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IconStash vs Kernsetzer

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IconStash compared with Kernsetzer
DetailIconStash logo IconStashKernsetzer logo Kernsetzer
What it doesInstant browser-based search engine for 134,701 open-source SVG and PNG icons across 28 libraries Book formatting software for self-publishers
StageNot given Not given
FoundedNot given Not given
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Pricing modelFree Paid
PricingNot given One-time purchase price to be announced before launch. Without a license, the software works with basic features indefinitely but exports carry a watermark.
Key features
  • Search 134,701 icons across 28 libraries simultaneously
  • Real-time color and stroke-width customization
  • Export to SVG, PNG, React JSX, Vue, CSS, HTML, and SVG sprites
  • Compare the same icon across multiple libraries
  • No login or API key required
  • 100% client-side processing with no server communication
  • Works offline after first load
  • Support for 28 open-source icon families
  • Supports Windows, macOS and Linux
  • Accepts Word and Markdown manuscripts
  • Generates print-ready PDF for KDP and IngramSpark
  • Creates EPUB 3 for ebook stores
  • Automatic layout of running heads and chapter openers
  • Professional typography with correct quotation marks and dashes
  • German language typography support
  • Works offline without requiring an account
  • Custom theme saving in licensed version
What makes it different
  • Complete privacy with 100% client-side processing
  • Instant zero-latency search and customization
  • 94.5% of icons require zero attribution
  • Export to multiple code formats with one click
  • Runs natively on Windows, macOS and Linux while the best-known alternative only runs on Mac
  • Professional typography handling for both English and German
  • Offline desktop app with no account or cloud dependency required
  • One-time purchase model instead of subscription
  • Includes free tools for KDP formatting and quote/dash fixing
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)16 +1 (up) since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)50
Citation Flow (Majestic)220
Referring domains (Majestic)310

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