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The Noun Project vs SVG Repo
The Noun Project leads on 1 check, SVG Repo on 0, and 4 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 5 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scoreThe Noun Project · 9.4/10
- Free planboth
- Free trialonly The Noun Project
- Most featuresThe Noun Project · 3 of 4
The Noun Project scores higher on our rubric for icon libraries: 9.4 against 8.8 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #5.
On style coverage, SVG Repo gives you Customizable where The Noun Project offers Multiple. The Noun Project offers figma plugin; SVG Repo doesn't.
The Noun Project is the better fit for budget-conscious teams needing huge icon coverage. SVG Repo is the better fit for designers browsing and remixing SVG assets.
- The Noun Project fits best
Budget-conscious teams needing huge icon coverage
- SVG Repo fits best
Designers browsing and remixing SVG assets
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Side by side
| Feature | The Noun Project 9.4/10 Visit ↗ | SVG Repo 8.8/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 9.4 | 8.8 |
| Ranking | #1 in Icon Libraries | #5 in Icon Libraries |
| Best for | Budget-conscious teams needing huge icon coverage | Designers browsing and remixing SVG assets |
| Pricing model | Free plan + paid | Free |
| Starting price | $3.33/user/mo | Free |
| Free plan | ✓ | ✓ |
| Free trial | 30 days | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Desktop | Cloud |
| Platforms | Web, macOS | Web |
| Support | Email, Docs | |
| Built for | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Solo, Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features The Noun Project 3/4 · SVG Repo 2/4 | ||
| Commercial use | ✓ | ✓ |
| Figma plugin | ✓ (best) | — |
| API access | ✓ | ✓ |
| Icon font | Not checked yet | — |
| Specs | ||
| Icons included | 1e+07 | Not checked yet |
| Icon formats | PNG, SVG | SVG, PNG, Sketch, Figma, Adobe XD |
| Style coverage | Multiple | Customizable |
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| Our verdict | The Noun Project is an online icon library for designers, educators, developers, and teams. Its collection includes nearly 10 million professionally curated icons across thousands of styles, with search, visual-style filtering, matching… Read the review → |
SVG Repo is a web-based catalogue for designers seeking open-licensed SVG vectors, icons, and clipart. Its collection includes more than 500,000 assets, with tools for searching, editing, remixing, and downloading. The free plan includes… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
The Noun Project — where it wins
- Nearly 10 million icons with PNG and SVG downloads
- Figma, Office, Adobe, Mac, and REST API integrations
- Noun Pro adds commercial licensing and unlimited downloads
Where it doesn't
- Free use requires attribution
- Noun Pro and Noun Team prices are annual billing equivalents
- Studio editing and generation use a separate credit pack
SVG Repo — where it wins
- More than 500,000 SVG vectors and icons
- In-browser editing with style-based browsing
- SVG and multiple PNG download sizes
Where it doesn't
- Licenses vary by individual asset
- Web-only platform support
- No Figma plugin
- The Noun Project9.4/10 · Free plan · 30-day trial
A broad icon library with strong editing, integration, and API options at a low entry price.
Visit Noun ProjectFull verdict → - SVG Repo8.8/10 · Free plan
A large web catalogue for searching, editing, remixing, and downloading SVG assets.
Visit SVG RepoFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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