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Simple Icons vs Codicon
Side-by-side comparison for macOS
Simple Icons
7.0Codicon
7.0| Metric | Simple Icons | Codicon |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Developer Tools | Developer Tools |
| AI Score | 7.0 | 7.0 |
| 30-day Installs | 2 | 1 |
| 90-day Installs | 12 | 15 |
| 365-day Installs | 97 | 112 |
| Version | 16.18.1 | 0.0.45 |
| Auto-updates | No | No |
| Deprecated | No | No |
| GitHub Stars | 103 | 1.1K |
| GitHub Forks | 14 | 207 |
| Open Issues | 6 | 23 |
| License | CC0-1.0 | CC-BY-4.0 |
| Language | TypeScript | Handlebars |
| Last GitHub Commit | 1mo ago | 1mo ago |
| First Seen | May 31, 2025 | May 15, 2024 |
Reviews
Simple Icons
Simple Icons provides a comprehensive collection of SVG icons for popular brands, ideal for developers and designers needing consistent, high-quality icons in their projects.
Offers a font-based SVG icon set for popular brands.
Pros
- + Extensive collection of brand icons
- + High-quality SVG format
- + Free and open-source under CC0-1.0
Cons
- - No auto-update feature
- - Limited recent installs
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