icon-gen-ai 0.2.8

Generate customizable icons from Iconify with easy export to PNG, SVG, WebP

icon-gen-ai

Generate customizable icons from Iconify, direct URLs, or local files with easy export to PNG, SVG, WebP formats.

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Features

• AI-assisted icon search and generation
• Simple and intuitive CLI and Python API
• Access 200,000+ icons from Iconify
• Unlimited icons from direct URLs or local files
• Customize colors, sizes, and backgrounds and adjust border radius
• Gradient color option for icons and backgrounds
• Export to SVG, PNG, or WEBP format

Installation

pip install icon-gen-ai

(Optional) AI features:

pip install icon-gen-ai[ai]

Quick Start

Generate Single Icons

from icon_gen import IconGenerator

generator = IconGenerator(output_dir="output")

# From URL
generator.generate_icon(
    direct_url='https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b0/Claude_AI_symbol.svg',
    output_name='claude_white_mediumslateblue_bg',
    color='white',
    bg_color='mediumslateblue',
    border_radius=0,
    size=256
)

# From Iconify
generator.generate_icon(
    icon_name='simple-icons:googlegemini',
    output_name='gemini_white_deeppink_bg',
    color='white',
    bg_color='deeppink',
    border_radius=128,  # Circle (half of size)
    size=256
)

# From Iconify 
generator.generate_icon(
    icon_name='simple-icons:mistralai',
    output_name='mistral_white_gradient_bg',
    color='white',
    bg_color=('mediumslateblue', 'deeppink'),  # Gradient
    border_radius=40,
    size=256
)

# From Iconify 
generator.generate_icon(
    icon_name='simple-icons:openai',
    output_name='openai_gradient_transparent_bg',
    color=('mediumslateblue', 'deeppink'),  # Gradient icon
    bg_color=None,
    size=256
)

Generate Multiple Icons (Batch)

from icon_gen import IconGenerator

generator = IconGenerator(output_dir="output")

# Generate multiple icons at once
ai_icons = {
    'llama_deepskyblue': 'simple-icons:meta',
    'deepseek_deepskyblue': {
        'local_file': 'input/deepseek-icon.png'
    },
    'nemotron_deepskyblue': {
        'url': 'https://companieslogo.com/img/orig/NVDA-df4c2377.svg'
    },
    'grok_deepskyblue': {
        'url': 'https://unpkg.com/@lobehub/icons-static-svg@latest/icons/grok.svg'
    }
}

generator.generate_batch(ai_icons, color='deepskyblue', size=256, outline_color='deepskyblue', outline_width=7, border_radius=25)

Icon Sources

Three ways to get icons:

1. Iconify (200,000+ icons)

Browse at Iconify

Format: collection:icon-name

# Popular collections:
'simple-icons:openai'           # Company logos
'mdi:github'                    # Material Design Icons  
'fa6-solid:scale-balanced'      # Font Awesome
'heroicons:scale'               # HeroIcons

AI-powered search (requires pip install icon-gen-ai[ai]):

icon-gen-ai search "payment icons for checkout" --generate

2. Direct URL

Any public image URL (SVG, PNG with transparent background):

direct_url='https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/b/b0/Claude_AI_symbol.svg'
direct_url='https://companieslogo.com/img/orig/NVDA-df4c2377.svg'

3. Local File

SVG or PNG (with transparent background):

local_file='input/my-icon.svg'
local_file='input/my-icon.png'

Examples

Check out the examples/ directory for more use cases:

Basic Generation:

• generate_ai_icons_singular.py - Generate icons one-by-one with custom backgrounds & gradients
• generate_ai_icons_batch.py - Generate multiple AI model icons at once (batch mode)

AI-Powered Search (requires pip install icon-gen-ai[ai]):

• ai_simple_usage.py - Search and generate icons using natural language
• ai_icon_search.py - Advanced search with custom styles and project context

Development

# Clone the repository
git clone https://github.com/yauheniya-ai/icon-gen-ai.git
cd icon-gen-ai

# Install all dependencies (including dev tools)
uv sync
uv sync --extra ai --dev

# Run tests
uv run pytest --cov=src --cov-report=term-missing

License

MIT License - see LICENSE file for details

Author

Yauheniya Varabyova ([e-mail])

Contributing

Contributions are welcome! Please feel free to submit a Pull Request.