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When comparing Arc vs Moka, the Slant community recommends Arc for most people. In the question“What are the best icon sets for Unix-like desktops?” Arc is ranked 9th while Moka is ranked 14th.
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Pros
Pro Really easy on the eye
Pro Several distro specific instruction to download
Moka offers suers easy to follow instructions to download including PPA's for Ubuntu based distros and Fedora specific instructions to install its repo.
Pro Wide support
Besides this Gnome Shell theme there are multiple GTK and icon themes that match, giving the user a wide variety of themes to mix and match that still look great together.
Cons
Con Contrast issues
There is not much contrast between the icon and the background if you use a not white (eg: greyish) theme.
Con Need moka icon set to work but you can edit the default icons to use if you don't have it installed
Con Default fallback icon theme does not match
Con Does not work on older version of Gnome Shell
Moka does not work on Ubuntu 12.04 nor will it work on Debian Wheezy as they both use old version of Gnome Shell.