Project: Faviconator – Easy Favicon Maker

Faviconator is a simple Python GTK GUI application designed to help you easily create website favicons.

Screenshot of Faviconator running on Ubuntu

Faviconator running on Ubuntu 16.04.

Features

Super-easy to use, open an existing image (square images work best), preview it, save as a favicon file
Creates a combined 32x32px (as used by HiDPI/Retina displays) + 16x16px ico file
Creates favicons from PNG, JPG and GIF images
Supports alpha transparency for shaped favicons
Uses ImageMagick behind the scenes for all image manipulation

Installation

Faviconator has been tested on and packaged for Ubuntu 16.04. To install Faviconator, add the PPA to your system with the following terminal command:

sudo add-apt-repository ppa:corenominal/faviconator

Followed by:

sudo apt-get update && sudo apt-get install faviconator

Once installed, you should be able to find a launcher for the application in your dash, just search for “favicon”.

Issues & Feedback

If you find any issues, please feel free to submit them here. If you have any feedback, feel free to contact me.

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Latest Commits

2016-08-09 Update readme
2016-08-08 Bump changelog for rebuild
2016-08-08 Debianize
2016-08-08 Remove tmp file
2016-08-08 Initial import
2016-08-08 Initial commit