🆚 Boxicons vs. Material Icons
- 📈 Material Icons is much more popular than Boxicons.
- 🌎 Material Icons is more popular in the United States, Japan, and Germany.
- 🌍 Boxicons is more popular in Singapore, Pakistan, and Bangladesh.
Statistics based on 3.6M+ analyzed websites. About this data
Material IconsType
Icon library
Icon library
About
Boxicons is a carefully designed open-source iconset with 1500+ icons.
Material Icons is an official icon library created by Google that provides standardized interface icons designed according to the 
Material Design guidelines.
The set includes thousands of icons across categories such as navigation, communication, media, and editing, and is available in SVG, PNG, and icon font formats, with variants such as filled, outlined, rounded, sharp, and two-tone styles.
Headquarters
Mountain View, California, United States
Pricing
Free version ✔️ Open source
Pro $99+
Free ✔️ Open source
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
The Material Icons library is 6 times more popular than Boxicons.
Total websites
Market share
Icons
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Material Icons is more popular in the United States, Japan, and Germany, while Boxicons is more popular in Singapore, Pakistan, and Bangladesh.
United States
Japan
Germany
France
India
United Kingdom
Brazil
Spain
Italy
Canada
Awards
- ⭐ 5th most popular in Singapore in the Icons category.
- ⭐ 7th most popular in India in the Icons category.
- ⭐ 7th most popular in Indonesia in the Icons category.
- ⭐ 7th most popular in Pakistan in the Icons category.
- ⭐ 7th most popular in Bangladesh in the Icons category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in the United States in the Icons category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Japan in the Icons category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Canada in the Icons category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Korea in the Icons category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Sweden in the Icons category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Material Icons is more popular than Boxicons in all market segments.
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Online Shopping
Education/Reference
Internet Services
Travel
Health
Entertainment
Blogs/Wiki
Sports
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
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Material Design Icons🗃️ 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 3,604,716 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.