[5] Font Awesome 5 was released on December 7, 2017, with 1,278 icons.

[6] Version 5 comes in two packages: Font Awesome Free and the proprietary Font Awesome Pro (available for $99 a year).

The free versions (all releases up to 4 and the free version for 5 and 6) are available under the SIL Open Font License 1.1, Creative Commons Attribution 4.0, and MIT License.

[7] Font Awesome 6 is the latest version which was released in February 2022.

[9] On the 16th of March, 2022, Font Awesome announced a collaboration with United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) for humanitarian icons in Font Awesome 6.1.0.