Best ways to get free icons for your design

Whether you are building a website, creating an app, or preparing a presentation, free icons can save time and money.

Here you will find a complete free icons guide to the most popular icon libraries available online.

Top 10 websites with free icons in SVG format

1. Flaticon — a huge collection with categories for almost every niche project.
2. Icons8 — offers both free and premium icons, with thousands available in SVG format.
3. Material Icons (Google) — the official Google icon set used in Material Design.
4. FontAwesome — offers both free and pro versions, with hundreds of free SVG icons available.
5. Heroicons — a collection of free SVG icons designed for Tailwind CSS but usable anywhere.
6. Bootstrap Icons — the official icon set from Bootstrap, available free in SVG format.
7. Feather Icons — a collection of clean, open-source SVG icons.
8. Remix Icon — a free open-source icon library with thousands of SVG icons.
9. Iconfinder — you can filter only free icons in SVG format.
10. SVGRepo — a community-driven resource with thousands of free SVG icons.

How to work with free icons

• Some icons are free only for personal use, others allow commercial usage.
• Optimize SVG icons before uploading to your site to improve loading speed.
• Free icons are flexible and adaptable to your project style.

Summary

From Flaticon to Heroicons, there are resources for every design style and purpose.

If you need icons for your website, app, or any digital product, the websites above are the best starting point.