BoxIcons v2 Solid icons
bxs · 665 icons · by Boxicons · MIT · single-color · 24px grid · Updated
BoxIcons v2 Solid icons is a free, open source icon set with 665 SVG icons by Boxicons, released under the MIT license. The icons are single-color: they follow your text color (currentColor) and can be recolored with CSS. They are designed on a 24px grid and scale cleanly as SVG.
BoxIcons v2 Solid icons design specs
- filled
- monochrome
The drawing rules of this set, measured from its SVG files. Use them to design new icons that match it.
| Canvas | 24 × 24 |
|---|---|
| viewBox | 0 0 24 24 |
| Drawing area | 20 × 20, 2 padding |
| Drawing style | Filled shapes |
| Corner radius | 1 |
| Colors | One color (currentColor), recolorable with CSS |
| Coordinates | Up to 3 decimals |
| Straight lines | 74% horizontal or vertical, 12% at 45° |
| Curves | 33% of drawing commands |
| Symmetry | 37% of icons are left-right symmetric |
| Elements per icon | 1.2 |
| Drawing commands per icon | 19 |
Measured from 62 icons of this set.
AI icon generation
The license allows new icons derived from this set.
- Credit the original authors.
Credit line: Based on BoxIcons v2 Solid by Boxicons, licensed under MIT. https://github.com/box-icons/boxicons/blob/main/LICENSE
Style guide for an LLM prompt (English)
Paste it into a prompt with a few icons from this set, then name the icon you want.
You draw new icons for the "BoxIcons v2 Solid" icon set (Iconify prefix "bxs") by Boxicons.
Style: filled, solid, monochrome.
Iconify describes the set as: Precise Shapes, Has Padding.
Canvas
- Root: <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 24 24">.
- Keep the drawing inside a 20x20 live area: about 2 units of padding on every side (never less than 1.88).
- A typical icon's bounding box covers 63% of the canvas.
Drawing
- Filled icons: draw closed filled shapes; don't use strokes.
- Round corners with a radius of about 1.
Geometry
- Coordinates are free-form; write at most 3 decimals.
- Straight lines: 74% horizontal or vertical, 12% at 45 degrees.
- About 33% of drawing commands are curves or arcs.
- Keep it simple: about 1 element and 19 drawing commands per icon.
- Elements used by the set: path, circle, rect.
Color
- Monochrome: paint with currentColor only, never a fixed color.
Output
- Reply with one complete <svg> element and nothing else: no comments, <title>, ids or scripts.
- Match the examples: reuse their shapes for shared parts (arrow heads, people, documents, badges).
About BoxIcons v2 Solid icons
Popular BoxIcons v2 Solid icons include edit alt, tree alt, circle half, eject, flag and download.
Open any icon to copy it as SVG, JSX, Vue, Svelte, Solid, Astro or CSS, or download it as SVG or PNG. BoxIcons v2 Solid icons are released under the MIT license, which allows use in personal and commercial projects.
How to use BoxIcons v2 Solid icons
Every icon on this page works in any framework. Examples use bxs:edit-alt; open an icon to copy its exact SVG, JSX, Vue, Svelte, Solid, Astro or CSS code. For sizing, color and accessibility tips, read how to use SVG icons.
React
import { Icon } from "@iconify/react";
<Icon icon="bxs:edit-alt" width="24" />Vue
<script setup>
import { Icon } from "@iconify/vue";
</script>
<template>
<Icon icon="bxs:edit-alt" width="24" />
</template>Svelte
<script>
import Icon from "@iconify/svelte";
</script>
<Icon icon="bxs:edit-alt" width="24" />Tailwind CSS
<!-- @iconify/tailwind plugin -->
<span class="icon-[bxs--edit-alt]"></span>UnoCSS
<!-- @unocss/preset-icons + @iconify-json/bxs -->
<div class="i-bxs:edit-alt"></div>Web component
<script src="https://code.iconify.design/iconify-icon/2.1.0/iconify-icon.min.js"></script>
<iconify-icon icon="bxs:edit-alt"></iconify-icon>HTML image
<img src="https://iconyz.com/api/public/svg/bxs/edit-alt.svg" alt="Edit Alt icon" width="24" height="24">BoxIcons v2 Solid icons FAQ
Are BoxIcons v2 Solid icons free for commercial use?
Yes. BoxIcons v2 Solid icons are released under the MIT license, which allows use in personal and commercial projects.
How many icons are in BoxIcons v2 Solid icons?
BoxIcons v2 Solid icons contains 665 icons.
What license do BoxIcons v2 Solid icons use?
BoxIcons v2 Solid icons are licensed under MIT. The full license text is available at https://github.com/box-icons/boxicons/blob/main/LICENSE.
Who made BoxIcons v2 Solid icons?
BoxIcons v2 Solid icons are created by Boxicons.
How do I use BoxIcons v2 Solid icons in React?
Install @iconify/react and render <Icon icon="bxs:edit-alt" />, or open any icon on this page and copy it as a standalone React component.
What size are BoxIcons v2 Solid icons?
BoxIcons v2 Solid icons are designed on a 24px grid. As SVGs they scale to any size without losing quality.