Using a Package Manager
For you and your team, package managers such as the npm and yarn are probably familiar tools. You can easily upgrade to newer Font Awesome versions with them and improve access to Pro packages. They are also easy to use.
Features:
That New Icon Smell!
The Beta version of v6 contains 13,841 total icons in 5 + brands, as against 7,865 versus v5. There are currently 5,976 new icons. No, we are not joking. We are not joking.
Tell Font Awesome Thin Hello
Say Hello to Font Awesome Thin
We challenge you to walk-off the icons of your website! Check 2,680 icons and find out who wins in our all-new Thin style.
Icon Commissions + Top Requests
We have handled the top icon demands of the community and have also sent a round of icon sponsors commissions.
Cleaned-Up Categories
We have cleaned and improved all our categories in spring to make sure every icon is the right size, name and set.
Expanded Emoji
In each of our 5 styles, we have expanded the Emoji category massively to 99 different icons.
Fruits + Vegetables
Get on with this all-new delicious icon category of yer fruit ( and veg).
Numbers
The Font Awesome-style numbers are ready and accessible to your numbers. Five styles of numbers from 0 to 9 and coupled to circles and squares as well.
Letters
Even a thousand words icon can’t tell what you need, sometimes. Spell it out yourself for those times. Everything is A to Z for U.
Packaged Up + Ready to Render
Beta version 6 is now ready for installation and use through npm packages!
React + Vue Components
In version 6 our official components and the simpler syntax for referring icons have been updated for your projects.
Updated Styling Toolkit
Adjustment through CSS Custom properties and enhanced size utilities are just a few of the things we did better when we examined our design again.
New Animations
Bring new CSS animations such as beat, fade, flash and twist to life for your icons!