Top Best 7 Linux Icon Themes In 2018

Last Updated on June 16, 2018

It is always fun to tweak the default look of Distros. In this post, we will show you some of the best Linux icon themes in 2018. Let’s check out the top best 7 Linux icon themes in 2018.

Top Best 7 Linux Icon Themes In 2018

1. Papirus Icon Theme

Install Papirus Icon Theme In Ubuntu and Linux Mint using following PPA. Open your terminal and run the following commands:

$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:varlesh-l/papirus-pack
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install papirus-gtk-icon-theme

For Other Linux distributions:

$ wget -qO- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/PapirusDevelopmentTeam/papirus-icon-theme/master/install.sh | sh

2. Flat Remix Icons

Install Flat Remix Icons theme using following PPA. Run the following command to install Flat Remix Icons.

$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:daniruiz/flat-remix
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install flat-remix-gnome

3. Paper Icon Theme

Open your terminal and execute the following command to Install Paper Icon theme using following PPA in Ubuntu and Linux Mint.

$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:snwh/pulp
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install paper-icon-theme paper-gtk-theme

4. Shadow Icon Theme

Install Shadow Icon Theme using following PPA in Ubuntu and Linux Mint.

$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:noobslab/icons
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install shadow-icon-theme

Other Linux distributions:t.

$ mkdir -p ~/.icons
$ cd ~/.icons
$ git clone https://github.com/rudrab/Shadow.git

5. Numix Circle Icon Theme

Numix Circle Icon theme is one of the popular and widely used icon theme. Install Numix Circle Icon Theme using following PPA in Ubuntu and Linux Mint.

$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:numix/ppa
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install numix-icon-theme-circle

6. Uniform Icon Theme

Install Uniform Icon Theme using following PPA. Run the following command in your terminal.

$ sudo add-apt-repository ppa:noobslab/icons2
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install uniform-icons

7. Xenlism Icon Theme

Install Xenlism Icon Theme use the following instructions in Ubuntu and Linux Mint.
You need to open your terminal and run the following command.

$ sudo apt-key adv --keyserver keys.gnupg.net --recv-keys 90127F5B
$ echo "deb http://downloads.sourceforge.net/project/xenlism-wildfire/repo deb/" | $ sudo tee -a /etc/apt/sources.list
$ sudo apt-get update
$ sudo apt-get install xenlism-wildfire-icon-theme