Material Symbols by Google
Google's Apache-2.0 icon set, served as a variable icon font, with the official Google Design MCP.
Icons Library
Price
Free
Free.
Commercial use
Yes
Apache-2.0
Credit the author
Not needed
No credit needed
Agent access
Official MCP server
Rules for your agent
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- Material Symbols (Icons). Google's Apache-2.0 icon set, served as a variable icon font, with the official Google Design MCP. Price: free; commercial use OK; no credit needed. Connect: official MCP server https://design.googleapis.com/mcp. Rule: Use Material Symbols; classic Material Icons are no longer updated. License: https://github.com/google/material-design-icons (checked 2026-10-10; details: https://agentgid.com/assets/material-symbols/)
Paste it into your prompt or AGENTS.md. It is built from the license and API terms below.
License
| License | Apache-2.0 |
|---|---|
| Commercial use | Commercial use OK |
| Credit | No credit needed |
| Inside your app or game | Can ship inside your app |
| AI training | Not stated |
| Bots and bulk downloads | Not stated |
| Rules |
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Connect it to an agent
| MCP server | Official: https://design.googleapis.com/mcp |
|---|---|
| API | No public API: download by hand |
| GitHub | google/material-design-icons |
Pricing
| Free | Free. |
|---|---|
| Paid from | — |
| Usage price | — |
| Good to know | The Design MCP has search_icons and icons_instructions tools and needs Google Cloud auth. npm packages (material-symbols, material-icons, @material-design-icons/svg) are community; Google does not vet them. |
Sources
Read on Oct 10, 2026: github.com/google/material-design-icons, developers.google.com/design-mcp/reference/mcp.
Not confirmed: Design MCP GA vs preview status not stated.
Not legal advice. Check the license page before you ship.
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