Question 1

What favicon sizes do I need?

Accepted Answer

Modern websites need: 16×16 (browser tab), 32×32 (taskbar), 180×180 (Apple Touch Icon for iOS), 192×192 (Android Chrome), and 512×512 (PWA splash screen).

Question 2

What image format should I upload?

Accepted Answer

Use a square image with your logo or icon. PNG with transparency works best. Minimum 512×512px for best results.

Question 3

Are my files uploaded to a server?

Accepted Answer

No. All favicon generation happens in your browser using the Canvas API. Your images never leave your device.

Question 4

Can I generate a .ico file?

Accepted Answer

Yes! We generate a standard favicon.ico file (16×16 and 32×32 combined) that you can place at your website root.

Question 5

How do I add the favicon to my website?

Accepted Answer

Place favicon.ico at your site root, and add and in your HTML head.

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