Comparison

Lucide vs The Noun Project

On the evidence we track, The Noun Project leads this comparison with a composite score of 67/100. Scores are only directly comparable because these tools share a category; the full breakdown and every source is below.

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Lucide55
★The Noun Project67
Score
vioscaleAI score
Lucide55 / 100low · 28%
The Noun Project67 / 100medium · 58%
Pricing
Free tier
Lucide✓
The Noun Project✓
Model
The Noun Projectfreemium
Price level
Lucidefree
The Noun Projectlow
Starting price
Lucide–
The Noun Project$3.33
Transparent
Lucide–
The Noun Project✓
Integrations
Count
Lucide2
The Noun Project10
Reliability
Sla pct
Lucide–
The Noun Project99.99
Adoption
Dependent repos
Lucide13,703
The Noun Project–
Github stars
Lucide24,756
The Noun Project–
Activity
Commits last 30d
Lucide100
The Noun Project–
Release
Cadence days
Lucide1
The Noun Project–
History
Lucide20 items
The Noun Project–
Language
Primary
The Noun Project–
Market
Availability
Content
Faq
Lucide3 items
The Noun Project5 items

Capabilities

Feature-by-feature on the axes that matter for icon tools. “-” means undocumented, not absent.

Capabilities
Deployment model
Lucide-
The Noun ProjectWeb repository
Vector svg raw download extraction
Lucide-
The Noun Project✓
Css webfont CDN hosting
Lucide-
The Noun Project-
React vue npm package delivery
Lucide-
The Noun Project-
Figma sketch native plugin
Lucide-
The Noun Project✓
Unified stroke weight and color control
Lucide-
The Noun Project✓
Desktop mac win library management app
Lucide-
The Noun Project-
Multi style families solid outline duotone
Lucide-
The Noun Project✓
Animated svg lottie file support
Lucide-
The Noun Project-
Commercial usage rights granted
Lucide-
The Noun Project✓
SOC2 type ii
Lucide-
The Noun Project-
ISO 27001
Lucide-
The Noun Project-
Pricing model
Lucide-
The Noun ProjectFlat monthly subscription

What each one is

The product in its own terms, so the numbers below have context.

Lucide

An open-source icon library containing over 1600 optimized SVG icons for digital projects. Supports customization of color, size, and stroke width, with packages available across major package managers.

Independently observed

The Noun Project

Leader

An online repository of 10 million icons and photos created by human designers, with tools for browsing, editing, downloading in multiple formats, and integrating into design and productivity applications.

Independently observed

Pricing

List pricing as published by each vendor, with the date we read it. Always verify at the source before you buy.

Lucide

Open sourceFree tier

Free and open source

as of verify ↗

The Noun Project

Leader
from $3.33/moHybridFree tier30-day trial

Free tier available. Noun Pro at $3.33/mo (annual billing) is the main paid subscription. Noun Studio offers usage-based pricing at $8.99 per ~45 edits. Team plans and educator discounts available.

  • Free AccountFree
    • 10 million icons in thousands of styles
    • Download in PNG format
    • Basic icon editor for color and rotation
  • Noun Pro$3.33/mo billed annually. Most popular plan.
    • Unlimited PNG & SVG downloads
    • Icon and background color editor
    • Edit line weight and visual details
    • Figma, PowerPoint, Adobe, Sketch and other plugins
    • 1-click icon set downloads
    • +2 more
  • Noun Team$6.67/mo for starter team of 2, billed annually
    • All Noun Pro benefits
    • Consolidated billing for multiple users
    • Add or remove members at any time
    • Priority support
    • Discounts for teams of 10 or more
  • Noun Studio Credits$8.99 for 900 credits (approximately 45 edits or generations)
    • Edit colors, line weight, and visual details
    • Generate icons matching specified styles
    • Private image storage and processing
    • 10% discount available with Noun Pro subscription
  • Icon APIFree
    • Code-based integration
    • Advanced tools for developers
    • Scalable access
as of verify ↗

Platform & deployment

Where each product runs and how it can be hosted. A dash means undocumented, not unsupported.

Platforms
Web
Lucide✓
The Noun Project✓
iOS
Lucide✓
The Noun Project✗
Android
Lucide✓
The Noun Project✗
CLI
Lucide✓
The Noun Project✗
Deployment
Cloud / SaaS
Lucide–
The Noun Project✓

Integrations

What each product connects to. Counts come from the vendor's own integration directory where one exists.

Lucide

2 total
  • React
  • React Native
Independently observed

The Noun Project

Leader
16 total
  • Figma
  • Adobe Creative Suite
  • Adobe Express
  • PowerPoint
  • Google Workspace
  • Canva
  • Mural
  • Squarespace
  • FigJam
  • Figma Buzz
  • Figma Slides
  • Sketch
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Word
  • Google Slides
  • Google Docs
Independently observed
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