Icons for free launches CC0 icon library
Icons for free launches 1,154 customizable SVG icons across 30 categories, all released under CC0. Developers can adjust color, stroke width, and size, then download, copy, or hotlink icons without signup or attribution.
Icons for free solves a small but persistent frontend pain point: finding consistent icons with genuinely permissive licensing. Its focused collection is less expansive than SVG aggregators, but the simpler license and customization workflow make it easier to ship.
- –CC0 removes attribution and redistribution friction for commercial projects.
- –A consistent 24px grid and shared stroke style should produce cleaner interfaces than mixed-source icon sets.
- –Live controls for stroke width, color, and export size reduce the need for quick edits in Figma or Illustrator.
- –Direct SVG URLs and inline markup make the library practical for prototypes, static sites, and AI-generated app interfaces.
- –The tradeoff is breadth: larger repositories offer far more icons, but often require checking licenses collection by collection.
DISCOVERED
1h ago
2026-09-27
PUBLISHED
7h ago
2026-09-27
RELEVANCE
AUTHOR
Andreas Dittes
