| Integration with Bootstrap |
They are optimized for Bootstrap, making them a more streamlined choice for Bootstrap-based projects. |
Although they are compatible with Bootstrap, but not specifically tailored to it. |
| Icon Variety |
Bootstrap currently provides over 2000 icons which is a bit limited when compared to Font Awesome. |
Font Awesome generally offers a wider variety of icons, especially with its Pro version. |
| Ease of Customization |
Easily customizable especially if you’re already using Bootstrap for your project. |
Very customizable |
| Licensing and Cost |
Bootstrap Icons are completely free and open-source. |
Font Awesome offers a free version but also has a paid Pro version with additional features. |