nerd-fonts
Patches developer fonts with thousands of icons from popular icon sets like Font Awesome, Material Design Icons, and Octicons.
What is nerd-fonts?
Nerd Fonts is an iconic font aggregator, collection, and patcher that enhances developer-targeted fonts with thousands of extra glyphs from popular icon sets. It patches fonts like Hack, Fira Code, and JetBrains Mono to include icons from Font Awesome, Material Design Icons, Octicons, and others, solving the problem of missing icons in terminals and code editors.
Developers, system administrators, and power users who work in terminals, code editors, or IDEs and want consistent icon support across their tools without sacrificing font readability.
Developers choose Nerd Fonts because it provides a massive library of pre-patched fonts and a flexible patching script, eliminating the need to manually combine icon sets with programming fonts. It offers extensive customization and broad compatibility with popular development environments.
Overview
Iconic font aggregator, collection, & patcher. 3,600+ icons, 50+ patched fonts: Hack, Source Code Pro, more. Glyph collections: Font Awesome, Material Design Icons, Octicons, & more
Use Cases
Best For
- Adding icons to terminal prompts and status lines (e.g., with Powerline)
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