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 6th most popular icon library on the web.
It has 1.8% of the icon market share and is detected on 0.6% of all websites.
- 🏠 Website
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💸 Pricing
Fontello is available for free.
🏆 Fontello Awards
- 🥉 Third most popular in Italy in the Tools category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Turkey in the Tools category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Greece in the Tools category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Austria in the Icons category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Portugal in the Tools category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Iran in the Tools category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Argentina in the Tools category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Bulgaria in the Tools category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Slovakia in the Icons category.
- 🥉 Third most popular in Serbia in the Tools category.
⚡ Sites Using Fontello
We have data on 20,764 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 smartschool.be.
| # | Website | Rank | Country | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | #1,056 | Belgium | Dutch | |
| 2 | #1,170 | Taiwan | Chinese | |
| 3 | #3,369 | English | ||
| 4 | #4,795 | English | ||
| 5 | #5,145 | English | ||
| 6 | #6,201 | Czech Republic | Czech | |
| 7 | #7,063 | Austria | German | |
| 8 | #7,187 | English | ||
| 9 | #7,568 | Taiwan | Chinese | |
| 10 | #9,495 | United States | English | |
| 11 | #9,819 | American English | ||
| 12 | #10,369 | English | ||
| 13 | #10,556 | Spain | European Spanish | |
| 14 | #10,571 | Korea | Korean | |
| 15 | #11,261 | Japan | Japanese | |
| 16 | #12,477 | United States | American English | |
| 17 | #12,576 | Korea | American English | |
| 18 | #12,732 | United States | American English | |
| 19 | #12,989 | United States | American English | |
| 20 | #15,008 | United States | Spanish |
📈 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 21%
- Germany 6.5%
- Italy 6%
- United Kingdom 5.4%
- Spain 5.2%
- France 4.6%
- Australia 3.3%
- Netherlands 2.7%
- Japan 2.7%
- Other 42.6%
Most Fontello users speak English, Spanish, or German.
- English 51.6%
- Spanish 7.1%
- German 6.4%
- Italian 4.8%
- French 4.7%
- Portuguese 2.6%
- Japanese 2.3%
- Russian 2.3%
- Dutch 2.3%
- Other 15.9%
The Fontello icon library is especially popular on .com and .org top-level domains.
- .com 43.2%
- .org 7.9%
- .de 4%
- .it 3.4%
- .net 2.5%
- .com.au 2%
- .co.uk 1.9%
- .nl 1.6%
- .pl 1.6%
- Other 31.9%
The primary market segments for websites utilizing Fontello include business, marketing and merchandising, and blogs and wiki.
- Business 18.3%
- Marketing/Merchandising 12.4%
- Blogs/Wiki 7.5%
- Education/Reference 6.9%
- Online Shopping 5.4%
- Travel 5.2%
- Entertainment 4.9%
- Internet Services 4.4%
- Health 3.6%
- Other 31.4%
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Git💬 Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Fontello's headquarters?
Fontello is located in 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 smartschool.be,
udn.com, and
resetera.com.
Is Fontello used on government websites?
In total, we found Fontello on 7 government sites in the United States.
Do academic institutions use Fontello?
Yes. The most prominent of these are uibk.ac.at,
gsu.edu, and
utdallas.edu. Overall, we know of 40 academic websites in the United States that use Fontello.
How does Fontello stack up against the competition?
Fontello is a fairly popular icon library, ranking ahead of 35 other icon libraries we track.
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 3,603,958 websites.
- Statistics were last calculated on .
- For more details, see our methodology and disclaimer.