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Favicon generator for Python 3 with strongly typed sync & async APIs, CLI, & HTML generation.

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Favicons

Favicon generator for Python 3 with strongly typed sync & async APIs, CLI, & HTML generation.


Installation

pip3 install favicons

Documentation

More docs are coming. Remember, this is a work in progress.

Supported Formats

  • SVG
  • PNG
  • JPEG
  • TIFF

CLI

$ favicons --help

Usage: favicons [OPTIONS] COMMAND [ARGS]...

Options:
  --help  Show this message and exit.

Commands:
  generate  Generate Favicons
  html      Get favicons as HTML.
  json      Get favicons as JSON.
  names     Get favicon file names.

generate

Generate Favicons from the command line:

Usage: favicons generate [OPTIONS]

  Generate Favicons

Options:
  --source PATH                    Source Image  [required]
  --output-directory PATH          Output Directory  [required]
  --background-color TEXT          Background Color  [default: #000000]
  --transparent / --no-transparent Transparent Background  [default: True]
  --base-url TEXT                  Base URL for HTML output  [default: /]
  --help                           Show this message and exit.

html

Generate HTML elements (same options as generate).

json

Generate JSON array of favicon objects (same options as generate).

names

Generate list of favicon file names (same options as generate).

Python Sync API

from favicons import Favicons

YOUR_ICON = "/home/user/icon.jpg"
WEB_SERVER_ROOT = "/var/www/html"

with Favicons(YOUR_ICON, WEB_SERVER_ROOT) as favicons:
    favicons.generate()
    for icon in favicons.filenames():
        print(icon)

# favicon.ico
# favicon-16x16.png
# favicon-32x32.png
# favicon-64x64.png
# favicon-96x96.png
# favicon-180x180.png
# apple-touch-icon-57x57.png
# apple-touch-icon-60x60.png
# apple-touch-icon-72x72.png
# apple-touch-icon-76x76.png
# apple-touch-icon-114x114.png
# apple-touch-icon-120x120.png
# apple-touch-icon-144x144.png
# apple-touch-icon-152x152.png
# apple-touch-icon-167x167.png
# apple-touch-icon-180x180.png
# mstile-70x70.png
# mstile-270x270.png
# mstile-310x310.png
# mstile-310x150.png
# favicon-196x196.png

Python Async API

from favicons import Favicons

YOUR_ICON = "/home/user/icon.jpg"
WEB_SERVER_ROOT = "/var/www/html"

async with Favicons(YOUR_ICON, WEB_SERVER_ROOT) as favicons:
    await favicons.generate()
    for icon in favicons.filenames():
        print(icon)

# favicon.ico
# favicon-16x16.png
# favicon-32x32.png
# favicon-64x64.png
# favicon-96x96.png
# favicon-180x180.png
# apple-touch-icon-57x57.png
# apple-touch-icon-60x60.png
# apple-touch-icon-72x72.png
# apple-touch-icon-76x76.png
# apple-touch-icon-114x114.png
# apple-touch-icon-120x120.png
# apple-touch-icon-144x144.png
# apple-touch-icon-152x152.png
# apple-touch-icon-167x167.png
# apple-touch-icon-180x180.png
# mstile-70x70.png
# mstile-270x270.png
# mstile-310x310.png
# mstile-310x150.png
# favicon-196x196.png

HTML

Get HTML elements for each generated favicon:

from favicons import Favicons

YOUR_ICON = "/home/user/icon.jpg"
WEB_SERVER_ROOT = "/var/www/html"

async with Favicons(YOUR_ICON, WEB_SERVER_ROOT) as favicons:
    await favicons.generate()
    # As generator
    html = favicons.html_gen()
    # As tuple
    html = favicons.html()

