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Icon Maker

Easily create personalized app icons, select from a vast library, and save costs by bypassing the need for a designer.

  • Free plan available
  • No credit card

What is Icon Maker?

Icon Maker is a web-based tool for creating custom app icons without design experience or hiring a professional designer. It combines a visual editor with access to a large library of pre-made icons and templates, letting you customise colours, shapes, text, and other elements to match your app's branding. The tool is aimed at app developers, indie creators, and small teams who need quality icons quickly and affordably. By offering both creation tools and ready-to-use assets, it covers situations where you might otherwise pay for a designer or spend hours learning design software.

Key features

Icon editor

adjust colours, shapes, size, and layout with a straightforward interface

Template library

browse and customise existing icon designs rather than starting from scratch

Multi-format export

save icons in common formats and sizes suitable for different app platforms

Preset colour palettes

apply coordinated colour schemes to maintain visual consistency

Text and branding tools

add app names or logos to personalise your icons

Pros & cons

Advantages

  • No design experience needed; the interface is straightforward enough for beginners
  • Faster than hiring a designer; create icons in minutes rather than days
  • Lower cost; the free tier covers basic needs, reducing design expenses for small projects
  • Access to a ready-made library saves time if you want to adapt existing designs

Limitations

  • Limited to icon design; it won't help with broader app branding or UI design
  • Icons created with the tool may look less polished than those from a professional designer, particularly for premium or consumer-focused apps
  • Customisation depth may frustrate designers or those wanting very specific visual effects

Use cases

Indie developers creating their first app and needing a quick, cheap icon solution

Small teams prototyping multiple app ideas without committing to design costs upfront

Updating or refreshing existing app icons to match a rebrand

Creating icon sets for tools or internal software where polish matters less than speed

Learning icon design basics before investing in professional design skills

Ready to try Icon Maker?

Pricing

Free

Free

Access to template library and basic editor; standard export formats and limited customisation

Pro

Pricing not publicly specified

Likely includes advanced customisation, premium templates, priority support, and extended export options

Get started with Icon Maker

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  • Free plan available
  • No credit card