# Oracle Font APEX icon builder

Yes, I advised everyone to use the Universal Theme sample application to build their icons.

It’s convenient, we can copy all our classes, change the behaviour of the icons and what not. We should all love that, and we do.

However, I did found an alternative that has a better response time (the UT app can be a bit “sluggish”:

![](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1737967950065/acf0704d-d71d-4588-833b-3115217bb4a3.png align="center")

Hosted on GitHub: [https://oracle.github.io/font-apex/index.html](https://oracle.github.io/font-apex/index.html)

It also allows creating our icons in a similar way:

![](https://cdn.hashnode.com/res/hashnode/image/upload/v1737968051048/341bd32c-c249-4010-b841-008d2d0ba963.png align="center")

regards,  
Richard