Flat Icons & Icon Fonts
There are many such roundups. This one is mine.
Icon Fonts...
are awesome. They typically come with standard vectors as well if you prefer working with them that way, but these icon projects go the extra mile in offering an @font-face compatible font for web use.
Pictos
Number | 600+ |
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Cost | $19-$249 |
Pictos is in a class of its own in that it offers Pictos Server, a service which allows you to build your own font set from it's library of icons and will host/serve it to you. This allows for very small (quick loading) font files and a nice UI for updating your current sets.
Modern Pictograms
Number | 89 |
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Cost | Free |
Available at Font Squirrel for free, but donations welcome.
iconSweets 2
Number | 1,000+ |
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Cost | $8 |
Also has a free predecessor.
Erler Dingbats
Number | ~120 |
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Cost | Free |
A drastic improvement to the standard Dingbats.
Tipogram
Number | 90 |
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Cost | $18 |
CleanIcons
Number | 55 |
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Cost | $5 |
Ecqlipse 2
Number | 281 |
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Cost | Free |
They have little shadows beneath them (so not exactly "flat"). Very small predecessor.
Heydings Icons
Number | 60 |
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Cost | Free |
IcoMoon
Number | 500+ |
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Cost | $35 |
IcoMoon offers a Font Generator that comes with the download, which produces optimized font files with only the icons/mappings you need.
Iconic
Number | 171 |
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Cost | Free |
Gedy Rivera Social
Number | 107 |
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Cost | $5 |
Fico
Number | 52 |
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Cost | ~$30 |
Monospaced.
Web Symbols
Number | ~80 |
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Cost | Free |
WriteSocial
Number | ? |
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Cost | $10 |
Specifically only social media icons. They claim "billions" which obviously it isn't.
Entypo
Number | 100+ |
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Cost | Free |
ClickBits
Number | ~400 |
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Cost | $12 - $49 |
In a bunch of different separate fonts based on type (e.g. arrows, icons, circles, etc)
Font Awesome
Number | 150+ |
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Cost | Free |
Designed for use with Twitter Bootstrap. In other words, a redesigned version of the free version of Glyphish which that ships with.
JustVector Social Icons
Number | 150+ |
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Cost | Free |
Social stuff only.
PulsarJS
Number | 73 |
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Cost | Free |
Flexi Social
Number | 65 |
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Cost | $29 |
Social stuff only.
Raphaël
Number | 116 |
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Cost | Free |
Dot Com
Number | 92 |
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Cost | Free |
Snagging it from DaFont then running it through Font Squirrel is your best bet.
Steedicons
Number | 94 |
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Cost | $39 |
There is also a Vol. 1 (312 hand-drawn icons) and Vol. 2 (60 miniature works of art) which are not fonts but are flat icons.
Typicons
Number | 88 |
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Cost | Free |
Donatations help keep it going.
Flat Icons Only
Web Icon Set
Number | 1,600+ |
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Cost | $25 - $99 |
They have a couple of smaller sets sets, or you can become a member for access to all of them at less than the cost of two sets.
Geomicons
Number | 100+ |
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Cost | $16 per set |
Comes in two sets, one make from solid shapes and one made from strokes.
Picons
Number | 100+ |
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Cost | $9.90 - $59 |
Various sets of different sizes and styles at different prices, including some non-flat ones.
Symbolicons
Number | ~500 |
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Cost | $5 - $43 |
One big set with a couple of little add on packs.
Bixel
Number | 65 |
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Cost | $9.99 |
Fundraiser that looks like it's over but the icons are still for sale. I believe they are only PNG, not vector, and I'm also not sure if you get the 40 "add-on" pack icons automatically or not.
Tabs
Number | 745 |
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Cost | $10 - $60 |
Free updates.
Gentleface
Number | 304 |
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Cost | $29.99 |
Free if used for personal or community sites.
Glyphish
Number | 400 |
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Cost | Free - $25 |
Set of 200 is free in one size, or set of 400 in two sizes for $25.
Glyphicons
Number | 350 |
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Cost | Free - $49 |
Free for personal and community sites, or pay for royalty-free and more formats.
The Noun Project
Number | 424 |
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Cost | Free |
Gcons
Number | 100 |
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Cost | Free |
Open source
Pixelated
Number | 36 |
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Cost | Free |
Eddit iPhone UI
Number | 160 |
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Cost | $69 - $189 |
$189 gets you the vector PSD.
Simplicity
Number | 205 |
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Cost | $19 |
Picas
Number | 250 |
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Cost | $10 - $25 |
Couple of free preview packs available.
Helveticons
Number | 600+ |
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Cost | $159 - $499 |
Roam Design
Number | 99 |
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Cost | Free |
Personal use only.
UIcons
Number | 362 |
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Cost | $20 |
@font-face version is "coming soon" and will likely be a small set of originals.
Jigsoar
Number | 60 |
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Cost | Free |
Free with attribution.
Webalys
Number | 750 |
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Cost | $37 |
Omnigraffle stencil for easy icon insertion there, if you use that for wireframes. Looks like a big update to the set coming soon.
Design Kindle Glyphs
Number | 70 |
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Cost | Free |
Other Tools
- Fontomas takes a few of the free font icon sets and allows you to pick and choose characters and apply mappings to your own liking.
- Hieroglyph - Generate an icon font from a directory of vector (SVG) files
- Glyphs - the font editor for everyone.