Android Adaptive Icon Sizes: What You Actually Need to Ship
The Android icon density table, the 108 / 72 / 66 dp geometry explained properly, and an honest answer to how many of those files a modern project still needs.
IconsCove9 min read
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Guides, comparisons, and reference charts on app icons, favicons, and icon design — from the team building IconsCove.
Android Themed Icons: What Auto-Theming Changed
Since Android 16 QPR2 the system themes your app icon whether you ship a monochrome layer or not. What that changes, how to add the layer, and what the monochrome artwork should actually look like.
IconsCove9 min read
Liquid Glass App Icons & Icon Composer: the 2026 Spec
What Apple's layered app icons actually require in 2026, including the iOS 27 changes most guides miss: reduced translucency, automatic specular highlights, and the shimmer effect Apple removed.
IconsCove10 min read
Favicon Not Showing Up? A Diagnostic Checklist
A step-by-step way to find out why your favicon isn't showing: check the URL first, then the link tags, then the browser's separate favicon cache, then Google's recrawl schedule.
IconsCove13 min read
Favicon Sizes & Formats: The Complete 2026 Guide
The favicon sizes and formats that actually matter in 2026: a modern .ico + SVG + 180×180 set, the HTML link tags, dark-mode SVG favicons, and Google's search favicon rules.
IconsCove11 min read
App Icon Size Chart 2026 (iOS, Android, Web, PWA)
Every app icon size you need in 2026, from iOS and Android to favicon and PWA, in copy-paste tables sourced from Apple, Google, and the W3C manifest spec.
IconsCove12 min read