Online Favicon Generator: Create .ico & App Icons

Convert your visual identity into a perfect icon for browsers, iPhone, and Android. Fast, free, and 100% private.

🔒 100% Private
📱 iOS & Android
💎 Retina Quality
Instant Gen
📋 Setup

How to Create the Perfect Favicon

W3C standard for maximum compatibility.

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Upload Logo

Drag and drop your image (PNG, JPG, or SVG). We recommend 512x512px for maximum sharpness.

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Auto-Process

Our engine resizes and optimizes your icon for 12 different formats (Web, iOS, Android).

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Download Kit

Download the single .ico file or the full ZIP package with all assets and necessary HTML code.

More than just a .ico file

We cover all modern devices.

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Multi-res .ico

We generate a real ICO container with 16px, 32px, and 48px layers for desktop.

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Apple Touch Icons

Specific icons for when users add your website to the Home Screen on iPhone or iPad.

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Android Chrome

Adaptive 192px and 512px icons for Android devices and PWAs (Progressive Web Apps).

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Total Privacy

The generator runs in your browser. Your corporate logo is never uploaded to our servers.

SVG Support

If you upload an SVG, we render perfect vectors at every size without pixelation.

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HTML Snippets

We provide the exact `` code to copy and paste into your website's ``.

Web Icon Engineering

Why you need more than a simple PNG.

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The Importance of .ico

Although modern browsers support PNG, the favicon.ico file remains the king of compatibility. It is the only format that can contain multiple sizes within a single file, allowing Windows to use the 16px version in the taskbar and the 32px version on the desktop, preventing blurriness.
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Guaranteed backward compatibility.

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Brand Privacy: Dune Safe™

Your logo is your most valuable asset. Many online generators store uploaded logos. DuneTools does not. We use Canvas API to process images in your RAM. You can generate icons for confidential projects with total peace of mind.
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Your brand never leaves your machine.

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Mobile Icons (Touch Icons)

Today, many users save websites as Apps. If you don't define an apple-touch-icon, iOS will use a screenshot of your website, which looks terrible. Our generator creates this critical asset so your brand looks professional on the home screen.
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Essential for premium mobile experience.

Format Comparison

Choose the right format for your use case

PlatformFilenameReal SizePrimary Use
Web Standard favicon.ico Browser Tabs
Desktop (PC/Mac)
iOS (iPhone/iPad) apple-touch-icon.png Home Screen
Save as App
Android / PWA android-chrome-192.png App Drawer
Chrome Android
Windows Tiles mstile-150x150.png Start Menu
Windows 10/11 UI

Favicon FAQ

Quick answers about the tool

What image should I upload for best results?
We recommend a square image of at least 512x512 pixels. If it's a logo, make sure it has a transparent background (PNG) so it integrates well with browsers in Dark Mode.
Why do I need a .ico file if I use PNG?
The .ico file is a legacy standard that ensures your icon looks good in odd places, like old Internet Explorer bookmarks or Windows desktop shortcuts, which often ignore PNGs.
How do I install the favicon on my site?
Download the ZIP, unzip it to your website's root via FTP, and copy the HTML code we provide into the tag of your HTML pages.
Is it free for commercial use?
Yes, completely. You can generate icons for client websites, corporate projects, or online stores at no cost and without attribution.
Does it support transparency?
Yes. Our .ico and PNG generators respect the alpha channel (transparency). If you upload a PNG without a background, your favicon will not have a background either.
Will my logo distort if it's not square?
Our tool will try to center or fit it, but ideally, you should crop your image to a 1:1 (Square) format before uploading to have full control over the framing. You can use our Crop Image tool first.
Does it generate the site.webmanifest file?
Yes, the ZIP download includes a basic site.webmanifest file configured for Android Chrome, which is essential for your site to be installable as a PWA.
Does it work offline?
Exactly. It's a Client-Side tool. Once loaded, it doesn't need to send data to any server, so you can use it offline or in secure intranet environments.