print(html)
# (
#   '<link rel="None" type="image/ico" href="/favicon.ico" />',
#   '<link rel="icon" type="image/png" href="/favicon-16x16.png" />',
#   '<link rel="icon" type="image/png" href="/favicon-32x32.png" />',
#   '<link rel="icon" type="image/png" href="/favicon-64x64.png" />',
#   '<link rel="icon" type="image/png" href="/favicon-96x96.png" />',
#   '<link rel="icon" type="image/png" href="/favicon-180x180.png" />',
#   '<link rel="apple-touch-icon" type="image/png" '
#   'href="/apple-touch-icon-57x57.png" />',
#   '<link rel="apple-touch-icon" type="image/png" '
#   'href="/apple-touch-icon-60x60.png" />',
#   '<link rel="apple-touch-icon" type="image/png" '
#   'href="/apple-touch-icon-72x72.png" />',
#   '<link rel="apple-touch-icon" type="image/png" '
#   'href="/apple-touch-icon-76x76.png" />',
#   '<link rel="apple-touch-icon" type="image/png" '
#   'href="/apple-touch-icon-114x114.png" />',
#   '<link rel="apple-touch-icon" type="image/png" '
#   'href="/apple-touch-icon-120x120.png" />',
#   '<link rel="apple-touch-icon" type="image/png" '
#   'href="/apple-touch-icon-144x144.png" />',
#   '<link rel="apple-touch-icon" type="image/png" '
#   'href="/apple-touch-icon-152x152.png" />',
#   '<link rel="apple-touch-icon" type="image/png" '
#   'href="/apple-touch-icon-167x167.png" />',
#   '<link rel="apple-touch-icon" type="image/png" '
#   'href="/apple-touch-icon-180x180.png" />',
#   '<link rel="None" type="image/png" href="/mstile-70x70.png" />',
#   '<link rel="None" type="image/png" href="/mstile-270x270.png" />',
#   '<link rel="None" type="image/png" href="/mstile-310x310.png" />',
#   '<link rel="None" type="image/png" href="/mstile-310x150.png" />',
#   '<link rel="shortcut icon" type="image/png" href="/favicon-196x196.png" />'
# )

Tuple

Get a Python tuple containing each generated favicon's properties:

from favicons import Favicons

YOUR_ICON = "/home/user/icon.jpg"
WEB_SERVER_ROOT = "/var/www/html"

async with Favicons(YOUR_ICON, WEB_SERVER_ROOT) as favicons:
    await favicons.generate()
    as_tuple = favicons.formats()
    print(as_tuple)
# (
#   {
#     'dimensions': (64, 64),
#     'image_format': 'ico',
#     'prefix': 'favicon',
#     'rel': None
#   },
#   {
#     'dimensions': (16, 16),
#     'image_format': 'png',
#     'prefix': 'favicon',
#     'rel': 'icon'
#   },
#   {
#     'dimensions': (32, 32),
#     'image_format': 'png',
#     'prefix': 'favicon',
#     'rel': 'icon'
#   },
#   {
#     'dimensions': (64, 64),
#     'image_format': 'png',
#     'prefix': 'favicon',
#     'rel': 'icon'
#   },
#   {
#     'dimensions': (96, 96),
#     'image_format': 'png',
#     'prefix': 'favicon',
#     'rel': 'icon'
#   },
#   {
#     'dimensions': (180, 180),
#     'image_format': 'png',
#     'prefix': 'favicon',
#     'rel': 'icon'
#   },
#   {
#     'dimensions': (57, 57),
#     'image_format': 'png',
#     'prefix': 'apple-touch-icon',
#     'rel': 'apple-touch-icon'
#   },
#   {
#     'dimensions': (60, 60),
#     'image_format': 'png',
#     'prefix': 'apple-touch-icon',
#     'rel': 'apple-touch-icon'
#   },
#   {
#     'dimensions': (72, 72),
#     'image_format': 'png',
#     'prefix': 'apple-touch-icon',
#     'rel': 'apple-touch-icon'
#   },
#   {
#     'dimensions': (76, 76),
#     'image_format': 'png',
#     'prefix': 'apple-touch-icon',
#     'rel': 'apple-touch-icon'
#   },
#   {
#     'dimensions': (114, 114),
#     'image_format': 'png',
#     'prefix': 'apple-touch-icon',
#     'rel': 'apple-touch-icon'
#   },
#   {
#     'dimensions': (120, 120),
#     'image_format': 'png',
#     'prefix': 'apple-touch-icon',
#     'rel': 'apple-touch-icon'
#   },
#   {
#     'dimensions': (144, 144),
#     'image_format': 'png',
#     'prefix': 'apple-touch-icon',
#     'rel': 'apple-touch-icon'
#   },
#   {
#     'dimensions': (152, 152),
#     'image_format': 'png',
#     'prefix': 'apple-touch-icon',
#     'rel': 'apple-touch-icon'
#   },
#   {
#     'dimensions': (167, 167),
#     'image_format': 'png',
#     'prefix': 'apple-touch-icon',
#     'rel': 'apple-touch-icon'
#   },
#   {
#     'dimensions': (180, 180),
#     'image_format': 'png',
#     'prefix': 'apple-touch-icon',
#     'rel': 'apple-touch-icon'
#   },
#   {
#     'dimensions': (70, 70),
#     'image_format': 'png',
#     'prefix': 'mstile',
#     'rel': None
#   },
#   {
#     'dimensions': (270, 270),
#     'image_format': 'png',
#     'prefix': 'mstile',
#     'rel': None
#   },
#   {
#     'dimensions': (310, 310),
#     'image_format': 'png',
#     'prefix': 'mstile',
#     'rel': None
#   },
#   {
#     'dimensions': (310, 150),
#     'image_format': 'png',
#     'prefix': 'mstile',
#     'rel': None
#   },
#   {
#     'dimensions': (196, 196),
#     'image_format': 'png',
#     'prefix': 'favicon',
#     'rel': 'shortcut icon'
#   }
# )

