all-the-icons-completion

Add icons to completion candidates using the built in completion metadata functions.

This package can be used with the default completions buffer:

Or with a completion framework such as Vertico:

Supports many more icons than the original and has a few QOL improvements (adjusted icon sizes, aligning, etc.)

Requirements

This package only supports Emacs version 26.1 and above.

This package can be installed from MELPA, or by cloning it and putting it in the load path.

Add the following to your init-file:

(all-the-icons-completion-mode)

If you want to use it as an addon to marginalia-mode, add the following to your init-file:

(add-hook 'marginalia-mode-hook #'all-the-icons-completion-marginalia-setup)

This will ensure that it is on when marginalia-mode is on and is off when it’s off.

Thanks to @iyefrat for creating the original version of this package.

Thanks to @seagle0128 for creating all-the-icons-ivy-rich, code from which was adapted to this package for QOL improvements.

Thanks to @minad and @noctuid for getting the ball rolling on the functions used in this package.