What is a Favicon Generator?
This tool generates common favicon sizes from one uploaded image.
It also provides HTML link tags you can copy into your website head.
How to use
- Upload a source image (preferably square).
- Download required favicon PNG sizes.
- Copy generated HTML snippet.
- Place files in your public assets and update paths if needed.
Example usage
Create 16x16, 32x32, and 180x180 icons for browser tabs and touch devices.
Tips
- Start with at least 512x512 source to keep small outputs crisp.
- Use high-contrast shapes for recognizability in tiny sizes.
- Test favicon visibility on light and dark browser themes.
- Keep filename conventions consistent for deployment.
FAQ
- Do I need all favicon sizes?
- Core sizes are recommended for cross-platform compatibility.
- Can I use PNG only?
- Yes, many modern setups work well with PNG favicon assets.
- Where should favicon files be placed?
- Typically in your public root so referenced paths resolve correctly.