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Favicon Checker

by frsrambiyan

v1.1 Updated Mar 4, 2025 33.28KiB
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⚠️Not updated in over a year ⚠️Requests 2 sensitive permissions

Description

Favicon Checker - Validate and Analyze Favicons Effortlessly Favicon Checker is a powerful Chrome extension designed to help web developers and SEO specialists validate and analyze favicons on any webpage. It checks for relevance based on size, format, and accessibility while ensuring compliance with Google's guidelines for favicons in search results. Key Features • Favicon Validation: Automatically validates favicon size (minimum 48x48 pixels) and supported formats (ICO, PNG, JPG, JPEG, GIF, WEBP). • Robots.txt Analysis: Checks if the favicon is blocked by robots.txt, ensuring it is crawlable by search engines. • Detailed Reports: Provides a clear summary of each favicon's validity, including size, format, and crawlability status. • User-Friendly Interface: Displays results in a clean and intuitive popup with toggleable details for each favicon. • Google Compliance: Validates favicons based on Google's official documentation. How It Works • Open any webpage in Chrome. • Click the Favicon Checker extension icon in the toolbar. • The extension scans the page for all favicon links. • It validates each favicon for: Size (minimum 48x48 pixels) Format (ICO, PNG, JPG, etc.) Crawlability (checks robots.txt for restrictions) • View detailed validation results in the popup. Why Use Favicon Checker? • Ensure your website's favicons meet Google's standards for search visibility. • Detect issues like unsupported formats or blocked favicons that may impact SEO performance. • Save time with automated analysis and a user-friendly interface. Who Is This For? • Web Developers: Ensure your website's favicons are properly configured and accessible. • SEO Specialists: Improve search engine visibility by validating favicon compliance. • Website Owners: Quickly identify and fix favicon-related issues. Get Started Install the extension from the Chrome Web Store. Open any webpage and click the extension icon to analyze its favicons. Review detailed reports to ensure compliance with best practices. Contribute to the Project This is an open-source project! You can contribute to the development of Favicon Checker by visiting our GitHub repository. Privacy Policy Favicon Checker does not collect or store any user data. It operates entirely within your browser to analyze webpage content locally. Support Have questions or feedback? Feel free to contact us or open an issue on our GitHub repository.
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Permissions

activeTab Can access the current tab when you click the extension favicon scripting Can inject scripts into web pages webRequest Can observe and analyze network traffic webRequestBlocking Can intercept and modify network requests

Details

Version 1.1
Updated Mar 4, 2025
Size 33.28KiB
First Seen Mar 31, 2026