# google/material-design-icons

Material Design icons by Google (Material Symbols)

Repository: https://github.com/google/material-design-icons
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/material-design-icons
Homepage: http://google.github.io/material-design-icons/
License: Apache-2.0
License Family: permissive
Topics: material, material-design, icons, sprites, ios, android, web
Last push: 2026-08-14T03:02:13+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 66/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-03T02:20:16.233290+00:00)
- activity 97, release rhythm 8, longevity 100
- inputs: {"age_days": 4347, "days_push": 19, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: none
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 53821, forks 9743 (observed 2026-08-28T04:12:18.173390+00:00)

## What it is
Google's official Material Design icon sets, including the current Material Symbols (variable font based) and the legacy Material Icons. It distributes icon fonts, SVGs, and sprites for use across web, Android, and iOS.

## Use cases
- add material design icons to a web app
- use material symbols variable icon font
- download svg icons for android app
- find official google material icons
- use icon spritesheets on ios
- style icons with fill weight and grade variations

## When to choose
- you need Google's official Material Design iconography
- you want variable-font icons with adjustable weight, fill, and grade
- you need icons consistent across web, Android, and iOS

## When to avoid
- you need third-party brand logos, which are excluded for legal reasons
- you want to contribute your own icon designs via pull requests
- you need an actively maintained npm package from Google itself

## Facets
- artifact type: library
- maturity: active
- function: ui-components, graphics
- domain: web-development, frontend, cross-platform
- platform: cross-platform
- tags: icons, material-design, material-symbols, icon-font, svg, sprites, google, web-server, android, ios

## Member repositories
- google/material-design-icons (main) score 66

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:12:18.173390+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-29T16:19:14.845037+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/google/material-design-icons (fetched 2026-08-28T04:12:18.173390+00:00, sha 2f5dd7d7cd95)
  - homepage: http://google.github.io/material-design-icons/ (fetched 2026-08-28T18:06:48.717300+00:00, sha 4bd74b4b630f)
  - registry_npm: https://registry.npmjs.org/material-design-icons (fetched 2026-08-28T18:06:48.725771+00:00, sha bba558c1b6a8)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.