Dev tools · alternatives · 2026
24 alternatives to Favicon API
Free API to fetch, resize, and style favicons of any website
Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes.
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favicon.run▲102I 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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Hey HN, We couldn’t find a reliable favicon provider for our CRM [1]. There are existing solutions (FaviconKit, Google faviconV2, ...) but we have faced issues with all of them: rate-limiting, down-time, inconsistent icon size. We were looking for a solution that is: 1) reliable: no down-time ; 2) accurate: request a specific icon size to optimize for user bandwidth ; 3) high-quality: that provides the highest resolution icon available for a given requested size ; 4) open-source: this is a common need and a simple problem to solve: an open solution should exist and anybody should be able to…
2023 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Favicon.io▲237Create a favicon in a few clicks from text, image, or emoji.
2020 · favicon.io · its alternatives →
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Download Favicon from any website
2024 · faviconextractor.com · its alternatives →
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Icon Horse▲146Dead simple & easy to use favicons for any website
2021 · icon.horse · its alternatives →
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Generate favicons & manifest file for your site/PWA
2023 · favicon.now · its alternatives →
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Favicons for HN▲310Favicons for HN. GitHub Gist: instantly share code, notes, and snippets.
2022 · gist.github.com · its alternatives →
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Create distinctive, animated favicons from GIFs
2024 · its alternatives →
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favico.js▲184Superpower your favicon with badges, images or videos
2021 · lab.ejci.net · 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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Favicon Helper is an ai superpowered icon generator that can generate stunning favicons in seconds. First "real" project lmk if it sucks!
2024 · faviconhelper.com · its alternatives →
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Create custom icons from text | text to favicon
2024 · favicongenerator.io · its alternatives →
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Favicon Kit has 5 repositories available. Follow their code on GitHub.
2018 · faviconkit.com · its alternatives →
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Shape 2▲5405000+ fully customizable assets for your web design projects
2020 · shape.so · its alternatives →
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Favicon or software icon creation made super easy
2025 · reactorcore.itch.io · its alternatives →
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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.
2012 · tommoor.github.com · its alternatives →
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2012 · allthefavicons.com · its alternatives →
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Flat Icons▲40920,000 unique, customizable icons with free lifetime updates
2020 · flat-icons.com · its alternatives →
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Complete favicon & PWA icon package with SVG & webmanifest
Dec 2025 · favicon.pub · its alternatives →
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Beautiful favicons API. Contribute to psolbach/iconbin development by creating an account on GitHub.
2016 · github.com · its alternatives →
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Generate favicon.ico and app icons from a single image
Dec 2025 · tools.arteonagency.pl · its alternatives →
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