Who should use Dev Favicon Switcher?

Dev Favicon Switcher is a consumer product built for wordPress site administrators and developers.

Is Dev Favicon Switcher free?

Yes — Dev Favicon Switcher is free to use.

What platforms does Dev Favicon Switcher run on?

Dev Favicon Switcher runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Is Dev Favicon Switcher still maintained?

The GitHub repository shows 57 commits in the last 90 days.

What are alternatives to Dev Favicon Switcher?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include LocalDev Switcher, Site Favicon, and Custom Favicon.

Who develops Dev Favicon Switcher?

Dev Favicon Switcher is developed by karasunouta.

When did Dev Favicon Switcher launch?

Dev Favicon Switcher first shipped in 2026.

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Dev Favicon Switcher

Name: Dev Favicon Switcher
Author: karasunouta

wordpress.orgBrowser DevTools & extensions

Dev Favicon Switcher is a WordPress plugin that helps site administrators and developers avoid mistakes by automatically switching the site's favicon between production and development environments. It supports custom URLs and easy icon management.

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Overview

5 features

Dev Favicon Switcher is a Browser DevTools & extensions project. It focuses on preventing confusion between production and development environments by visually distinguishing them with different favicons. It is built as a consumer product for wordPress site administrators and developers. It is available for free. Dev Favicon Switcher is available on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Behind Dev Favicon Switcher is karasunouta, and it first shipped in 2026. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 57 commits in the last 90 days. Among its 5 catalogued features are automatic environment detection, custom dev URLs, and icon management. The interface is available in English, Japanese, and Chinese.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

Automatic environment detection
Custom dev URLs
Icon management
Default icon restore
Image cropping

Built with & integrations

Runs on

BrowserEmbeddable

Trust & compliance

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Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed27 Jun · 16:04 UTC
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Frequently asked questions about Dev Favicon Switcher

What is Dev Favicon Switcher?: Dev Favicon Switcher focuses on preventing confusion between production and development environments by visually distinguishing them with different favicons. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who should use Dev Favicon Switcher?: Dev Favicon Switcher is a consumer product built for wordPress site administrators and developers.
Is Dev Favicon Switcher free?: Yes — Dev Favicon Switcher is free to use.
What platforms does Dev Favicon Switcher run on?: Dev Favicon Switcher runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.
Is Dev Favicon Switcher still maintained?: The GitHub repository shows 57 commits in the last 90 days.
What are alternatives to Dev Favicon Switcher?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include LocalDev Switcher, Site Favicon, and Custom Favicon.LocalDev Switcher Site Favicon Custom Favicon
Who develops Dev Favicon Switcher?: Dev Favicon Switcher is developed by karasunouta.
When did Dev Favicon Switcher launch?: Dev Favicon Switcher first shipped in 2026.

At a glance

Pricing: Free
Platforms: Web
Languages: English, Japanese, Chinese
Open source: Yes (GitHub)
Built for: WordPress site administrators and developers
Model: B2C
Solves: Preventing confusion between production and development environments by visually distinguishing them with different favicons.

Registered as

GitHub: karasunouta/dev-favicon-switcher
WordPress.org: dev-favicon-switcher

Developer

karasunouta

Small team

GitHub

Open source

View on GitHub

Stars: 0
Forks: 0
Open issues: 0
Last commit: 22 Jun 2026
Commits 90d: 57
Contributors: 2
Authorship: Small team
Default branch: master
Latest release: v1.5.5 · 13 Jun 2026

Index record

Identity confidence: High · 95
Indexed: 27 Jun 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
Last seen: 27 Jun 2026

Identity audit (12)

Slug: dev-favicon-switcher-wordpress-org
Lifecycle last checked: 8 Aug 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 27 Jun 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology. This listing's first-seen date was written by the catalog backfill, not observed here, so it is not treated as a sighting.
Name from: Derived from the project's own page and URL.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model, checked against the page's own declaration.
Canonical URL: https://wordpress.org/plugins/dev-favicon-switcher

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