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FaviconDownload.dev

Download Website Favicons

Free Chrome extension to download favicons in multiple formats. Simple, fast, and privacy-friendly.

Available in Chrome Web Store

Features

Multiple Formats

Download in 16×16, 32×32, original, or SVG format

Copy URL

Copy favicon URLs to clipboard instantly

Metadata Display

View format, dimensions, and file size info

Privacy First

No tracking, only accesses current tab

Auto-Detection

Finds all favicon variants automatically

Lightweight

Pure JavaScript, no frameworks, no bloat

How It Works

1

Visit Any Website

Navigate to any website - the extension works on all sites

example.com
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Website Content

2

Click the Extension Icon

Click FaviconDownload.dev in your Chrome toolbar - it automatically detects the favicon

example.com
Extension
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Website Content

FaviconDownload.dev

Example favicon
Source
example.com/favicon.ico
Download Formats
16×16 ICO
32×32 ICO
Original ORIG
Vector SVG
Format: ICO
Dimensions: 32×32
File Size: 2.4 KB
3

Select Formats & Download

Choose your desired formats and click Download Selected - done!

Favicons Downloaded!

Files saved to your Downloads folder

Use Cases

Perfect for developers, designers, and marketers

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Web Developers

Quickly extract favicons for client projects, competitor analysis, or building website directories.

  • Download multiple sizes for responsive designs
  • Get SVG versions when available
  • Copy URLs for hotlinking or documentation
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UI/UX Designers

Build icon libraries, create mood boards, or analyze competitor branding and visual identity.

  • Collect brand icons for inspiration
  • View exact dimensions and formats
  • Analyze favicon quality and size
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Digital Marketers

Build competitor brand assets, create reports, or manage link building campaigns efficiently.

  • Download competitor brand icons
  • Create branded reports and presentations
  • Build partner/client logo directories

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Is FaviconDownload.dev free?

Yes, FaviconDownload.dev is completely free to use. There are no hidden costs, subscriptions, or premium features. It's free forever.

Does the extension collect my data?

No. The extension processes everything locally in your browser. It only accesses the current tab when you click the extension icon. No data is ever sent to our servers. We don't use analytics or tracking of any kind.

What formats can I download?

You can download favicons in 16×16 ICO, 32×32 ICO, original format (whatever the website provides), and SVG format if available on the website. The extension automatically detects all available variants.

Does it work on all websites?

Yes, FaviconDownload.dev works on any website that has a favicon. It automatically detects all favicon variants available on the page, including link tags, shortcut icons, apple-touch-icons, and more.

Can I copy favicon URLs instead of downloading?

Yes, the extension includes a 'Copy URL' button that lets you copy the favicon URL directly to your clipboard. Perfect for documentation, hotlinking, or sharing.

What information does the metadata display show?

The extension displays the favicon format (ICO, PNG, SVG, etc.), dimensions (width × height in pixels), and file size. This helps you choose the right format for your needs.

Do I need an account to use it?

No account required. Just install the extension from the Chrome Web Store and start using it immediately. No registration, no login, no email required.

Can I download multiple favicons at once?

Yes, you can select multiple format checkboxes (16×16, 32×32, original, SVG) and download them all at once with the "Download Selected" button.

What permissions does the extension require?

The extension requires three minimal permissions: activeTab (to detect favicons on the current tab), downloads (to save files), and scripting (to detect favicon links in HTML). We follow Chrome's security best practices.

Where are downloaded favicons saved?

Downloaded favicons are saved to your browser's default Downloads folder. The filename includes the website domain for easy organization.

Ready to download favicons?

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