What source image works best for a favicon?

A square source with clear shapes and enough padding usually scales best across tiny browser icons and larger app icons.

Which icon sizes are generated?

The pack includes common favicon PNG sizes plus Apple touch and 192/512 pixel app icons.

Does the generator create a webmanifest?

Yes. The ZIP includes a starter site.webmanifest that you can edit for your own site name and app settings.

Browser-based utility

Favicon Generator

Turn one source image into a practical browser and app icon pack with the common PNG sizes and a starter webmanifest.

Create a favicon pack

Use a square source when possible. Transparent PNG artwork works especially well for app and browser icons.

What is included?

The generated ZIP contains favicon PNG files at 32, 48 and 96 pixels, an Apple touch icon at 180 pixels, 192 and 512 pixel app icons, and a starter webmanifest. Review the manifest name fields before publishing it on your own site.

Common questions

What image works best for a favicon?

A square image with simple shapes and enough padding usually scales best to small browser icon sizes.

What sizes are included?

The generated pack includes 32, 48, 96, 180, 192 and 512 pixel PNG files plus a starter webmanifest.

Does this create an ICO file?

No. This generator creates common PNG favicon and app-icon sizes rather than an ICO container.

What source image works best?

A square source with clear shapes and enough padding usually scales best across very small browser icons and larger app icons. Transparent PNG artwork is useful when the icon should not have a solid background.

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