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GetFavicons

github.comBrowser DevTools & extensions

PulseGate's liveness check found it on 16 Sep 2026; it is registered on Firefox Add-ons and has been in the index since 16 Sep 2026. How this is checked

GetFavicons is an open-source Firefox add-on that retrieves favicon images from browser tabs. It is intended for Firefox users who need to collect or inspect tab icons.

Inferred · not functionally tested

FreeWebEmbeddablemacOSWindowsLinux
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Overview

3 features

Purpose: Retrieving favicon images from browser tabs without manually locating each site's icon.

Inferred · not functionally tested

Audience: Firefox users and browser extension developers

Inferred · not functionally tested

Functions: Unknown

Interfaces: API: unknown · MCP: unknown · CLI: unknown · Self-hosting: unknown

Recorded constraints: pricing: free · license: Proprietary · platforms: WEB · deployment: browser, embeddable, macos, windows, linux

Constraint provenance is unknown; confirm requirements with the publisher.

Record sources: github.com · addons.mozilla.org. These links do not verify the individual claims.

GetFavicons sits in PulseGate's Browser DevTools & extensions category. Inferred · not functionally tested: It focuses on retrieving favicon images from browser tabs without manually locating each site's icon. Inferred · not functionally tested: GetFavicons is an open-source project aimed at firefox users and browser extension developers. Basis unknown · not verified: It is available for free. Basis unknown · not verified: GetFavicons is available on the web, embeddable surfaces, macOS, Windows, and Linux.

It is developed by Dpbm, and it first shipped in 2022. Inferred · not functionally tested: Key capabilities include tab favicon retrieval, firefox integration, and open-source code.

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

Tasks: Inferred · not functionally tested

  • Tab favicon retrieval
  • Firefox integration
  • Open-source code

Topics: Inferred · not functionally tested

Tags
firefox-addonfavicon-extractionbrowser-tabssite-icons

JSON profile · Text profile · Access guide

Built with & integrations

Runs on
BrowserEmbeddablemacOSWindowsLinux

Trust & compliance

Public signals
HTTPSPrivacy PolicyTerms of ServiceFree tierStore listing found

Indexing history

1

What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

  1. Indexed16 Sep · 18:35 UTC
    GetFavicons seen via Firefox Add-ons
    Source: Firefox Add-ons · Open

Frequently asked questions about GetFavicons

What is GetFavicons?
Inferred · not functionally tested: GetFavicons focuses on retrieving favicon images from browser tabs without manually locating each site's icon. It is catalogued under Browser DevTools & extensions on PulseGate.
Who is GetFavicons for?
Inferred · not functionally tested: GetFavicons is an open-source project built for firefox users and browser extension developers.
Is GetFavicons free?
Basis unknown · not verified: Yes — GetFavicons is free to use.
What platforms does GetFavicons run on?
Basis unknown · not verified: GetFavicons runs on the web, embeddable surfaces, macOS, Windows, and Linux.
Is GetFavicons still active?
PulseGate's liveness check found it on 16 Sep 2026.
What are alternatives to GetFavicons?
Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include Link Favicons, Cache Favicons for Bookmarks, and Favorite Tabs.Link FaviconsCache Favicons for BookmarksFavorite Tabs
Who makes GetFavicons?
GetFavicons is developed by Dpbm.
How long has GetFavicons been around?
GetFavicons first shipped in 2022.

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