🆚 Bootstrap Icons vs. Material Symbols
- 📈 Bootstrap Icons is three 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, Uruguay, and Trinidad and Tobago.
Statistics based on 4M+ analyzed websites. About this data
Material SymbolsType
Icon library
Icon library
About
Bootstrap Icons is a free, open-source icon library developed by the 
Bootstrap team that provides more than 2,000 SVG icons.
The library supports SVG sprites, icon web fonts, 
Sass integration, and CDN delivery, and can be used independently of Bootstrap.
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 3 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, Uruguay, and Trinidad and Tobago.
United States
India
France
Japan
United Kingdom
Brazil
Germany
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 Turkey in the Icons category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in China in the Icons category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Mexico in the Icons category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Uruguay in the Icons category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Japan in the Icons category.
- ⭐ 4th most popular in Korea in the Icons category.
- ⭐ 8th most popular in Taiwan in the Icons category.
- ⭐ 9th most popular in Denmark in the Icons category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Bootstrap Icons is more popular than Material Symbols in all market segments.
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Education/Reference
Online Shopping
Internet Services
Travel
Software/Hardware
General News
Health
Entertainment
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
Compare alternatives
Technologies with similar characteristics.
🗃️ About This Data
- We evaluate the popularity of technologies based on the number of websites where we detect their usage.
- Technologies without a detectable web footprint, and those we do not track, are not reflected in the calculated market share.
- This report is based on the analysis of 4,001,723 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.