genericons

Category - Font Scripts

Genericons are vector icons embedded in a webfont designed to be clean and simple keeping with a generic aesthetic. Use for instant HiDPI or to easily change colors on the fly.


We have discovered  505,883 live websites   that are using genericons.

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Technology usage statistics

Websites using genericons505,883 websites
Most popular in the country United States
Market position in Font Scripts#6
Market penetration in Font Scripts2.21%
Most popular version3.1

Technology adoption

Recent changes in genericons usage.
Websites that added genericons 15,088
Websites that dropped genericons 17,521
Websites that changed version of genericons  21,098

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Technology Information


Major Versions

  • 3.xx (14 subversions, 133,821 domains)
  • 2.xx (34 subversions, 12,568 domains)
  • 1.xx (71 subversions, 914 domains)

genericons usage by Country

United States198,986 websites


Germany68,922 websites
France29,719 websites
Japan24,541 websites
GB17,144 websites
Netherlands16,870 websites
Russia12,788 websites
Italy9,905 websites
Denmark9,158 websites
Poland8,854 websites

genericons usage by TLD

.com211,362 websites
.de42,987 websites
.org34,469 websites
.net18,547 websites
.nl16,406 websites
.co.uk12,466 websites
.fr11,917 websites
.ru11,393 websites
.se7,838 websites
.it7,474 websites

genericons Versions

sorted by popularity
3.154,331 websites
3.0.350,382 websites
3.222,327 websites
2.911,803 websites
3.0.26,534 websites
1265 websites
1.1.2241 websites
3198 websites
2.8.4145 websites
2.9.2143 websites

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Websites utilizing genericons

Top websites that use genericons
DomainCountryRankContacts
de.wordpress.org United States287
ja.wordpress.org United States486
es.wordpress.org United States684
opensource.org United States799
fr.wordpress.org United States883
ma.tt United States904
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Alternative Technologies


Google Font API: Total 15,516,709 domains found using Google Font API
Font Awesome: Total 11,585,326 domains found using Font Awesome
Twemoji: Total 9,407,758 domains found using Twemoji
Typekit: Total 1,454,280 domains found using Typekit
Web Font Loader: Total 554,761 domains found using Web Font Loader
simple-line-icons: Total 384,217 domains found using simple-line-icons
SIL Fonts: Total 343,204 domains found using SIL Fonts
Ionicons: Total 322,943 domains found using Ionicons
Bunny Fonts: Total 133,925 domains found using Bunny Fonts
Custom Fonts: Total 131,312 domains found using Custom Fonts

FAQ

genericons is Font Scripts.
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There are 505,883 live websites that currently use genericons.
The primary competing technologies to genericons are Google Font API, Font Awesome, Twemoji, and Typekit.