🆚 Fontello vs. Material Icons
- 📈 Fontello is noticeably more popular than Material Icons.
- 🌎 Fontello is more popular in the United States, Germany, and Italy.
- 🌎 Material Icons is more popular in Japan, Brazil, and Israel.
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About
Fontello is a free web-based icon font generator that lets users build custom icon packs by selecting glyphs from multiple open-source icon libraries, including Font Awesome,
Entypo, and
Typicons.
The service generates icon web fonts with CSS and demo files, supports SVG-to-font conversion, Unicode character mapping, and customizable font naming, and helps reduce website asset size by exporting only the selected 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.
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Pricing
Popularity
Determined by the number of sites using each technology.
Market share
Popularity by country
Determined by the number of sites detected from each country.
Awards
- 🥈 Second most popular in the United States in the Icons category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in the United States in the Tools category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Germany in the Icons category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Germany in the Tools category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Italy in the Tools category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Japan in the Icons category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Korea in the Icons category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Malaysia in the Icons category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Norway in the Icons category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Belarus in the Icons category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
Compare alternatives
Technologies with similar characteristics.
See also
🗃️ 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 3,814,833 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.
