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    Icons8

    Library of icons, illustrations, and photos with built-in AI editing tools.

    Free. Handy for quick use; upgrade to Premium once free attribution becomes a problem.

    ToolTrim Verdict

    Icons8

    3.5/5
    DecentEditorial score

    Handy for quick use; upgrade to Premium once free attribution becomes a problem.

    Free planNo
    ModelFree
    PriceFree
    Verified2026-05-11
    How this score is calculated
    Quick decision

    Icons8: when it makes sense.

    Handy for quick use; upgrade to Premium once free attribution becomes a problem.

    Keep if

    You need consistent icons quickly without drawing them yourself. The built-in AI tools (background, editing) save you time

    Challenge if

    You need very specific or technical icons — Noun Project is more complete here. Mandatory free-tier attribution is a problem for your use case

    Main limitation

    Mandatory attribution on the free version, awkward for commercial use

    Quick summary (condensed)

    Icons8 Summary

    Category
    productivity tool.
    Price from
    Free (Prix non public).
    Best for
    professionals.
    Avoid if
    You need very specific or technical icons — Noun Project is more complete here; Mandatory free-tier attribution is a problem for your use case.
    ToolTrim verdict
    Handy for quick use; upgrade to Premium once free attribution becomes a problem.
    Pricing

    How much does Icons8 cost?

    Icons8 offers a free plan. Here's the full breakdown of available plans for 2026.

    Prix à vérifier sur la page officielle avant décision.

    Price verified on 2026-05-11· icons8.comSee all plans
    Audience

    Who is Icons8 for?

    Content creator

    Solo / Freelance

    Can work

    Team

    Can work

    Strengths and limitations

    Icons8, strengths and limitations.

    What it does well

    • Large, consistent icon catalog in several visual styles
    • Built-in AI tools (background removal, photo enhancement) alongside assets
    • Free version usable with attribution, handy to test

    Where it falls short

    • Mandatory attribution on the free version, awkward for commercial use
    • Less specialized than Noun Project for very technical or niche icons
    • Variable quality depending on icon packs
    Features

    What Icons8 covers.

    Creator workflow
    Icons
    Illustrations
    Stock assets
    Design resources
    Use cases

    What is Icons8 used for?

    Quickly find consistent icons for an interface or site
    Remove a photo's background without complex editing software
    Quickly generate a stylized avatar or illustration
    ToolTrim Analysis

    Our take on Icons8.

    Icons8 offers a large library of icons, illustrations, and photos in consistent styles, plus built-in AI tools (background removal, photo enhancement, avatar generation) that make it more than a simple static asset bank.

    For a designer or freelancer who needs consistent icons quickly without starting from scratch, it's an alternative to Noun Project with a broader catalog and added editing tools.

    Rating

    Our verdict on Icons8.

    3.5/5

    Decent

    ToolTrim editorial score · Independent analysis

    Why this score

    Icons8 is fairly easy to replace with an alternative, a free tier to test before paying, clearly documented use cases.

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    FAQ

    Questions about Icons8.

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    What is Icons8 used for?

    Library of icons, illustrations, and photos with built-in AI editing tools.

    How much does Icons8 cost?

    Icons8 costs €0 (free) (Prix non public plan). Price verified on 2026-05-11.

    Is Icons8 suitable for beginners?

    Icons8 suits most professionals. See the "Who is it for" section for details.

    Is Icons8 worth the price?

    Handy for quick use; upgrade to Premium once free attribution becomes a problem.

    What are the best alternatives to Icons8?

    No direct alternative listed.

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