Pick Font Awesome if
teams who already speak Font Awesome and will buy a kit.
Read the Font Awesome pageFont Awesome vs Noun Project
Our take
Pick Font Awesome if you're on a team who already speak Font Awesome and will buy a kit. Pick Noun Project if you're designers who want artist-made icons and will pay to skip attribution. Skip Font Awesome if you're on a team that want $0 MIT outlines only (Lucide) or human-made one-offs (Noun Project). Skip Noun Project if you're a developer who want a code-first outline set (Lucide / Phosphor Icons) or a motion
Best for
Font Awesome A kit with pageviews and a perpetual Pro license
Noun Project A consistent icon from a real artist
Free plan
Font Awesome $0 · / year. Free icons; 1 kit; 10K pageviews
Noun Project $0 · browse and download with attribution; no royalty-free commercial license
Lowest paid
Font Awesome Overage: $2 per extra 250K pageviews; $1 / GB bandwidth on Solo/Team. $2
Noun Project Noun Pro (yearly) $3.33
Next step up
Font Awesome Starter $4/mo yearly
Noun Project Noun Pro (monthly) $9.99
Runs where
Font Awesome Hosted
Noun Project
Watch out
Font Awesome $4 / $8 / $16 are yearly cards
Noun Project Free downloads require attribution
Last checked
Font Awesome 2026-10-28 · fontawesome.com
Noun Project 2026-10-28 · thenounproject.com/pricing
Which one, then?
Pick Noun Project if
designers who want artist-made icons and will pay to skip attribution.
Read the Noun Project page