Search open source icons across libraries

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Iconbuddy on iconbuddy.com: search 300k+ open source icons—Remix, Icomoon, Simple Icons, Supabase logo, and brand SVGs. Embed the finder.

What is Iconbuddy?

Iconbuddy is a search engine for open source icons. It aggregates many icon sets in one interface so you can search, compare, and choose icons without visiting each library separately. The platform highlights a large catalog and includes companion tooling like a Figma plugin and VS Code extension. Use the official Iconbuddy site for streamlined discovery during design and development work.

What you can do with Iconbuddy

Search 300k+ open source icons across Remix, Simple Icons, Icomoon, brand logos, and more in one index.

  1. 300k+ cross-library search: Compare Lucide, Tabler, Phosphor, and more without opening each site separately.

  2. Brand and logo SVGs: Bluesky, Supabase, Linktree, and Streamline logo pages—confirm license per library before shipping.

  3. Remix Icon: Browse the Remix set at paths like iconbuddy.com/ri for outlined and filled UI icons.

  4. Simple Icons and social marks: Social and product marks in one searchable index—useful for marketing and link rows.

  5. Icomoon, Dashicons, and dev sets: Find Icomoon Free, WordPress Dashicons, Devicon, and other packs for font-based or developer workflows.

  6. Plugin ecosystem support: Connect workflows through official Figma plugins and VS Code extensions.

How to search icons with Iconbuddy

Follow this process to choose consistent icons across libraries.

  1. Start with function-based keywords

    Search by intent such as settings, upload, analytics, or user to find relevant candidates quickly.

  2. Filter by library style

    Narrow to Remix, Simple Icons, Lucide, or other families that align with your interface language.

  3. Compare similar options

    Review stroke, weight, and readability before selecting final icons.

  4. Document selected icons

    Record icon names and sources in your design system notes for consistent reuse.

Tips for better icon discovery

These practices help teams make icon decisions that stay consistent over time.
  • 01

    Prioritize semantic clarity

    Choose icons that communicate intent clearly and avoid ambiguous metaphors.

  • 02

    Keep visual style unified

    Use one primary icon family for core UI and limit mixed styles to special cases.

  • 03

    Validate at production size

    Check selected icons at real component sizes to ensure legibility.

  • 04

    Support accessibility

    Use meaningful labels and avoid icon-only controls for critical actions.

Who this tool is great for

Iconbuddy helps teams that need broad icon discovery with fast comparison workflows.

  • Product designers

    Search and compare icons quickly when defining UI patterns and navigation systems.

  • Front-end developers

    Find suitable open source icons and map them into component implementations.

  • Design system maintainers

    Build and document icon standards with wider library visibility.

  • Indie teams

    Move faster by using one search workflow instead of many separate icon sites.

Benefits of using Iconbuddy

A unified icon search workflow can improve speed, consistency, and decision quality.

  • Faster search process

    One interface shortens the time needed to find suitable icons.

  • Better comparison quality

    Cross-library browsing helps teams evaluate alternatives before committing.

  • Improved system consistency

    Documented choices reduce ad-hoc icon drift across screens and features.

  • Practical workflow integration

    Plugin and extension support helps connect icon discovery to daily tooling.

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