JSON

Get a JSON array containing each generated favicon's properties:

from favicons import Favicons

YOUR_ICON = "/home/user/icon.jpg"
WEB_SERVER_ROOT = "/var/www/html"

async with Favicons(YOUR_ICON, WEB_SERVER_ROOT) as favicons:
    await favicons.generate()
    as_json = favicons.json(indent=2)
    print(as_json)

# [
#   {
#     "image_format": "ico",
#     "dimensions": [
#       64,
#       64
#     ],
#     "prefix": "favicon",
#     "rel": null
#   },
#   {
#     "image_format": "png",
#     "dimensions": [
#       16,
#       16
#     ],
#     "prefix": "favicon",
#     "rel": "icon"
#   },
#   {
#     "image_format": "png",
#     "dimensions": [
#       32,
#       32
#     ],
#     "prefix": "favicon",
#     "rel": "icon"
#   },
#   {
#     "image_format": "png",
#     "dimensions": [
#       64,
#       64
#     ],
#     "prefix": "favicon",
#     "rel": "icon"
#   },
#   {
#     "image_format": "png",
#     "dimensions": [
#       96,
#       96
#     ],
#     "prefix": "favicon",
#     "rel": "icon"
#   },
#   {
#     "image_format": "png",
#     "dimensions": [
#       180,
#       180
#     ],
#     "prefix": "favicon",
#     "rel": "icon"
#   },
#   {
#     "image_format": "png",
#     "dimensions": [
#       57,
#       57
#     ],
#     "prefix": "apple-touch-icon",
#     "rel": "apple-touch-icon"
#   },
#   {
#     "image_format": "png",
#     "dimensions": [
#       60,
#       60
#     ],
#     "prefix": "apple-touch-icon",
#     "rel": "apple-touch-icon"
#   },
#   {
#     "image_format": "png",
#     "dimensions": [
#       72,
#       72
#     ],
#     "prefix": "apple-touch-icon",
#     "rel": "apple-touch-icon"
#   },
#   {
#     "image_format": "png",
#     "dimensions": [
#       76,
#       76
#     ],
#     "prefix": "apple-touch-icon",
#     "rel": "apple-touch-icon"
#   },
#   {
#     "image_format": "png",
#     "dimensions": [
#       114,
#       114
#     ],
#     "prefix": "apple-touch-icon",
#     "rel": "apple-touch-icon"
#   },
#   {
#     "image_format": "png",
#     "dimensions": [
#       120,
#       120
#     ],
#     "prefix": "apple-touch-icon",
#     "rel": "apple-touch-icon"
#   },
#   {
#     "image_format": "png",
#     "dimensions": [
#       144,
#       144
#     ],
#     "prefix": "apple-touch-icon",
#     "rel": "apple-touch-icon"
#   },
#   {
#     "image_format": "png",
#     "dimensions": [
#       152,
#       152
#     ],
#     "prefix": "apple-touch-icon",
#     "rel": "apple-touch-icon"
#   },
#   {
#     "image_format": "png",
#     "dimensions": [
#       167,
#       167
#     ],
#     "prefix": "apple-touch-icon",
#     "rel": "apple-touch-icon"
#   },
#   {
#     "image_format": "png",
#     "dimensions": [
#       180,
#       180
#     ],
#     "prefix": "apple-touch-icon",
#     "rel": "apple-touch-icon"
#   },
#   {
#     "image_format": "png",
#     "dimensions": [
#       70,
#       70
#     ],
#     "prefix": "mstile",
#     "rel": null
#   },
#   {
#     "image_format": "png",
#     "dimensions": [
#       270,
#       270
#     ],
#     "prefix": "mstile",
#     "rel": null
#   },
#   {
#     "image_format": "png",
#     "dimensions": [
#       310,
#       310
#     ],
#     "prefix": "mstile",
#     "rel": null
#   },
#   {
#     "image_format": "png",
#     "dimensions": [
#       310,
#       150
#     ],
#     "prefix": "mstile",
#     "rel": null
#   },
#   {
#     "image_format": "png",
#     "dimensions": [
#       196,
#       196
#     ],
#     "prefix": "favicon",
#     "rel": "shortcut icon"
#   }
# ]

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