🆚 Ionicons vs. Material Symbols
- 📈 Ionicons is four times more popular than Material Symbols.
- 🌎 Ionicons is more popular in Thailand, the United States, and Italy.
- 🌍 Material Symbols is more popular in Japan, Korea, and Uruguay.
Statistics based on 3.8M+ analyzed websites. About this data
Ionicons
Material SymbolsType
Icon library
Icon library
About
Ionicons is an open-source icon set with 1,300 icons built for Ionic Framework, so icons have both 
Material Design and iOS versions.
Material Symbols is the icon set that contains over 3,000 glyphs designed by Google under the Material 3 design guidelines.
Headquarters
Madison, Wisconsin, 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 Ionicons 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.
Ionicons is more popular in Thailand, the United States, and Italy, while Material Symbols is more popular in Japan, Korea, and Uruguay.
Thailand
United States
Japan
Italy
United Kingdom
Spain
India
Germany
France
Brazil
Awards
- 🥇 Most popular in Thailand in the Icons category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Taiwan in the Icons category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Vietnam in the Icons category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Egypt in the Icons category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Canada 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 Sweden in the Icons category.
Popularity by domain category
Determined by the number of sites in each category.
Ionicons is more popular than Material Symbols in all market segments.
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Education/Reference
Online Shopping
Blogs/Wiki
Internet Services
Travel
Entertainment
Health
Sports
Top sites
Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.
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Google company profile🗃️ 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.