JPG to ICO Converter

Convert your JPG images into professional ICO icons instantly with ConvertICO free online converter. From website favicons to desktop shortcuts and mobile app icons, this tool delivers crystal-clear results in multiple sizes (16x16 to 256x256 pixels) without any software downloads.

Drop your .jpg files here, or click to select them manually!

Up to 20 JPG files, max 5MB each.

Convert from URL
Your ICO files will appear here,

once you convert them.


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Convert JPG from URL

Enter the URL of the JPG file you want to convert to ICO:

Icon Check also: JPG to Favicon AVIF to ICO GIF to ICO BMP to ICO

Choose Icon Layer Sizes:


How to Convert JPG to ICO Files

  1. From computer: Simply drag and drop your JPG file onto the converter or use the file selection option to browse and select it manually. Choose your preferred icon sizes and click convert.
  2. Convert from URL: Enter the direct URL of your JPG image and press Convert. This is perfect for converting images already hosted online. Visit our samples page to find test files for trying the converter.
  3. Download your ICO: Once conversion is complete, download your high-quality ICO file instantly.

Why Choose ConvertICO for JPG to ICO Conversion?

ConvertICO specializes in professional icon conversion with a complete suite of tools. Beyond JPG to ICO conversion, explore our PNG to ICO converter for transparent logos, or our SVG to ICO tool for crisp vector-based icons. Need to check your results? Icon Analyzer ensures your converted files meet all platform requirements.

Creating the perfect favicon or desktop icon often requires experimenting with different source formats. Start with our JPG converter, then try WEBP to ICO for modern web images, or reverse the process with our ICO to PNG converter when you need to extract individual icon sizes.

FAQ – JPG to ICO Converter


Is this JPG to ICO converter free to use?

Yes! ConvertICO is completely free with no hidden fees, subscriptions, or watermarks. Convert unlimited JPG files to ICO format without registration.

What is the ICO format, and when should I use it?

ICO is the standard image format for website favicons, desktop icons, and Windows application icons. Unlike regular images, ICO files can contain multiple sizes (16x16 to 256x256 pixels) in one file, ensuring your icon displays perfectly across different devices and screen resolutions.

What JPG file sizes can I upload?

You can upload JPG files up to 5MB each, with support for up to 20 files simultaneously. For best results, use high-resolution images (at least 256x256 pixels) to ensure quality across all icon sizes.

Can I customize the size of the icon before conversion?

Yes! Select from multiple icon sizes including 256x256, 128x128, 64x64, 48x48, 32x32, 24x24, 20x20, and 16x16 pixels. You can choose specific sizes or include all sizes for maximum compatibility across different platforms.

Can I convert multiple JPG files to ICO at once?

Absolutely! Batch conversion is supported, allowing you to convert up to 20 JPG images simultaneously. This saves time when creating multiple icons for your project.

Do I need to install software to use ConvertICO?

No software installation required! ConvertICO works entirely in your web browser on any device. Simply upload your JPG file, convert it online, and download your ICO file instantly.

Can I convert JPEG files too?

Yes! Both JPG and JPEG formats are fully supported. They're essentially the same file type with different extensions, so you can convert either format to ICO.

How long does the conversion take?

Most JPG to ICO conversions complete within 2-5 seconds, depending on your file size and the number of icon sizes selected. Batch conversions may take slightly longer.

Will my converted ICO work as a website favicon?

Perfect for favicons! ICO files created with our converter are fully compatible with all major browsers including Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge. Simply save as "favicon.ico" and upload to your website's root directory.

Are my uploaded JPG files secure and private?

Your privacy is protected. All uploaded files are processed securely and automatically deleted from our servers after 24 hours.

What's the difference between ICO and PNG for favicons?

While modern browsers support PNG favicons, ICO format ensures compatibility with older browsers and all Windows systems. ICO files also support multiple sizes in one file, making them more versatile for various display contexts.

Can I use the converted ICO for desktop shortcuts?

Yes! ICO files are the standard format for Windows desktop icons and shortcuts. After conversion, you can use your ICO file for custom folder icons, application shortcuts, or any Windows icon needs.

Conversion Statistics

60,437,582
TOTAL ICONS CONVERTED
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ICONS IN THE LAST HOUR
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Check Your Icons with the Icon Analyzer

After converting your icons, make sure they're optimized for all platforms.
Use our Icon Analyzer to check ICO sizes, transparency, and compatibility. It will identify missing sizes and suggest improvements.