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Spec sheet

Purpose
Favicons is a Node.js module for generating favicons and their associated files.Read 7 Oct 2026 · github.com
Integrations
The README documents installation through NPM with `npm install favicons`.Read 7 Oct 2026 · github.com
License
The repository provides the software under the MIT License, which permits use, copying, modification, distribution, sublicensing, and sale subject to its conditions.Read 7 Oct 2026 · github.com
Customization
Configuration options include app metadata, manifest settings, icon backgrounds, display mode, orientation, and enabled icon groups.Read 7 Oct 2026 · github.com
Generated assets
The default outputs include Android home screen icons, Apple touch icons and startup images, standard favicons, Windows tile icons, and a Yandex browser icon.Read 7 Oct 2026 · github.com
HTML and manifests
The result includes generated images, files, and HTML elements, and the module can expose its configuration programmatically.Read 7 Oct 2026 · github.com
Input formats
The source can be a file path, a buffer, or an array of file paths or buffers.Read 7 Oct 2026 · github.com
Local processing
It generates icons locally using pure JavaScript with no external dependencies.Read 7 Oct 2026 · github.com
Notable limitation
The README says some icons are missing because pure JavaScript modules for required SVG support were not available.Read 7 Oct 2026 · github.com
Runtime requirement
The project says it is tested on Node 14 and above.Read 7 Oct 2026 · github.com
Support and contribution
The README invites users to open issues or submit pull requests and directs questions about missing icons to the relevant issue.Read 7 Oct 2026 · github.com
Warranty
The MIT license states that the software is provided “as is” without warranty.Read 7 Oct 2026 · github.com

Plans and prices

MIT-licensed open-source software Free Node.js module · Node 14+ Read 7 Oct 2026 · github.com

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