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Simple Icons vs Zondicons
Both stand on icon libraries. Which one you can start free with, which one lets you read the code, and what each costs once you pay.
Free plan APIWeb
Simple Icons offers broad brand coverage with several delivery and development formats. Check each icon’s license and plan how to pin or update CDN usage when icons change.
Visit Simple Icons Free plan Web
Zondicons provides a focused, free icon library with broad interface coverage and consistent sizing. Its web access and geometric visual language are the main boundaries to consider.
Visit ZondiconsThe facts
| Simple Icons | Zondicons | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | Yes | Yes |
| Open source | Not published | Not published |
| Runs on | API, Web | Web |
| Lowest paid plan | Not published | Free or on request |
| Plans published | None | 1 |
| Maker | Not published | Not published |
| Website | simpleicons.org | zondicons.com |
| On icon libraries | #43 of 46 | #39 of 46 |
Simple Icons: what it does well
- More than 3,400 brand SVG icons
- Free download and commercial use
- CDN supports custom and dark-mode colors
- npm and Packagist packages available
- Requests and corrections accepted through GitHub
What to know first
- Individual icon licenses may differ
- License data may be incomplete or outdated
- Removed icons can make @latest return a 404
- Major-version CDNs stop receiving later updates
Zondicons: what it does well
- Free plan listed as free
- Icons cover social, music, editing, and map interfaces
- 20-pixel grid supports different screen sizes
- Consistent proportions help icons work together
- Commercial use is allowed
What to know first
- Access is listed only through the web
- The collection’s style is geometric
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