Website Favicon

Complete Website Favicon Guide

A professional website needs more than favicon.ico: mobile, PWA, and system shortcuts all use different icon assets.

Cover browser tabs

Cover iOS Home Screen icons

Cover Android/PWA install entry points

Cover Windows Tiles

HTML Code example

<!-- Favicon -->
<link rel="icon" href="/favicon.ico" sizes="any">
<link rel="shortcut icon" href="/favicon.ico">
<link rel="icon" type="image/png" sizes="16x16" href="/favicon-16x16.png">
<link rel="icon" type="image/png" sizes="32x32" href="/favicon-32x32.png">
<link rel="icon" type="image/png" sizes="48x48" href="/favicon-48x48.png">
<link rel="icon" type="image/png" sizes="96x96" href="/favicon-96x96.png">

<!-- Apple Touch Icon -->
<link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="120x120" href="/apple-touch-icon-120x120.png">
<link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="152x152" href="/apple-touch-icon-152x152.png">
<link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="167x167" href="/apple-touch-icon-167x167.png">
<link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="180x180" href="/apple-touch-icon.png">

<!-- Android / PWA -->
<link rel="manifest" href="/site.webmanifest">
<meta name="theme-color" content="#ffffff">
<link rel="icon" type="image/png" sizes="192x192" href="/android-chrome-192x192.png">
<link rel="icon" type="image/png" sizes="512x512" href="/android-chrome-512x512.png">

<!-- Windows Tiles -->
<meta name="msapplication-TileColor" content="#ffffff">
<meta name="msapplication-TileImage" content="/mstile-150x150.png">
<meta name="msapplication-config" content="/browserconfig.xml">

FAQ

What should I check before launch?

Check favicon.ico, 16x16, 32x32, Apple Touch Icon, manifest, and HTML Code paths.

Do I need favicon code on every page?

Usually no. Put it in a global layout or template.

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