What does Favicon Switcher do?

Favicon Switcher focuses on replacing unwanted or unattractive website favicons with custom icons. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.

Who should use Favicon Switcher?

Favicon Switcher is an open-source project built for browser users who want to customize website icons.

Does Favicon Switcher have a free plan?

Yes — Favicon Switcher is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.

What platforms does Favicon Switcher run on?

Favicon Switcher runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Is Favicon Switcher still active?

Unverified. Favicon Switcher has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.

What are alternatives to Favicon Switcher?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Favicon Detector, Favicon Packs, and Custom Bookmark Favicon.

Who develops Favicon Switcher?

Favicon Switcher is developed by sefeng211.

When did Favicon Switcher launch?

Favicon Switcher first shipped in 2019.

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Favicon Switcher

Name: Favicon Switcher
Author: sefeng211

github.comBrowser DevTools & extensions

Favicon Switcher is an open-source browser extension that lets users replace website favicons with custom icons. It is intended for people who want to personalize browser tabs, bookmarks, or site shortcuts.

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Overview

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Favicon Switcher is a Browser DevTools & extensions project. It focuses on replacing unwanted or unattractive website favicons with custom icons. It is built as an open-source project for browser users who want to customize website icons. The project is open source (Open Source). Favicon Switcher is available on the web and embeddable surfaces.

Behind Favicon Switcher is sefeng211, and it first shipped in 2019. Key capabilities include custom favicons, website matching, and browser extension.

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

Custom favicons
Website matching
Browser extension

Built with & integrations

Runs on

BrowserEmbeddable

Trust & compliance

License

Open Source

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Indexing history

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed8 Sept · 11:38 UTC
Favicon Switcher verified via Firefox Add-ons
Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about Favicon Switcher

What does Favicon Switcher do?: Favicon Switcher focuses on replacing unwanted or unattractive website favicons with custom icons. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who should use Favicon Switcher?: Favicon Switcher is an open-source project built for browser users who want to customize website icons.
Does Favicon Switcher have a free plan?: Yes — Favicon Switcher is open source under the Open Source license and free to use.
What platforms does Favicon Switcher run on?: Favicon Switcher runs on the web and embeddable surfaces.
Is Favicon Switcher still active?: Unverified. Favicon Switcher has not been re-checked since it entered the index, so there is no finding either way — and only a positive finding would say otherwise.
What are alternatives to Favicon Switcher?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Favicon Detector, Favicon Packs, and Custom Bookmark Favicon.Favicon Detector Favicon Packs Custom Bookmark Favicon
Who develops Favicon Switcher?: Favicon Switcher is developed by sefeng211.
When did Favicon Switcher launch?: Favicon Switcher first shipped in 2019.

At a glance

Pricing: Open Source
Platforms: Web
Languages: English
License: Open Source
First seen: 8 Sept 2026
Built for: browser users who want to customize website icons
Model: Open source
Solves: Replacing unwanted or unattractive website favicons with custom icons.

Registered as

Firefox Add-ons: favicon-switcher

Developer

sefeng211

Index record

Indexed: 8 Sept 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Sept 2026
Last seen: 8 Sept 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: favicon-switcher-github-com
Lifecycle state recorded: 8 Sept 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 8 Sept 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
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.
Last updated: 8 Sept 2026
Canonical URL: https://github.com/sefeng211/faviconSwitcher

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