# zhangyu1818/appicon-forge

An intuitive app icon generator that lets you customize colors, borders, shadows, and more to create unique app icons effortlessly.

Repository: https://github.com/zhangyu1818/appicon-forge
Canonical: https://ross.abutalabs.com/products/appicon-forge
Homepage: https://zhangyu1818.github.io/appicon-forge/
Language: TypeScript
License Family: other
Last push: 2025-07-09T05:21:27+00:00

## Health v2 (maintenance only)
Score: 35/100 (v2, computed 2026-09-02T17:46:02.011165+00:00)
- activity 30, release rhythm 35, longevity 46
- inputs: {"age_days": 651, "days_push": 420, "days_rel": null, "gap_med": null, "n_releases_24m": 0}
- flags: no_releases, no_license
- formula: round(0.45*activity + 0.35*rhythm + 0.20*longevity); archived -> min(score, 10)

## Adoption (not part of the score)
Stars 1030, forks 142 (observed 2026-08-28T04:03:17.925649+00:00)

## What it is
AppIcon Forge is a web-based app icon generator that lets users customize colors, gradients, borders, shadows, text, and icons (including 200,000+ Iconify icons) with real-time preview. It runs directly from GitHub Pages or can be self-hosted via Docker.

## Use cases
- generate app icons without design skills
- customize icon colors borders and shadows
- create icons from svg files or iconify library
- export icons for mobile apps
- self-host an icon generator with docker

## When to choose
- you need polished app icons quickly without design expertise
- you want a free browser-based tool with real-time preview
- you prefer self-hosting via Docker

## When to avoid
- you need advanced vector editing or multi-layer design tools
- you require guaranteed font copyright compliance for text icons
- you need programmatic batch icon generation via API

## Facets
- artifact type: application
- maturity: active
- function: image-processing, ui-components, gui
- domain: web-development, web-design, developer-tools
- platform: browser, self-hosted
- tags: icon-generator, app-icons, iconify, svg, no-code-design, typescript, web, docker

## Member repositories
- zhangyu1818/appicon-forge (main) score 35

## Provenance
- Observed fields: from GitHub, fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:17.925649+00:00.
- Health v2: computed from the inputs above; adoption is never an input.
- Inferred fields (summary, facets, guidance): AI-extracted, prompt v1, taxonomy v1, on 2026-08-30T07:07:36.526864+00:00, confidence not recorded.
  - readme: https://github.com/zhangyu1818/appicon-forge (fetched 2026-08-28T04:03:17.925649+00:00, sha b954fedc7e60)
  - homepage: https://zhangyu1818.github.io/appicon-forge/ (fetched 2026-08-29T13:07:09.899826+00:00, sha 7e744aec9284)
- Data as of 2026-08-30T08:39:29.467469+00:00.