Question 1

What does the Hourglass Not Done icon mean?

Accepted Answer

The hourglass-not-done icon represents a timer or a waiting period that has not yet completed. It is often used to indicate that a process or task is still in progress and has not yet finished. This icon is commonly associated with the concept of time and scheduling.

Question 2

Where is the Hourglass Not Done icon used?

Accepted Answer

In software and digital interfaces, the hourglass-not-done icon is often used to indicate that a system or application is busy or processing a request. For example, when a user uploads a file, the icon may appear to indicate that the file is being processed. Similarly, when a user is waiting for a response from a server, the icon may appear to indicate that the system is waiting for a response.

Question 3

What does the Hourglass Not Done icon tell users?

Accepted Answer

From a UX perspective, the hourglass-not-done icon communicates a sense of waiting or anticipation. It informs the user that a process is in progress and that they need to wait for it to complete. This icon helps users understand that the system is actively working on their request and that they should not perform any additional actions until the process is complete.

Question 4

Can I download the Hourglass Not Done icon as SVG or PNG?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Open Get icon, then Download file: SVG for code or design tools like Figma; PNG, WebP or JPEG at 512px; or an ICO favicon with 16, 32 and 48px inside. Each one uses what you set in Customize.

Question 5

How do I install the Hourglass Not Done icon with the shadcn CLI?

Accepted Answer

Sign in (it's free), then open Get icon, Install with shadcn CLI, and pick your package manager to copy the command. It adds the icon to components/icons/openmoji-hourglass-not-done.tsx.

Question 6

How do I use the Hourglass Not Done icon in Next.js or React?

Accepted Answer

Copy it as React (from Get icon, or the Code section): a typed HourglassNotDoneIcon component you paste into your project, with no package to install. It works in Next.js and any React app.

Question 7

How do I use the Hourglass Not Done icon in Vue, Svelte or Angular?

Accepted Answer

Open Get icon, then Copy as code, and pick Vue, Svelte, Angular, Solid or Preact; the Code section shows each one too. Every version is one self-contained component with the SVG inside.

Question 8

Can my AI agent install it for me?

Accepted Answer

With Pro, the shadcn.io MCP server lets Claude Code, Cursor or any MCP client find the Hourglass Not Done icon, or any of 4,481 OpenMoji icons, and install it from a prompt.

Question 9

Can I use the Hourglass Not Done icon in commercial projects?

Accepted Answer

Yes, with conditions: CC BY-SA 4.0 asks you to credit the author (OpenMoji), and icons you change must use the same license. The full terms are in the license, linked on this page.

Question 10

Is the Hourglass Not Done icon free?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Copying and downloading it is free, and the shadcn CLI install only needs a free account.

Question 11

How do I change the color of the Hourglass Not Done icon?

Accepted Answer

It's multicolor, so it keeps its own colors.

Question 12

How do I change the size of the Hourglass Not Done icon?

Accepted Answer

Set width and height on the component, or a class like size-6. It's drawn on a 72 × 72 grid, so it stays sharp at any size. Customize also sets the size it exports at, its padding and rotation.

Question 13

How do I make the Hourglass Not Done icon accessible?

Accepted Answer

Next to a visible label it's decoration: add aria-hidden="true" so screen readers skip it. Standing alone, as in an icon button, give the button a name instead, like aria-label="Hourglass Not Done", so screen readers say what it does.

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