RealFaviconGenerator Favicon Checker

A free web tool that checks whether a site's favicon works across browsers, iOS and Google.

FreeProprietaryWeb

These buttons open the developer's own site, repository or store listing in a new tab. wares.gg does not host downloads.

About RealFaviconGenerator Favicon Checker

The Favicon Checker from RealFaviconGenerator inspects more than a dozen settings to see whether a site's favicon is set up correctly. It verifies the HTML declarations and that the favicon.ico, PNG and SVG files exist, are reachable and have the dimensions browsers expect.

It also checks the Apple Touch icon for iOS and whether the favicon meets Google's requirements for resolution, format and ratio in search results. Each finding links to an explanation of how to fix it.

Strengths

  • Checks ICO, PNG and SVG favicons and their declarations
  • Covers the iOS Apple Touch icon
  • Tests Google search result requirements

Limitations

  • Limited to favicons and app icons

Details

Pricing
FreeThe favicon checker is free to use.
License
Proprietary
Developer
RealFaviconGenerator
Platforms
Web
How it runs
Web application
Account
Not required
Works offline
No
Best suited for
Site owners fixing a favicon that does not show up everywhere
Categories
Website testing
Last verified
Added
Provenance
Selected from the TechWalrus Resource Hub (Website Checkers & Audit Tools); facts checked against the developer's own pages, 2 sources on file.

Report a wrong fact or a dead link on this listing