# The Noun Project

> Extensive library of curated vector icons and stock photos.

The Noun Project offers a massive catalog of nearly 10 million vector icons and high-resolution stock photos created by a global community. It provides downloadable SVG and PNG formats along with direct integrations into design tools like Figma, Adobe, and PowerPoint. It is widely used to maintain visual consistency in user interfaces, presentations, and branding.

Website: https://thenounproject.com/

## What it is for

- Find consistent vector icon sets for website and mobile UI design
- Insert vector icons directly into PowerPoint and Google Slides presentations
- Source royalty-free stock photography and symbols for marketing assets
- Integrate icon search and delivery into apps using its developer API

## Features

- Over 10 million vector icons and curated stock photos
- Downloads in customizable SVG and PNG formats
- Plugins for Figma, Adobe Creative Cloud, and Microsoft Office
- Dedicated macOS desktop application
- Developer API for integrating icons directly into web applications
- Noun Studio icon editor and generator tool

## Pricing

Freemium. Free with attribution; paid subscriptions (Noun Pro) offer royalty-free downloads without attribution and unlimited plugin access.

## Details

- Type: Website
- Category: [Design](https://xiry.app/topics/design.md)
- Open source: no
- Platforms: Web, macOS, API
- For: UI/UX designers, graphic designers, marketers, and presenters.
- Alternative to: Flaticon, Font Awesome, Iconfinder
- Tags: icons, stock photos, vectors, svg, ui design, figma plugin

## Why it was saved

- [@cobo, 10 September 2024](https://www.instagram.com/reel/C_vZK38RYl_/): Provides a consistent, universal set of icons and graphic elements for UI design, presentations, and product branding.

## Compare

- [Alternatives to Font Awesome](https://xiry.app/alternatives/font-awesome.md)
- [Alternatives to Flaticon](https://xiry.app/alternatives/flaticon.md)

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- [Iconhub](https://xiry.app/resources/iconhub): Customizable free icon collection across multiple styles and categories (Website, Free)
- [Iconoir](https://xiry.app/resources/iconoir): Open-source icon library available across web frameworks, design tools, and SVG (Website, Free)

Updated 3 October 2026. Page: https://xiry.app/resources/the-noun-project

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