🆚 Material Icons vs. Simple Line Icons

Type

Icon library
Icon library

About

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.

Simple Line Icons is an open-source icon library with CSS, SASS, LESS and web font files.

The library includes more than 180 minimalist line-style icons covering interface, multimedia, communication, navigation, and e-commerce categories.

Headquarters

Mountain View, California, United States
Dhaka, Bangladesh

Website

Pricing

Free ✔️ Open source
Free ✔️ Open source

Categories

Icons › Rank #4
Icons › Rank #5

Popularity

Determined by the number of sites using each technology.

The Material Icons library is as popular as Simple Line Icons.
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 Simple Line Icons is more popular in Germany, Italy, and Spain.
United States
Japan
Germany
France
Italy
Spain
United Kingdom
Brazil
India
Canada

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 Simple Line Icons is more commonly used on blogs and wiki, art, culture and heritage, and restaurants sites.
Business
Marketing/Merchandising
Online Shopping
Education/Reference
Internet Services
Travel
Blogs/Wiki
Entertainment
Health
Sports

Top sites

Top-ranked sites that use these technologies.

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See also

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