Favicon Generator
Turn any emoji into a favicon PNG.
Favicons are the tiny icons in browser tabs — an emoji on a colored rounded square is the fastest good-looking option.
How to use
- Type any emoji (or a letter).
- Pick a background color — preview updates live.
- Download the 64px PNG favicon.
About this tool
The PNG works everywhere; convert to .ico if you need legacy support.
Generated on your device; nothing uploaded.
How it works
Modern favicons are just PNG images referenced in your page's head section. This tool renders any emoji at high resolution onto a canvas and exports it as a PNG — emoji make great favicons because they are already designed to read at tiny sizes.
For full coverage, serve a 32×32 icon for browser tabs, a 180×180 apple-touch-icon for iOS home screens, and 192×192 / 512×512 for Android. One emoji exported at 512px downsamples cleanly to all of them.
Worked examples
Side project: Turn the rocket emoji into a favicon for a launch page in ten seconds — no designer needed.
Docs site: Use the books emoji as a recognizable tab icon so readers can spot your docs among 40 open tabs.
Quick reference
| Size | Purpose |
|---|---|
| 16×16 | Legacy browser tabs |
| 32×32 | Modern browser tabs |
| 180×180 | Apple touch icon (iOS home screen) |
| 192×192 | Android home screen |
| 512×512 | Android splash / maskable |
Frequently asked questions
What size is the favicon?
64×64 PNG — browsers scale it to tab size automatically.
Can I use a letter instead of emoji?
Yes — any 1–2 characters work.
Is anything uploaded?
No.
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