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Generate favicons (16/32/180 PNG + ICO) from one image. Use for site icons; for compression use image-compressor. Input: image ≤10MB. Returns favicon set + HTML. 100% client-side, files never leave browser.
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Generates complete favicon sets from text/emoji input or uploaded images. Creates 13 standard sizes (16x16 through 512x512) plus platform-specific icons for iOS (apple-touch-icon), Android (manifest icons), and Windows (tile images). Outputs ICO file (multi-size), individual PNGs, SVG, HTML snippet for embedding, and a complete manifest.json for progressive web apps.
Modern web applications require a complex set of favicon sizes across platforms, browsers, and devices. An all-in-one generator handles every size, format, and configuration file needed for comprehensive favicon coverage without manual image editing.
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Web developers launching new sites needing complete favicon packages, PWA developers configuring manifest icons, designers generating favicons from logos, and anyone needing favicons without image editing software.
Choose input type: 'Text' (type word/letter/emoji) or 'Image' (upload PNG/JPG/SVG). For text, select bg/text color and font
Preview generated favicons in a grid showing all 13 sizes — click any for full resolution
Toggle platform sections: 'Standard Web' (16-512 PNG + ICO), 'iOS', 'Android', 'Windows'
Click 'Generate ICO' for multi-size .ico file (16, 32, 48)
Click 'Generate HTML' for complete <head> snippet with all <link> tags, theme-color, and manifest reference
Click 'Download All' for ZIP archive containing PNGs, ICO, SVG, HTML snippet, and manifest.json
Input: Text 'M' | BG: #3498db | White text | Bold => Output: ZIP with 13 PNGs, ICO, apple-touch-icon, HTML snippet, manifest.jsonInput: 'logo.png' (500x500) | All platforms => Output: 13 PNG sizes, ICO, apple-touch-icon (180x180), Android (192+512), Windows tiles, HTML, manifest.jsonHow many icons do I actually need?
Minimum: favicon.ico (16+32), 192x192 (Android), 180x180 (iOS). Generator creates all 13.
Can I use emoji as favicons?
Yes. Emoji render colorfully at all sizes, looking great at 16x16 on retina displays.
What format is the ICO?
Contains embedded PNGs at 16, 32, and 48 pixels. Modern browsers read the 32x32 PNG from within.
Do I need dark mode favicons?
Not from this generator, but you can add prefers-color-scheme media queries to the HTML manually.
Authoritative specifications, standards, and in-depth reading for Favicon Generator.
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