Icons are key elements when working on something, whether it’s a new website, a new app, or a dashboard. They’re loved and used everywhere because they pack information into a small space and because of their unicity. They can give a different voice to a design.
We’ve put together a list with 20 must have icon sets. These sets are available in different formats, most are SVGs, but there are also many sets in PSD, AI, EPS and Sketch formats. All of the sets are free to download, and most of them have licenses that will allow you to use them in your own projects, whether personal or commercial.
Icons8 [Font, PNG, SVG]
19,800 free flat icons – in any format, size and color in 20 seconds.
Metro UI Icon Set [PNG, ICO]
If you’re a fan of Windows 8 and beyond, you definitely need to check this out. This set includes over 700 icons for any free use!
Free Flat Icons [PSD]
Great set of flat designed icons that feature icons for calendars, emails, maps and more.
44 Shades of Free Icons [PSD]
If you need some simple icons for your next project, here you can find a set of 44 icons you can use.
Vectory mini free [PNG]
Vectory mini is a free version of Vectory icons and includes 40×40 sized PNGs.
45 Free Transport Icons [AI, PSD, EPS]
Here’s an exclusive release of 45 transport icons. These icons are totally awesome, contain various transportation glyphs needed for a transportation web, mobile or an UI design.
Thin Line UI Icons [EPS, PNG, SVG]
Totally free icons for your commercial & personal works.
Icon Set 2015 [AI, EPS]
Feel free to download the set and use for any print/web use you might need. You’ll find EPS and AI files that are both CS5–CC friendly.
Boldo [AI, PSD]
Boldo is a large collection of free icons for your next project. Simple style great for any kind of design.
250 Vector Icons [Sketch]
This icon set contains 250 high-quality Sketch icons and comes in 4 different styles. Each icon comes as Flat style, Outline style, Solid and Webby style.
100 Free Icons/Kitchen [AI]
100 icons on the theme of cuisine. Feel free to download!
Polgon Free Flat Icons Set [AI, PSD]
A great set of free flat icons by Ali Sabry.
18 Flat Icons Set Free [AI, EPS, PSD]
18 Flat Icons Set Free is designed to be easily embeddable on a website or application.
Free Set Colorful Ficons Icons [PSD]
Free flat icons set – Created in Photoshop vector shapes.
Calendar. Icons Set [PSD]
Great set with 8 calendar icons. 100% Vector Shapes.
Viro – Modern Icon Set [AI, PSD]
Viro is a collection of 20 modern icons great for phone app, websites or other type of design.
100 Line Icons [AI, SVG, PNG]
This free line-style icon set ships with a total of 100 different icons. This collection is a re-mastering and expansion on our previous Divi Icons.
Webicons [AI, EPS]
100 free icons that will match perfectly into your web or mobile project. This set offers both stroke and fill version for each icon.
60 Line Icons [PSD, AI, EPS]
A pack including 60 line icons created with vector lines and released as PSD, AI and EPS.
Shopping Cart Icons [PSD]
Free Shopping Cart Icons. Here are 3 different sizes, but everything is vector. Feel free to download!
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