🆚 Lucide vs. Material Icons

Compare technologies based on real-world usage data *

Type

Icon library
Icon library

About

Lucide is an open-source icon library that provides over 1,600 SVG icons made by the community.

It supports tree-shaking to bundle only the icons in use, allows customization of color, size, and stroke width, and offers official packages for frameworks such as React, Vue, Svelte, Solid, and Angular.

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

Website

Pricing

Free ✔️Open source
Free ✔️Open source

Categories

Icons › Rank #10
Icons › Rank #7

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Material Icons library is 1.4 times more popular than Lucide.
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 France, while Lucide is more popular in India, Indonesia, and China.
United States
Japan
France
Germany
India
United Kingdom
Brazil
Spain
Italy
Netherlands

Awards

Popularity by domain category

Determined by the number of sites in each category.

Material Icons is more popular among sites focused on business, marketing and merchandising, and online shopping, while Lucide is more commonly used on software and hardware, general news, and games sites.
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Online Shopping
Internet Services
Education/Reference
Travel
Blogs/Wiki
Health
Entertainment
Software/Hardware

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

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See also

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