What is Favicon Generator?
Favicon Generator is a free online tool that creates website favicons in multiple sizes from an uploaded image.
Generate browser tab icons (16x16), Android home screen icons (192x192), PWA splash screen icons (512x512), and more — all at once in ICO and PNG formats.
Key Features
Multiple Sizes
Supports 7 standard sizes from 16x16 to 512x512.
ICO & PNG Formats
Generate both ICO for browsers and PNG for web apps and mobile.
Live Preview
Preview generated favicons at each size before downloading.
HTML Code Snippet
Auto-generates HTML code ready to paste into your website.
How to Use
- Upload Image — Drag and drop or click to upload the image you want as a favicon.
- Select Sizes — Choose which favicon sizes to generate. Select All is available.
- Generate — Click Generate to create favicons in the selected sizes instantly.
- Download — Download in ICO or PNG format, and apply the provided HTML code to your website.
Use Cases
Website Branding
Turn your company logo into a favicon to boost brand recognition.
PWA App Icons
Generate all required icon sizes for Progressive Web Apps at once.
Blog Icons
Apply a unique favicon to your personal blog for a professional look.
Mobile Icons
Create Apple Touch Icons and Android Chrome Icons for mobile home screens.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is a favicon?
A favicon is a small icon for a website, displayed in browser tabs, bookmarks, and home screens. It's an important element for brand identity.
What kind of image should I use?
Square (1:1 ratio) images are recommended. Using a high-resolution image of 512x512 or larger will produce the best results.
Should I use ICO or PNG format?
ICO is for browser tab icons (can contain multiple sizes), PNG is for web apps and mobile. It's best to provide both formats.
What is each favicon size used for?
16x16 for browser tabs, 32x32 for high-DPI tabs, 192x192 for Android home screen, and 512x512 for PWA splash screens.
How do I apply a favicon to my website?
Upload the generated favicon files to your website root and add '' tags to the HTML '
' section. HTML code snippets are provided after generation.Privacy Notice
This tool processes all favicon generation in your browser. Images are never sent to or stored on any server, and no personal data is collected.
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