Favicon
Checker
Check if your website's favicon is properly configured. Analyze favicon formats, sizes, andcompatibility across browsers and devices.
Why Favicons Matter for User Experience & SEO
Favicons are small icons that represent your website in browser tabs, bookmarks, and device home screens. While they don't directly impact SEO rankings, they significantly affect user experience, brand recognition, and professional appearance.
Essential Favicon Types
🌐 Standard Favicon
16x16 or 32x32 ICO file at /favicon.ico for browser tabs and bookmarks.
🍎 Apple Touch Icon
180x180 PNG for iOS devices when saved to home screen.
🤖 Android Icon
192x192 PNG for Android Chrome home screen shortcuts.
🪟 Windows Tile
Multiple sizes for Windows tile pinning and taskbar.
How Our Favicon Checker Helps
- ✅Complete Favicon Audit: Check all favicon types and formats
- ✅Accessibility Testing: Verify all favicon URLs are working
- ✅Device Compatibility: Ensure your favicon works across all devices
- ✅Optimization Tips: Get recommendations for better favicon implementation
Common Favicon Issues
❌ Missing Favicon
Creates unprofessional appearance and increases bounce rates.
⚠️ Wrong File Format
Using JPEG instead of ICO/PNG can cause compatibility issues.
📏 Incorrect Sizes
Wrong dimensions can result in blurry or stretched icons.
💡 Pro Tip
A well-designed favicon increases brand recognition by up to 60% and improves user trust. Always test your favicon across different devices and browsers to ensure consistent appearance.