons, Icons8 and FontAwesome. (these three are my favourites btw)

Drop them in the comments below and let's help each other!

Remember, it's all about learning in the end.

I hope you liked the article! ❤️

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Happy Coding! 🚀
Thanks for 20288! 🤗

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Alois Sečkár • Edited

This website embraces most of the sets listed here and many more - icones.js.org/ - and with little to no effort you can every single one as pure SVG or like a component for most popular JS frameworks. There is really no need to remember any other links than this when it comes to free web icons.

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Lucas Schmidt

If you are using react, there is a very good library you could use for Icons, that is react-icons. You guys can find more about here: React Icons

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Arjun Vijay Prakash

Oh yea! I forgot about that one.