pub.dev has a lot of beautiful icons that can be used in your Flutter projects. Some of them come from popular icon libraries, for example, font_awesome_flutter and fluentui_system_icons (they have been chosen as "Flutter Favorite" packages).

Font Awesome sample icons

FluentUI System sample icons

There are many more awesome icon packages in pub.dev. At the time of writing, the total number of packages in pub.dev is 26k+, and 110+ of them are icon asset packages. Totally, there are 160k+ icons that can be used in your Flutter projects.

Applying icon packages from pub.dev may be more convenient than web search which may require you to "register an account" before downloading.

However, to make use of the icon pool, here come the questions:

What packages are icon libraries? How can we search icons from those packages effectively?

This article attempts to provide the answer.

A list of icon asset packages of pub.dev

The following is a full list of icon asset packages found from pub.dev:

• adinkra_icons
• adwaita_icons
• akar_icons_flutter
• ali_icons
• amazingneoicons
• antd_icons
• antdesign_icons
• ant_icons
• app_crypto_icons
• apptive_grid_theme
• awesome_icons
• basf_flutter_components
• bootstrap_icons
• boxicons
• boxicons_flutter
• carbon_icons
• codicon
• colorful_iconify_flutter
• community_material_icon
• coolicons
• country_icons
• cryptocoins_icons
• crypto_font_icons
• cupertino_icons
• currency_icons
• d_line_awesome_icons
• den_lineicons
• dev_icons
• dice_icons
• don_icons
• dynamic_weather_icons
• encapital_icons_test
• eva_icons_flutter
• evil_icons_flutter
• flineicons
• fabler_icons
• feather_icons
• feather_icons_flutter
• feather_svg_icons
• flag
• flat_icons_flutter
• fleva_icons
• fluentui_icons
• fluentui_system_icons
• flutter_boxicons
• flutter_cmoon_icons
• flutter_devicon
• flutter_feather_icons
• flutter_font_icons
• flutter_icomoon_icons
• fluttericon
• flutter_iconify
• flutter_iconly
• flutter_icons
• flutter_icons_aw
• flutter_icons_null_safe
• flutter_icons_null_safety
• flutter_icons_nullsafty
• flutter_icons_plus
• flutter_jap_icons
• flutter_phosphor_icons
• flutter_remix
• flutter_remixicon
• flutter_sfsymbols
• flutter_tabler_icons
• flutter_unicons
• flutter_vector_icons
• flutter_weather_icons
• font_awesome_flutter
• food_icons
• frino_icons
• geira_icons
• glyphicon
• helium_svg_icons
• heroicons
• humanitarian_icons
• icofont_flutter
• icons_plus
• iconamoon
• iconhub
• iconify_flutter
• iconly
• iconsax
• icony
• ionicons
• justino_icons
• kicons
• king011_icons
• koukicons
• koukicons_jw
• line_awesome_flutter
• line_awesome_icons
• line_icons
• lucide_icons
• majesticons_flutter
• material_design_icons_flutter
• mdi
• modern_form_line_awesome_icons
• octicons_icon
• open_iconic_flutter
• outline_material_icons
• outline_material_icons_tv
• phosphor_flutter
• pixelarticons
• remixicon
• responsive_svg_icons
• russian_banks_icons_flutter
• sample_shared_icons
• simple_icons
• tabler_icons
• ternav_icons
• themify_flutter
• twicon
• typicons_flutter
• unicons
• weather_icons
• widget_icons
• yaru_icons

How can we search icons from the packages of pub.dev effectively?

Most of the icon packages have a search page for the icon libraries it refers to. For example, https://fontawesome.com/icons is the icon search page for Font Awesome library.

However, there are hundreds of libraries in the icon packages of pub.dev (some packages contain more than one icon library), do we need to open hundreds of web pages to search for our icons?

Fortunately, the answer is NO. IconForest is a free app that searches icons from all icon packages of pub.dev. There are more than 168,000 icons from pub.dev and you can lookup them all with one keyword search.

The search result can be applied to your project directly.

Conclusion

Icons have a huge impact on an app, as each element that you place on your app can affect the overall user experience. But finding a suitable icon is a time-consuming task for a developer.

There are tons of amazing icons from pub.dev waiting for you to explore. Having quick access to a large pool of awesome and ready-to-apply icons with the help of IconForest makes beautiful designs faster for Flutter developers.