Griddy Icons
griddy-icons · 2,010 icons · by Zuzana Benova · MIT · single-color · 24px grid · Updated
Griddy Icons is a free, open source icon set with 2,010 SVG icons by Zuzana Benova, 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.
Griddy 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 | 2.75 |
| Colors | One color (currentColor), recolorable with CSS |
| Coordinates | Up to 3 decimals |
| Straight lines | 68% horizontal or vertical, 23% at 45° |
| Curves | 32% of drawing commands |
| Symmetry | 31% of icons are left-right symmetric |
| Elements per icon | 1.1 |
| Drawing commands per icon | 28 |
Measured from 61 icons of this set.
AI icon generation
The license allows new icons derived from this set.
- Credit the original authors.
Credit line: Based on Griddy Icons by Zuzana Benova, licensed under MIT. https://github.com/griddy-icons/griddy-icons/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 "Griddy Icons" icon set (Iconify prefix "griddy-icons") by Zuzana Benova.
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 1.44).
- 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 2.75.
Geometry
- Coordinates are free-form; write at most 3 decimals.
- Straight lines: 68% horizontal or vertical, 23% at 45 degrees.
- About 32% of drawing commands are curves or arcs.
- Keep it simple: about 1 element and 28 drawing commands per icon.
- Elements used by the set: path, g.
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 Griddy Icons
Popular Griddy Icons include annotation, twitch filled, chart bar up alt, framer filled, etsy and egg filled.
Open any icon to copy it as SVG, JSX, Vue, Svelte, Solid, Astro or CSS, or download it as SVG or PNG. Griddy Icons are released under the MIT license, which allows use in personal and commercial projects.
How to use Griddy Icons
Every icon on this page works in any framework. Examples use griddy-icons:annotation; 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="griddy-icons:annotation" width="24" />Vue
<script setup>
import { Icon } from "@iconify/vue";
</script>
<template>
<Icon icon="griddy-icons:annotation" width="24" />
</template>Svelte
<script>
import Icon from "@iconify/svelte";
</script>
<Icon icon="griddy-icons:annotation" width="24" />Tailwind CSS
<!-- @iconify/tailwind plugin -->
<span class="icon-[griddy-icons--annotation]"></span>UnoCSS
<!-- @unocss/preset-icons + @iconify-json/griddy-icons -->
<div class="i-griddy-icons:annotation"></div>Web component
<script src="https://code.iconify.design/iconify-icon/2.1.0/iconify-icon.min.js"></script>
<iconify-icon icon="griddy-icons:annotation"></iconify-icon>HTML image
<img src="https://iconyz.com/api/public/svg/griddy-icons/annotation.svg" alt="Annotation icon" width="24" height="24">Griddy Icons FAQ
Are Griddy Icons free for commercial use?
Yes. Griddy Icons are released under the MIT license, which allows use in personal and commercial projects.
How many icons are in Griddy Icons?
Griddy Icons contains 2,010 icons.
What license do Griddy Icons use?
Griddy Icons are licensed under MIT. The full license text is available at https://github.com/griddy-icons/griddy-icons/blob/main/LICENSE.
Who made Griddy Icons?
Griddy Icons are created by Zuzana Benova.
How do I use Griddy Icons in React?
Install @iconify/react and render <Icon icon="griddy-icons:annotation" />, or open any icon on this page and copy it as a standalone React component.
What size are Griddy Icons?
Griddy Icons are designed on a 24px grid. As SVGs they scale to any size without losing quality.