⚡ Icons in the United Arab Emirates

Icon libraries are collections of pre-designed symbols that enhance user interfaces and can be embedded into web pages using CSS, SVG, or font formats.

The United Arab Emirates is a Western Asian country with a population of over 10 million people.

According to our research, icon libraries are used on 42.3% of websites from the United Arab Emirates.

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

The following chart shows the top icon libraries in the United Arab Emirates in 2026, based on market share.

The most popular is Font Awesome, which dominates the market with an overwhelming 92.9% share.
It is followed by Simple Line Icons with 3.7% and Ionicons with 3.3%.

Font Awesome 92.9%
Simple Line Icons 3.7%
Ionicons 3.3%
Bootstrap Icons 2.8%
Themify Icons 2.4%
Fontello 1.7%
Lucide 1.5%
Remix Icon 1.2%
Boxicons 0.9%
Material Icons 0.9%
Dripicons 0.9%
Iconify 0.8%
IcoFont 0.7%
Material Symbols 0.5%
Twemoji 0.5%

🚀 Highlights

Here is a list of the top libraries that are more popular in the United Arab Emirates than worldwide.
Differences between global and country rankings are shown in parentheses.

2. Simple Line Icons ^(-1)
5. Themify Icons ^(-1)
7. Lucide ^(-3)
8. Remix Icon ^(-3)
9. Boxicons ^(-4)
12. Iconify ^(-2)
13. IcoFont ^(-2)
17. FlagCDN ^(-5)
18. UIcons ^(-11)
19. Feather ^(-1)

✨ Best Icon Libraries

Below is a more detailed list of the top 25 of the 36 icon libraries used on sites from the United Arab Emirates, ranked by their market share.

Rank	Name	Market share
1	Font Awesome Bentonville, Arkansas, United States A toolkit of web fonts and icon sets that lets developers embed scalable icons via CSS, JavaScript, or SVG. Free$49+/year	92.9%
2	Simple Line Icons An open-source icon library with CSS, SASS, LESS and web font files. FreeOpen source	3.7%
3	Ionicons Madison, Wisconsin, United States An open-source icon set with 1,300 icons built for Ionic Framework, so icons have both Material Design and iOS versions. FreeOpen source	3.3%
4	Bootstrap Icons San Francisco, California, United States A free, high-quality, open-source icon library with over 2,000 icons. FreeOpen source	2.8%
5	Themify Icons A set of 320+ icons available under an Open Font license. Free	2.4%
6	Fontello A free icon font generator that allows you to create custom fonts using icons from other sets like Font Awesome. FreeOpen source	1.7%
7	Lucide An open-source icon library that provides over 1,600 SVG icons made by the community. FreeOpen source	1.5%
8	Remix Icon A set of 3000+ open-source neutral-style system symbols for designers and developers. FreeOpen source	1.2%
9	Boxicons A carefully designed open source iconset with 1500+ icons. FreeOpen source$99+	0.9%
10	Material Icons Mountain View, California, United States An official icon library created by Google that provides standardized interface icons designed according to the Material Design guidelines. FreeOpen source	0.9%
11	Dripicons A completely free set of 200 vector icons. FreeOpen source	0.9%
12	Iconify Tallinn, Estonia An open-source icon framework that aggregates over 200 icon sets and more than 275,000 vector icons under one standardised API, allowing developers to use icons as web components or via framework-specific wrappers. FreeOpen source	0.8%
13	IcoFont Dhaka, Bangladesh A collection of 2400+ open source icons. FreeOpen source	0.7%
14	Material Symbols Mountain View, California, United States The icon set that contains over 3,000 glyphs designed by Google under the Material 3 design guidelines. FreeOpen source	0.5%
15	Twemoji Bastrop, Texas, United States An Twitter's open source library that provides standard Unicode emoji support across all platforms. FreeOpen source	0.5%
-	Material Design Icons A community-maintained open-source icon set that follows Google's Material Design guidelines for consistent interface graphics. FreeOpen source	0.4%
17	FlagCDN Prague, Czech Republic A free CDN service for images of flags of all countries and US states. Free	0.3%
18	UIcons Over 23,000 vector icons available in SVG or icon font format released by FlatIcon.	0.3%
19	Feather A collection of 280+ open-source icons. FreeOpen source	0.2%
20	Line Awesome Wilmington, Delaware, United States A free Font Awesome alternative that contains 1300+ icons, released by Icons8 under a Good Boy License. FreeOpen source	0.2%
21	Phosphor Icons A flexible icon family for interfaces, diagrams, presentations that includes over 1,200 open source icons. FreeOpen source	0.2%
22	Heroicons Kitchener, Ontario, Canada An open-source SVG icon library maintained by the Tailwind CSS team that provides clean, minimal icons for user interfaces. FreeOpen source	0.2%
23	Lordicon Wrocław, Poland An animated icon library with the 36,000+ premium and free animated icons. Free$13+/month	0.2%
24	Unicons 1000+ vector icons and icon font released by IconScout.	0.2%
25	Tabler Icons Bielsko-Biala, Poland An open-source set of 4,950+ free SVG icons with no attribution required. FreeOpen source$9	0.1%

👉 See Also

🌎 Icons in other countries
- Kuwait
- Oman
- Qatar

Data is based on the analysis of 8,313 websites from the United Arab Emirates.
Statistics were last calculated on March 21, 2026.
For details, see our methodology and disclaimer.