Favicon & App Icon Generator
Convert any logo or picture into a complete web favicon bundle. Generates 16x16, 32x32, 180x180 Apple Touch Icons, and 192x192/512x512 PWA icons with ready-to-paste HTML code.
Upload square or landscape logo
PNG, SVG, JPG, WebP • Auto-scales to standard app icon dimensions
What is a Favicon and Why Does Your Website Need One?
A Favicon (short for Favorite Icon) is a small graphic displayed beside a website URL in browser tabs, bookmarks bars, history menus, Google mobile search results, and smartphone home screen shortcuts. In addition to brand recognition, search engines like Google display favicons next to search listings, significantly impacting organic click-through rates (CTR).
The NexTools Favicon Generator scales any high-resolution logo or image into standard POSIX web sizes (16x16, 32x32, 180x180, 192x192, and 512x512) while preserving anti-aliasing. It generates production-ready <link rel="icon"> HTML markup with 100% client-side privacy.
Key Capabilities & Features
Full Cross-Platform Bundle
Exports all vital resolutions for Chrome, Safari, Firefox, iOS Safari bookmarks, and Android PWA home screens.
Shape Cropping Presets
Choose between original square framing, iOS rounded squircle, or modern circular badges with automatic alpha masks.
Copy-Paste HTML Metadata
Generates clean standard HTML tags ready for direct insertion into your website or CMS template.
100% Client-Side Processing
Logos and brand designs are processed purely inside browser memory with zero server uploads.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the standard favicon size for websites?
Modern websites should provide a 32x32 PNG for standard desktop screens, a 180x180 PNG for Apple Touch Icons on iPhone/iPad, and a 192x192 PNG for Android Chrome.
Do I need an .ico file or is PNG supported?
All modern browsers (Chrome, Safari, Firefox, Edge) fully support PNG favicons via <link rel="icon" type="image/png">, which provide superior compression and alpha transparency compared to legacy ICO files.