Devicon vs Simple Icons
Devicon
devicon.devSimple Icons
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| Figure | Devicon | Simple Icons |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | — | — |
| Free plan | — | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| Linux | Yes | — |
| API | — | Yes |
| Self-hosted | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 0 | 0 |
| Spec score · Icon Libraries | 8.1 (#8) | 6.9 (#39) |
| Integrations | The README documents use through npm, yarn, and the jsDelivr CDN. | The project lists third-party extensions including a Figma plugin, a Miro app, a Raycast extension, and a Webflow app. |
| License | The repository provides the software under the MIT License. | The repository lists a CC0 1.0 Universal license for the icon work. |
| Purpose | Devicon is a set of icons representing programming languages, designing, and development tools. | Simple Icons provides more than 3,400 SVG icons for popular brands. |
| Support and requests | The site directs legal concerns and abuse reports to [email protected] or Discord, and says code and logo contributions should go through GitHub. | Users can submit icon requests, corrections, and contributions through GitHub. |
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