image2icon ☆

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Description:
Icon creator and file and folder customiser

Type: Cask | Latest Version: 2.17@0 | Tracked Since: Dec 28, 2025

Links: Homepage | formulae.brew.sh

Category: Productivity

Tags: icon customization productivity design macos

Install: brew install --cask image2icon

About:
Image2Icon is a versatile macOS utility that transforms images into custom icons for files, folders, and applications. It supports a wide range of input formats and allows for precise adjustments to create visually cohesive desktop environments. The tool simplifies the process of personalizing your Mac's aesthetic by providing an intuitive interface for icon creation and application.

Key Features:

Drag-and-drop interface for instant conversion
Supports multiple image formats (PNG, JPG, TIFF, etc.)
Preview icons in various sizes and states
Directly apply icons to files and folders
Export icons in standard ICNS format

Use Cases:

Personalizing folders and files for better visual organization
Creating custom app icons for web apps or shortcuts
Designing unique icons for development projects

Alternatives:

IconSet – Another macOS tool for creating icon sets, often cited for its batch processing capabilities.
Image2Icon (CLI) – A command-line alternative for automation, though less user-friendly for visual design.

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