Favicon Generator Create Custom Website Icons
Generate professional favicons from text or images. Create multiple sizes and formats for perfect website branding with real-time preview and instant download.
Favicon Creator
Generate favicons from text or upload images
Click to upload or drag & drop
PNG, JPG, GIF up to 5MB
Text to Favicon
Create favicons from custom text with various fonts, colors, and shapes
Image to Favicon
Convert uploaded images to professional favicons with automatic resizing
Multiple Sizes
Generate favicons in all standard sizes from 16x16 to 256x256 pixels
Understanding Favicons & Website Branding
What are Favicons?
A favicon is a small icon that represents your website in browser tabs, bookmarks, and shortcuts. It's one of the first things users see and plays a crucial role in brand recognition and user experience.
Favicon Formats
- ICO: Traditional format, supports multiple sizes
- PNG: Modern format, better quality, smaller files
- SVG: Vector format, scalable, future-proof
Why Favicons Matter
Professional favicons enhance your website's credibility and user experience. They help users identify your site quickly and contribute to overall brand consistency across different platforms.
Favicon Best Practices
Design Guidelines
- Use simple, recognizable designs
- Ensure good contrast and readability
- Test at small sizes (16x16)
- Maintain brand consistency
Technical Requirements
- Multiple sizes: 16x16, 32x32, 48x48
- Proper HTML implementation
- Optimize file sizes
- Cross-browser compatibility
Favicon Tools & Resources
Testing Tools
- Favicon Checker: Test favicon display across browsers
- Google Favicon Test: Verify Google indexing
- Real Favicon Generator: Professional favicon service
- Favicon Preview: See how favicons appear
Learning Resources
- MDN Web Docs: Favicon implementation guide
- Google Developers: Favicon best practices
- Favicon Design: Icon design principles
- Brand Guidelines: Consistent branding