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App Icon Generator

Upload an image and generate app icons in all required sizes for iOS, Android, and web with rounded corners.

Tested tool guide Tested browser tools Checked August 16, 2026

What App Icon Generator does and how it behaves

App Icon Generator takes uploaded artwork and produces app icon variants for iOS, Android, and web use. It resizes the source for multiple platform targets and applies a rounded-corner treatment, avoiding repeated manual exports from an image editor. Processing stays in the browser, which is relevant when the artwork belongs to an unreleased product. The common surprise is that a rounded square image is not necessarily a platform-native masked or adaptive icon. Some platforms apply their own masks or require additional resource structure.

How the result is produced

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Source image conversion

Upload the master icon image, then generate the platform variants you need. The tool derives multiple output dimensions from that single source and applies its corner treatment consistently. Starting with a square, sufficiently large image reduces the risk of unintended cropping, soft upscaled edges, or mismatched composition among the resulting iOS, Android, and web icons.

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Platform-specific outputs

The generated variants address the different raster sizes used by the selected platform groups. They remain image assets, so their role in a project still depends on platform configuration. An iOS project may reference icons through an asset catalog, Android may require launcher resources, and a web app must identify its icons in HTML or a web app manifest.

Good uses

  • Prepare icon size variants for an app that will ship on both iOS and Android while also offering a web version.
  • Regenerate an entire icon set after a logo, background color, or corner treatment changes in the approved master artwork.
  • Check whether lettering, badges, or edge details remain legible when one design is reduced to small launcher and browser icon sizes.

Limits and checks

  • Inspect every small output rather than judging only the large preview. Thin strokes, compact text, and detailed illustrations can become unclear after reduction even when the source image looks sharp.
  • Check how the source is framed. Transparent padding, a non-square canvas, or important artwork near the edges can produce excessive whitespace, cropping, or corner clipping in the generated variants.
  • Do not treat rounded pixels as proof of platform compliance. Operating systems may apply their own icon masks, and Android adaptive icons can require separate foreground and background layers. Also confirm that the generated files are referenced by the project's asset catalog, resources, HTML, or manifest.

Common questions

Does a generated Android icon automatically count as an adaptive icon?

No, not merely because it has rounded corners or several raster sizes. An Android adaptive icon has separate foreground and background layers that the system can mask and animate. Use a generated flat image where an ordinary raster icon is accepted, but verify separately whether your Android project requires adaptive icon resources.

What kind of source image should I upload?

Use a square master with enough resolution for the largest output you intend to generate. Keep essential artwork away from the edges so rounding or platform masks do not remove it. Avoid tiny text and fine detail that will not survive reduction. Whether transparency is appropriate depends on the destination platform and icon role.

References and verification

The behavioral notes were checked against the browser implementation. Standards and primary references below define the relevant format, formula, or platform behavior.

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