A free collection of country map icons in 11 PNG sizes and SVG format, optimized for web use.
Mapsicon is a free, open-source collection of stylized map icons for nearly every country worldwide. It provides developers and designers with optimized PNG and SVG files in multiple sizes, intended as visual placeholders for country representations in projects. The project solves the need for accessible, programmatically usable country map graphics without licensing restrictions.
Web developers, UI/UX designers, and educators who need simple country map graphics for applications, dashboards, or educational content.
It offers a comprehensive, ready-to-use set of country maps with consistent styling, multiple formats, and heavy file optimization—filling a gap for free, high-quality geographic icons that are easy to integrate.
A free collection of maps for every country in the world, available in 11 sizes or in SVG.
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Available in 11 PNG sizes from 16x16 to 1024x1024 pixels, plus SVG format, providing flexibility for various display contexts from icons to large graphics.
PNGs are compressed using tools like PNGOUT and OptiPNG, with 1024x1024 icons around 12 KB, ensuring fast loading times for web applications.
Icons are named using ISO 3166-1 two-letter country codes (e.g., US, CA), making them easy to reference programmatically in code or databases.
PNGs feature 8-bit alpha transparency, allowing seamless integration into diverse UI designs without background clashes.
The README explicitly states the project won't be updated, and issues are disabled, meaning no bug fixes, additions, or support for future changes.
Icons are only available in black with a simple, stylized design, which may not match modern or colorful design systems without manual editing.
Several countries and territories are omitted (e.g., Micronesia, Palestinia), as noted in the README, limiting use in global applications requiring full representation.