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Favicon, also knows as icon for website, shortcut, URL or bookmark. It usually displayed in 16×16 pixel in the browser’s address bar and net to the page’s name in a list of bookmars.

Owners of a website like to use it as a logo or symbol to represent a website, regardless a blog or e-commercial site.

This week, we’ve collected 20 free favicon generators and editors that help you to generate favicon from scratch or an image. Details next!

Note: Tutorials on how to name, upload and display a favicon can be found can be easily found at the websites below.

1. Convertico.com

   ConvertICO is a Free Online Converter – fast (you don’t need to install the software and you don’t need to register) and easy to use (you need only 3 clicks to convert the PNG or ICO file) – which allows you to convert PNG to ICO (Windows Vista compatible) and ICO to PNG format files.

   

2. Faviconr

   Faviconr can make favicons from jpg, gif, and png files. (You can create transparent favicons if your source file is a transparent png or gif file.)

   

3. Favicon.cc

   favicon.cc is a tool to create or download favicon.ico icons, that get displayed in the address bar of every browser.

   

4. FavIcon Generator

   Use this online tool to easily create a favicon (favorites icon) for your site. It is a good way to brand your site and increase it’s prominence in your visitor’s bookmark menu.

   

5. Converticon

   Converticon is a simple icon utility. It can import ICO, PNG, GIF, and JPEG formats and export to high-quality PNG or ICO files. There is no software to download and it’s 100% free.

   

6. Bradicon

   Bradicon takes your image file and converts it — creating an icon resource that can be used for a shortcut, a program, or as a favicon.

   

7. Imagicon
   

   Imagicon is a graphics utility designed to convert multiple image files from BMP, JPG or PNG image formats into ICO.

   

8. Favicon.ru

   Make your favicon.ico with Favicon.ru, be different.

   

9. Favicon Editor

   

10. Favicon Icon Drawing Program

    Draw your own favicon or icon online for free using this entirely web-based, non-Java icon generator.

    

11. Favicon Generator Tool

    This tool lets you upload an image (JPG, PNG, or GIF – 100KB max), and easily convert it to a standard 16×16 favicon.ico file for display on your website.

    

12. Favicon Generator

    

13. Favicon Maker

    

14. Favicons Drawer

    

15. Favikon

    

16. Greenfish Icon Editor Pro 1.72

    A professional, yet free icon/cursor/animation editor. Also for editing icon libraries and resource files.

    

17. iConverticons

    iConvert converts and creates Windows, Mac and Linux icons in one step!

    

18. Iconfu

    iconfu is an easy-to-use free online icon editor, combined with an icon collection of over 12,000 free icons gathered from open-source collections around the world.

    

19. Genfavicon

    

20. Online Fav-Icon Creator

    Online Fav-Icon Creator allows creation of 16×16 icons (favicons) using simple drawing tools.

    

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