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Codicon vs Foundation Icons

Side-by-side comparison for macOS

Codicon

7.0
Developer Tools

Foundation Icons

5.0
Developer Tools

Metric Codicon Foundation Icons
Category Developer Tools Developer Tools
AI Score 7.0 5.0
30-day Installs 1 -
90-day Installs 15 5
365-day Installs 112 51
Version 0.0.45 latest
Auto-updates No No
Deprecated No No
GitHub Stars 1.1K 426
GitHub Forks 207 84
Open Issues 23 34
License CC-BY-4.0
Language Handlebars CSS
Last GitHub Commit 1mo ago 11y ago
First Seen May 15, 2024 May 15, 2024

Reviews

Codicon

Codicon is an icon font specifically designed for Visual Studio Code, offering a comprehensive set of icons that integrate seamlessly with the editor. It benefits developers by providing a consistent visual language across their coding environment.

Codicon provides a collection of icons as a font package for use within Visual Studio Code.

Pros

  • + Well-integrated with Visual Studio Code
  • + Extensive and diverse icon library
  • + Actively maintained with recent updates

Cons

  • - Does not auto-update
  • - Limited community engagement outside of GitHub

Foundation Icons

Foundation Icons is a set of icons designed by Zurb, originally intended for use with their Foundation framework. While it offers a variety of icons, the project is outdated and has unresolved issues, making it less reliable for current web projects.

Provides a set of icon fonts for web projects.

Pros

  • + Variety of icons
  • + Integration with Foundation framework
  • + CSS-based implementation

Cons

  • - Outdated project
  • - Unresolved issues
  • - Not open source