⚡ Icons in Nigeria

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.

Nigeria is a West African country with a population of over 226 million people.

According to our research, icon libraries are used on 54.8% of websites from Nigeria.

⭐ Most Popular in 2026

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

The most popular is Font Awesome, which dominates the market with an overwhelming 92.7% share.
It is followed by Simple Line Icons with 6.1% and Bootstrap Icons with 4.3%.

Font Awesome 92.7%
Simple Line Icons 6.1%
Bootstrap Icons 4.3%
Ionicons 4.1%
Themify Icons 2.9%
Remix Icon 1.9%
Lucide 1.7%
IcoFont 1.3%
Boxicons 1.3%
Fontello 1.2%
Twemoji 1.1%
Dripicons 1%
Material Icons 1%
Material Design Icons 0.5%
Iconify 0.5%

🚀 Highlights

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

2. Simple Line Icons ^(-1)
3. Bootstrap Icons ^(-1)
5. Themify Icons ^(-1)
6. Remix Icon ^(-5)
7. Lucide ^(-3)
8. IcoFont ^(-7)
9. Boxicons ^(-4)
16. Feather ^(-4)
18. Linearicons ^(-6)
19. Line Awesome ^(-4)

✨ Best Icon Libraries

Below is a more detailed list of the top 25 of the 27 icon libraries used on sites from Nigeria, 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	92.7%
2	Simple Line Icons An open-source icon library with CSS, SASS, LESS and web font files. FreeOpen source	6.1%
3	Bootstrap Icons San Francisco, California, United States A free, high-quality, open-source icon library with over 2,000 icons. FreeOpen source	4.3%
4	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	4.1%
5	Themify Icons A set of 320+ icons available under an Open Font license. Free	2.9%
6	Remix Icon A set of 3000+ open-source neutral-style system symbols for designers and developers. FreeOpen source	1.9%
7	Lucide An open-source icon library that provides over 1,600 SVG icons made by the community. FreeOpen source	1.7%
8	IcoFont Dhaka, Bangladesh A collection of 2400+ open source icons. FreeOpen source	1.3%
9	Boxicons A carefully designed open source iconset with 1500+ icons. FreeOpen source$99+	1.3%
10	Fontello A free icon font generator that allows you to create custom fonts using icons from other sets like Font Awesome. FreeOpen source	1.2%
11	Twemoji Bastrop, Texas, United States An Twitter's open source library that provides standard Unicode emoji support across all platforms. FreeOpen source	1.1%
12	Dripicons A completely free set of 200 vector icons. FreeOpen source	1%
13	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	1%
-	Material Design Icons A community-maintained open-source icon set that follows Google's Material Design guidelines for consistent interface graphics. FreeOpen source	0.5%
15	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	0.5%
16	Feather A collection of 280+ open-source icons. FreeOpen source	0.4%
17	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	0.3%
18	Linearicons An icon pack with more than 1,000 vector line icons. Free$59	0.2%
19	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%
20	Typicons 336 free-to-use vector icons embedded in a web font.	0.2%
21	UIcons Over 23,000 vector icons available in SVG or icon font format released by FlatIcon.	0.2%
22	Lineicons A huge commercial icon pack having 500+ free icons. Free$79+	0.2%
23	Github Buttons San Francisco, California, United States A JavaScript library for creating buttons with GitHub icons. FreeOpen source	0.06%
24	Lordicon Wrocław, Poland An animated icon library with the 36,000+ premium and free animated icons. Free$13+/month	0.06%
25	Flat UI New York, United States A free design framework and theme for Bootstrap. FreeOpen source	0.06%

👉 See Also

🌎 Icons in other countries

Data is based on the analysis of 3,135 websites from Nigeria.
Statistics were last calculated on March 21, 2026.
For details, see our methodology and disclaimer.