🆚 Bootstrap Icons vs. Material Symbols
Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *- 📈 Bootstrap Icons is four times more popular than Material Symbols.
- 🌎 Bootstrap Icons is more popular in the United States, India, and France.
- 🌍 Material Symbols is more popular in Japan, Lithuania, and Norway.
Bootstrap Icons
Material SymbolsType
Icon library
Icon library
About
Bootstrap Icons is a free, high-quality, open-source icon library with over 2,000 icons.
Material Symbols is the icon set that contains over 3,000 glyphs designed by Google under the Material 3 design guidelines.
Headquarters
San Francisco, California, United States
Mountain View, California, United States
Pricing
Free ✔️Open source
Free ✔️Open source
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The Bootstrap Icons library is 4 times more popular than Material Symbols.
Total websites
Market share
Icons
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Bootstrap Icons is more popular in the United States, India, and France, while Material Symbols is more popular in Japan, Lithuania, and Norway.
United States
India
France
Brazil
United Kingdom
Germany
Japan
Spain
Italy
Indonesia
Awards
- 🥈 Second most popular in India in the Icons category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Indonesia in the Icons category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Bangladesh in the Icons category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Saudi Arabia in the Icons category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Hong Kong in the Icons category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Lithuania in the Icons category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Uruguay in the Icons category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Japan in the Icons category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Korea in the Icons category.
- ⭐ 6th most popular in Taiwan in the Icons category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Bootstrap Icons is more popular among sites focused on business, education and reference, and marketing and merchandising, while Material Symbols is more commonly used on fashion and beauty sites.
Business
Education/Reference
Marketing/Merchandising
Online Shopping
Internet Services
General News
Travel
Software/Hardware
Health
Blogs/Wiki
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
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