Reviewers see Icons8 as a practical, wide-ranging design resource that speeds up everyday work. They repeatedly praise the large collection of icons, illustrations, photos, style options, plugins, and desktop tools, with several calling out smooth use in Figma, Mac apps, demos, and general workflow. Some also value the extra AI editing features and tools like Mega Creator and Lunacy. The main complaint is that the free tier feels limiting, with lower-quality options unless you pay. One founder of
Brila says it helped them avoid drawing icons from scratch.
