Create Favicon Online Free – PNG/JPG to ICO

Why create a favicon for your website?

A favicon is the small icon shown in browser tabs, bookmarks, and the address bar. It's one of the first things visitors notice and provides instant brand recognition. Without a favicon, browsers show a generic placeholder — making your site look unfinished and unprofessional.

How to create a favicon online for free

Go to the Favicon Generator
Upload your PNG, JPG, or other image (square recommended)
Click Generate ICO
Preview all 10 sizes in the result grid
Click Download .ico to save your favicon
Upload to your website root and link it in your HTML <head>

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can I create a favicon from a JPG image?

Yes. The favicon generator accepts JPG, PNG, WEBP, GIF, and BMP. Note that JPG images don't support transparency — if your icon design needs a transparent background, use PNG instead.

What's the recommended image size for a favicon?

512×512 pixels square is ideal. The tool scales it down to all smaller sizes using high-quality interpolation. Larger source images generally produce sharper results at smaller sizes.

Does creating a favicon affect my website performance?

A well-made favicon.ico is tiny (typically under 200KB for all 10 sizes) and is cached by browsers after the first visit. Having a proper favicon actually improves user experience without meaningful performance cost.