Fontello
Fontello is a free web-based icon font generator that lets users build custom icon packs by selecting glyphs from multiple open-source icon libraries, including 
Font Awesome, 
Entypo, and 
Typicons.
The service generates icon web fonts with 
CSS and demo files, supports SVG-to-font conversion, Unicode character mapping, and customizable font naming, and helps reduce website asset size by exporting only the selected icons.
According to our data, Fontello is the second most popular icon library on the web.
It has 4% of the icon market share and is detected on 1.3% of all websites.
It appears on 2.5% of all websites in Italy, 2.3% in Spain, and 1.6% in Germany.
- 🏠 Website
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💸 Pricing
Fontello is available for free.
🏆 Fontello Awards
- 🥈 Second most popular in the United States in the Tools category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in the United States in the Icons category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Germany in the Tools category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Germany in the Icons category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Italy in the Icons category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Italy in the Tools category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Spain in the Icons category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in Spain in the Tools category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in the United Kingdom in the Tools category.
- 🥈 Second most popular in the United Kingdom in the Icons category.
⚡ Sites Using Fontello
We have data on 50,447 websites that use the Fontello icon library. Here is a list of some of the top ranked ones.
The highest rated site using Fontello is screener.in.
| # | Website | Rank | Country | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #784 | India | English | |
| 2 | #850 | English | ||
| 3 | #1,122 | Belgium | Dutch | |
| 4 | #1,267 | Taiwan | Chinese | |
| 5 | #2,005 | Germany | German | |
| 6 | #2,507 | Czech Republic | Czech | |
| 7 | #3,482 | Vietnam | Vietnamese | |
| 8 | #3,626 | United States | American English | |
| 9 | #3,658 | Russia | Russian | |
| 10 | #3,674 | English | ||
| 11 | #5,035 | United States | American English | |
| 12 | #5,448 | English | ||
| 13 | #5,633 | American English | ||
| 14 | #5,820 | Brazil | Brazilian Portuguese | |
| 15 | #6,829 | Brazil | Brazilian Portuguese | |
| 16 | #7,695 | Korea | Korean | |
| 17 | #8,165 | Taiwan | Chinese | |
| 18 | #8,541 | Czech Republic | English | |
| 19 | #8,576 | Spain | Spanish | |
| 20 | #8,578 | Brazil | Brazilian Portuguese |
📈 Usage Statistics
Most of the sites that use Fontello:
- are located in the United States
- have content in English
- use the .com domain extension
- fall into the Business category.
Most of the sites using Fontello are from the United States, Germany, and Italy.
- United States 20.3%
- Germany 9.4%
- Italy 5.8%
- Spain 5.4%
- United Kingdom 5.2%
- Netherlands 3.9%
- France 3.8%
- Australia 3%
- Canada 2.7%
- Other 40.5%
Most Fontello users speak English, German, or Spanish.
- English 49.9%
- German 10.1%
- Spanish 6.8%
- Italian 4.7%
- French 4.3%
- Dutch 3%
- Portuguese 2.1%
- Polish 2.1%
- Russian 1.8%
- Other 15.2%
The Fontello icon library is especially popular on .com, .org, and .de top-level domains.
- .com 41.3%
- .org 7.2%
- .de 6.4%
- .it 3.3%
- .nl 2.4%
- .net 2.3%
- .co.uk 2%
- .com.au 1.9%
- .pl 1.7%
- Other 31.5%
The primary market segments for websites utilizing Fontello include business, marketing and merchandising, and online shopping.
- Business 19.7%
- Marketing/Merchandising 12%
- Online Shopping 6.8%
- Education/Reference 6.8%
- Blogs/Wiki 6.2%
- Travel 5.7%
- Internet Services 4.6%
- Health 4.2%
- Entertainment 3.8%
- Other 30.2%
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💬 Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Fontello from?
Fontello is from Nof haGalil, Israel.
Is Fontello free?
Yes, it is a free icon library.
It is also an open-source solution, and its code is available on 
GitHub.
Which country uses Fontello the most?
The majority of Fontello users are from the United States.
Who uses Fontello?
According to our data, Fontello is used on thousands of sites, including such established ones as screener.in,
smartschool.be, and
udn.com.
Is Fontello used on government websites?
In total, we found Fontello on 22 government sites in the United States.
Do academic institutions use Fontello?
Yes. Overall, we know of 78 academic websites in the United States that use Fontello.
How does Fontello compare to the competition?
Fontello is one of the most popular icon libraries, second only to Font Awesome.
What are the alternatives to Fontello?
Alternatives and possible competitors to Fontello may include 
Fontastic, Font Awesome, and Fort Awesome.
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🗃️ 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 4,001,723 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.