Favicon Detector
Favicon Detector identifies website icons using the parse-favicon library, with support listed for Chrome, Edge, and Firefox.
About Favicon Detector
Favicon Detector is an open-source project that detects website icons using the parse-favicon library. The repository lists support for Chrome, Edge, and Firefox and includes source code with yarn-based build instructions.
Key features
- Detects website icons using parse-favicon library
- Lists support for Chrome
- Lists support for Edge
- Lists support for Firefox
- Source code released under MIT license
- Builds from source with yarn install and yarn build
Best for: People who want to detect website icons and can use open-source browser extension code.
Good for
- Open-source code under MIT license
- Lists support for Chrome, Edge, and Firefox
- Uses parse-favicon library for detection
Favicon Detector at a glance
- Category
- Software & Utilities › Browser Extensions
- Type
- Open-source project
- Pricing
- Not confirmed. Check the site
- Open source
- Yes · Source code
- Language
- English
- Last checked
- Oct 5, 2026 · Online when checked
- Listed
- Oct 5, 2026
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