Phosphor icons
ph · 9,072 icons · by Phosphor Icons · MIT · single-color · 24px grid · Updated
Phosphor icons is a free, open source icon set with 9,072 SVG icons by Phosphor Icons, 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.
Phosphor 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 | 256 × 256 |
|---|---|
| viewBox | 0 0 256 256 |
| Drawing area | 216 × 216, 20 padding |
| Drawing style | Filled shapes |
| Corner radius | 8 |
| Colors | One color (currentColor), recolorable with CSS |
| Coordinates | Up to 2 decimals |
| Straight lines | 79% horizontal or vertical, 13% at 45° |
| Curves | 52% of drawing commands |
| Symmetry | 29% of icons are left-right symmetric |
| Elements per icon | 1.2 |
| Drawing commands per icon | 28 |
Measured from 63 icons of this set.
AI icon generation
The license allows new icons derived from this set.
- Credit the original authors.
Credit line: Based on Phosphor by Phosphor Icons, licensed under MIT. https://github.com/phosphor-icons/core/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 "Phosphor" icon set (Iconify prefix "ph") by Phosphor Icons.
Style: filled, solid, monochrome.
Iconify describes the set as: Has Padding.
Canvas
- Root: <svg xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 256 256">.
- Keep the drawing inside a 216x216 live area: about 20 units of padding on every side (never less than 3.99).
- A typical icon's bounding box covers 61% of the canvas.
Drawing
- Filled icons: draw closed filled shapes; don't use strokes.
- Round corners with a radius of about 8.
Geometry
- Coordinates are free-form; write at most 2 decimals.
- Straight lines: 79% horizontal or vertical, 13% at 45 degrees.
- About 52% 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 Phosphor icons
Popular Phosphor icons include folder open duotone, check square offset thin, pencil line fill, check thin, browser duotone and thermometer simple fill.
Open any icon to copy it as SVG, JSX, Vue, Svelte, Solid, Astro or CSS, or download it as SVG or PNG. Phosphor icons are released under the MIT license, which allows use in personal and commercial projects.
How to use Phosphor icons
Every icon on this page works in any framework. Examples use ph:folder-open-duotone; 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="ph:folder-open-duotone" width="24" />Vue
<script setup>
import { Icon } from "@iconify/vue";
</script>
<template>
<Icon icon="ph:folder-open-duotone" width="24" />
</template>Svelte
<script>
import Icon from "@iconify/svelte";
</script>
<Icon icon="ph:folder-open-duotone" width="24" />Tailwind CSS
<!-- @iconify/tailwind plugin -->
<span class="icon-[ph--folder-open-duotone]"></span>UnoCSS
<!-- @unocss/preset-icons + @iconify-json/ph -->
<div class="i-ph:folder-open-duotone"></div>Web component
<script src="https://code.iconify.design/iconify-icon/2.1.0/iconify-icon.min.js"></script>
<iconify-icon icon="ph:folder-open-duotone"></iconify-icon>HTML image
<img src="https://iconyz.com/api/public/svg/ph/folder-open-duotone.svg" alt="Folder Open Duotone icon" width="24" height="24">Phosphor icons FAQ
Are Phosphor icons free for commercial use?
Yes. Phosphor icons are released under the MIT license, which allows use in personal and commercial projects.
How many icons are in Phosphor icons?
Phosphor icons contains 9,072 icons.
What license do Phosphor icons use?
Phosphor icons are licensed under MIT. The full license text is available at https://github.com/phosphor-icons/core/blob/main/LICENSE.
Who made Phosphor icons?
Phosphor icons are created by Phosphor Icons.
How do I use Phosphor icons in React?
Install @iconify/react and render <Icon icon="ph:folder-open-duotone" />, or open any icon on this page and copy it as a standalone React component.
What size are Phosphor icons?
Phosphor icons are designed on a 24px grid. As SVGs they scale to any size without losing quality.