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frost-icon-theme

Frosted-glass icon theme for Linux — folders, apps, 134 file types and status icons

Details

External ID
1377583796
Source
GITHUB
Company
—
Product
frost-icon-theme
Website domain
github.com
Launched
Sept. 19, 2026
Cohort
—
Upvotes
32
Upvotes percentile
0.7396233666410453
Tags
glassmorphism, gnome, gtk, icon-theme, icons, linux, papirus, ubuntu
Fetched at
Sept. 23, 2026, 5:02 p.m.
Updated at
Sept. 23, 2026, 5:02 p.m.

Enrichment

Theme
desktop themes and workspace utilities
Vertical
Horizontal
Function
Dev tools
Audience
Prosumer
AI stance
Not AI
Project type
Hobby / open-source project
Normalized one-liner
frosted glass icon theme for linux desktops
Manually corrected
False

Could you build this?

No This is primarily an art and graphic design asset pack consisting of hundreds of custom vector SVG icons, which requires human illustration skill rather than code generation.

What it would actually take: Creating a complete Linux icon theme requires vector graphic design proficiency in software like Inkscape or Illustrator, along with knowledge of the Freedesktop icon theme specifications (directory layouts, symlinks, index.theme configuration). The hard part is authoring consistent, high-quality visual assets (glassmorphism/frosted effects across 134+ file types and application icons) rather than writing code. An AI coding assistant cannot vibe-code original visual art assets.

Competitors

Other products that read as similar to this one — 154 launches clear the similarity bar, closest 8 shown.

Attention rank: #50 of 155 (itself plus its competitors, highest first — normalized so YC and Product Hunt are compared fairly).

Launched 297 days after the earliest competitor.

Other launches for this product

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