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# theSVG - Full LLM Context

> The largest open-source brand SVG icon library. 4,000+ brand icons with multi-variant support.

## Overview

theSVG (thesvg.org) is a free, open-source library of brand SVG icons for developers and designers. Every icon includes metadata (brand name, hex color, categories, license, website URL, brand guidelines) and up to 7 SVG variants per brand.

## Quick Start

### Install via npm

```bash

npm install thesvg

# or

npm install @thesvg/icons

# or

npm install @thesvg/react

```

### Use via CDN (no install)

```html

<img src="https://thesvg.org/icons/github/default.svg" width="24" alt="GitHub" />

```

### Use via CLI

```bash

npx @thesvg/cli add github

npx @thesvg/cli search "ai"

```

### Use via API

```bash

```

### Use via MCP Server (AI Assistants)

```json

{

"mcpServers": {

"thesvg": {

"command": "npx",

"args": ["@thesvg/mcp-server"]

}

}

}

```

## Packages

| Package | Description | Install |

|---------|-------------|---------|

| `thesvg` | All icons, one package | `npm i thesvg` |

| `@thesvg/icons` | Tree-shakeable icon data | `npm i @thesvg/icons` |

| `@thesvg/react` | Typed React components | `npm i @thesvg/react` |

| `@thesvg/cli` | CLI for adding icons | `npx @thesvg/cli add {slug}` |

| `@thesvg/mcp-server` | MCP server for AI agents | `npx @thesvg/mcp-server` |

## Icon Data Schema

```typescript

interface IconEntry {

slug: string; // kebab-case identifier (e.g. "github")

title: string; // display name (e.g. "GitHub")

aliases: string[]; // alternative names

hex: string; // brand color without # (e.g. "181717")

categories: string[]; // tags (e.g. ["Software", "Platform"])

variants: {

default: string; // always present - URL path to SVG

mono?: string; // single color variant

light?: string; // white variant for dark backgrounds

dark?: string; // dark variant for light backgrounds

wordmark?: string; // full logo with text

wordmarkLight?: string;

wordmarkDark?: string;

};

license: string; // e.g. "CC0-1.0", "MIT", "Fair Use"

url?: string; // brand website

guidelines?: string; // brand guidelines URL

}

```

## API Reference

Base URL: `https://thesvg.org`

### Direct SVG (CDN)

```

GET /icons/{slug}/{variant}.svg

```

Example: `https://thesvg.org/icons/github/default.svg`

```

```

```

```

```

https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/gh/glincker/thesvg@main/public/icons/{slug}/{variant}.svg

```

## Framework Examples

### React (CDN approach - recommended for performance)

```tsx

function BrandIcon({ slug, size = 24 }: { slug: string; size?: number }) {

return (

<img

src={`https://thesvg.org/icons/${slug}/default.svg`}

width={size}

height={size}

alt={slug}

/>

);

}

```

### React (Component approach)

```tsx

import { Github } from "@thesvg/react";

<Github width={24} height={24} className="text-gray-900" />

```

### Vue

```vue

<template>

<img :src="`https://thesvg.org/icons/${slug}/default.svg`" :width="size" :alt="slug" />

</template>

```

### HTML with dark mode

```html

<picture>

<source media="(prefers-color-scheme: dark)" srcset="https://thesvg.org/icons/github/light.svg" />

<img src="https://thesvg.org/icons/github/dark.svg" alt="GitHub" width="24" />

</picture>

```

### Markdown

```markdown


```

## Variants Explained

| Variant | Key | Best for |

|---------|-----|----------|

| Default | `default` | General use, brand's primary colors |

| Mono | `mono` | Monochrome UIs, inherits `currentColor` |

| Light | `light` | Dark backgrounds (white fill) |

| Dark | `dark` | Light backgrounds (dark fill) |

| Wordmark | `wordmark` | Full logo with brand text |

| Wordmark Light | `wordmarkLight` | Wordmark for dark backgrounds |

| Wordmark Dark | `wordmarkDark` | Wordmark for light backgrounds |

Not every icon has all variants. `default` is always present.

## Categories (56 total)

AI, Analytics, Authentication, Automotive, Aviation, Banking, Browser, Cloud, CMS, Community, Crypto, Database, Design, Devtool, Education, Editor, Entertainment, Finance, Food, Framework, Gaming, Google, Hardware, Hosting, IoT, Language, Library, Linux, Logistics, Media, Messaging, Music, Network, Payment, Photography, Platform, Privacy, Productivity, Religion, Science, Security, Self-Hosted, Shopping, Social, Software, Sports, Storage, Streaming, Telecom, Travel, and more.

## Statistics

- 4,000+ brand icons

- 56 categories

- 8,400+ total SVG variants

- 869 icons with verified brand guidelines links

- All icons have license metadata

- Zero runtime dependencies (React is peer dep for @thesvg/react)

## License

MIT for the codebase and tooling. Brand icons are property of their respective trademark holders, provided under nominative fair use for identification purposes.

## Links

- Website: https://thesvg.org

- GitHub: https://github.com/glincker/thesvg

- npm: https://www.npmjs.com/package/thesvg

- Compare Libraries: https://thesvg.org/compare

- Legal: https://thesvg.org/legal

- Submit Icon: https://thesvg.org/submit

- Contact: https://thesvg.org/contact