Favicon package change log

What changed in the favicon package generated by EasyFaviconGenerator — new icon formats, sizes and options. Favicon best practices evolve: this page tells you when it is worth regenerating your favicon.

Version 1.0.0 November 1, 2026

  • First public release of EasyFaviconGenerator.
  • Generates favicon.svg, favicon-96x96.png, favicon.ico (16, 32 and 48 pixels), apple-touch-icon.png (180x180), web-app-manifest-192x192.png, web-app-manifest-512x512.png and site.webmanifest.
  • Dark mode SVG favicon with an alternative design.
  • Optional legacy files: Windows tiles with browserconfig.xml and Safari pinned tab mask icon.
  • PNG compression (lossless and lossy) and scaling algorithms (smooth, Lanczos, nearest neighbor).
  • Framework specific packages: React, Next.js, Ruby on Rails, Node.js, Node CLI, Gulp, Grunt and ASP.NET Core.

Version 0.9.0 October 20, 2026

  • Favicon checker: icons, web manifest, browserconfig and Google result page requirements.
  • Logo maker with shapes, letters, emojis and color palettes.
  • Maskable icon support in the web manifest options.

Version 0.8.0 October 5, 2026

  • Live previews: browser tabs (light and dark), Google result page, iOS home screen, Android home, splash and switcher.
  • Version query string to defeat browser caches.

Looking for the changes of the API? See the developers change log.