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24 alternatives to Favicon alert bubbles

A javascript library that allows easy manipulation of the favicon to include nice looking alert bubbles. This means that users can pin your site and still see when their attention is needed! It's been done before, but in my opinion not in a way aesthetically pleasing enough for production use. This library also falls back to the standard number in page title approach for browsers that do no support canvas / dynamic favicons. Thoughts welcome.

Favicon alert bubbles is a JavaScript library that adds alert bubbles to a website's favicon, enabling users to see notifications even when the site is pinned to their browser. The library generates visually polished… Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Favicon alert bubbles launched in 2012; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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    Bubbles▲644

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    Favicons for HN. GitHub Gist: instantly share code, notes, and snippets.

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    I spent a few hours on a weekend writing a project using v0 called favicon.run, which is an icon tool website, the first released feature is to get icons of various sizes of other websites and support embedding in your website, articles, design materials. Therefore it supports markdown embed and web embedding, suitable for directory website construction and product design, article citations.

    2025 · favicon.run · its alternatives →

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    Design a letter-based favicon like most big tech companies, or be playful and create an emoji-based favicon. Modern browsers supports SVG favicon. Be creative.

    2020 · formito.com · its alternatives →

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    Built design editor in Bubble app with HTML5 Canvas

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    http://instantclick.io/ It seems the internet architecture won't bring us instant websites anytime soon. So here is a hack. I released this JS library last month (today is version 2.0 release, fixing v1.0's rough edges), it makes use of HTML5's pushState and preloading to make a website instant. It works like this: before clicking on a link, you'll hover over it. And there's a delay of 200-300 ms between these two events. InstantClick uses this delay to preload a page, when you click on a link it will display instantly in most case. (You can test on the website.) That's…

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    Hey, I'm the creator of BubblesJS. URL: https:&#x2F;&#x2F;bubblesjs.com&#x2F; BubblesJS is a javascript library for creating cross connected charts and dashboards. Key features - Supports chart types like line charts and bar charts. - Support common UI widgets like interactive Tables, Filter Bars and KPIs - charts and widgets can be composed together to create a dashboard of cross connected charts - tiny library < 15KB gzipped This library is motivated by my experience building charts and dashboards for my employers. Using traditional charting libraries gives basic chart types, but…

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