SVG to ICO Converter

Convert SVG to ICO format instantly with our free online tool. Transform your scalable vector graphics into multi-size Windows icons, website favicons, and application icons. Our converter preserves transparency and creates professional-quality ICO files with sizes from 16×16 to 256×256 pixels.

Drop your SVG files here, or click to browse

Up to 20 SVG files, max 5MB each

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Convert SVG from URL

Enter the URL of the SVG file you want to convert:

Icon Sizes:

Select sizes (px) to include in your ICO file

How to Convert SVG to ICO

  1. Select icon sizes - Choose which pixel dimensions (16×16 to 256×256) to include in your ICO file.
  2. Upload your SVG - Drag and drop SVG files onto the converter or click to browse your computer.
  3. Or use a URL - Click "Convert from URL" to convert SVG files hosted online.
  4. Download your ICO - Your converted icon files will appear below, ready to download.
Need test files? Browse our SVG sample files collection.

Why Convert SVG to ICO Format?

SVG (Scalable Vector Graphics) files are perfect for web design due to their infinite scalability, but Windows applications and websites require ICO format for icons and favicons. Our SVG to ICO converter bridges this gap by:

Key Benefits

  • Multi-size icons - Create ICO files containing multiple resolutions (16×16, 32×32, 48×48, 64×64, 128×128, 256×256) in a single file.
  • Transparency preserved - Your SVG transparency is maintained in the converted ICO file.
  • Perfect for favicons - Generate website favicons from your SVG logo or icon.
  • Windows compatible - Create desktop icons, folder icons, and application icons for Windows.

Common Use Cases

  • Website favicons - Convert your SVG logo to ICO for browser tabs and bookmarks.
  • Desktop shortcuts - Create custom Windows desktop icons from vector graphics.
  • App development - Generate application icons for Windows software.
  • Folder customization – Make custom folder icons from SVG designs.

Frequently Asked Questions

For favicons, include at least 16×16, 32×32, and 48×48 pixel sizes. For full compatibility with high-DPI displays, also add 64×64 and 128×128. Use our Favicon Generator for optimized favicon packages.

Yes, our converter creates ICO files fully compatible with Windows 10, Windows 11, and older Windows versions. The files work for desktop icons, folder icons, and application shortcuts.

Yes, our SVG to ICO converter preserves full alpha transparency. Your icons will have clean, transparent backgrounds just like the original SVG file.

Yes, batch conversion is supported. Upload up to 20 SVG files at once and download all converted ICO files individually or as a ZIP archive.

SVG is a vector format that scales infinitely without quality loss, ideal for web graphics. ICO is a container format for icons, containing multiple raster images at different sizes. Use our SVG Analyzer to inspect your vector files.

Upload the ICO file to your website root directory as "favicon.ico" and add <link rel="icon" href="/favicon.ico"> to your HTML head. For a complete favicon solution, try our Favicon Package Generator.

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