IcoFX AlternativesIcon Editors and other similar apps like IcoFX

IcoFX is described as 'Professional icon and cursor editor designed to work with small images. You can easily create, edit, read and save icons with transparency for Windows XP, Vista and Macintosh. You can convert your favorite images into icons, or icons to images' and is a very popular Icon Editor in the photos & graphics category. There are more than 25 alternatives to IcoFX for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Web-based, Linux, Mac and Android apps. The best IcoFX alternative is Greenfish Icon Editor Pro. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try PNG to ICO or Pixelformer. Other great apps like IcoFX are IconWorkshop, RealWorld Icon Editor, Iconion and Yesicon.

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IcoFX alternatives page was last updated Jan 28, 2025
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    GFIE Pro is a powerful icon, cursor, animation and icon library editor. Layer support with advanced selection handling makes it a really professional and unique freeware tool for designing small pixelgraphic images.

    License model

    • Free PersonalProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • JP flagJapan

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Linux
    • PortableApps.com

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight

    Features

    1.  Create icon
    2.  Support for Layers
    3.  Portable
    4.  Visual Editing
    5.  Transparency
    6.  Blur Filter
    7.  Multiple languages
    8.  Extract Icons

    Greenfish Icon Editor Pro VS IcoFX

     
    • Greenfish Icon Editor Pro is the most popular Windows & Linux alternative to IcoFX.

    • Greenfish Icon Editor Pro is the most popular free alternative to IcoFX.

    • Greenfish Icon Editor Pro is Free Personal and ProprietaryIcoFX is Paid and Proprietary
    • Greenfish Icon Editor Pro is LightweightIcoFX is not according to our users
  2. IconWorkshop icon
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    IconWorkshop is a professional tool designed to create, extract, convert, manage and redistribute icons for Windows, Mac OS, iPhone, and Android up to 512x512. No complicated settings, no more pixel-by-pixel icon making.

    14 IconWorkshop alternatives

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows

    IconWorkshop Features

    1.  Extract Icons

    IconWorkshop VS IcoFX

     
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    This program was incredibly ahead of its time, and still is.

    IcoFX Icon
    IconWorkshop icon
    • IconWorkshop is the most popular commercial alternative to IcoFX.

    • IconWorkshop is Paid and ProprietaryIcoFX is also Paid and Proprietary
  3. PNG to ICO icon
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    Easily convert images (PNG, GIF, BMP, SVG or JPG) to multi-resolution ICO icon files.

    16 PNG to ICO alternatives

    License model

    • FreeOpen Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows

    Properties

    1.  Lightweight
    2.  Privacy focused
    3.  Easy to use

    Features

    1.  Dark Mode
    2.  Portable
    3.  No registration required
    4.  Works Offline
    5.  Ad-free
    6.  No Tracking
    7.  Batch Editing
    8.  Simple installation
    9.  Context Menu extension

    PNG to ICO VS IcoFX

     
    • PNG to ICO is the most popular Open Source alternative to IcoFX.

    • PNG to ICO is Free and Open SourceIcoFX is Paid and Proprietary
    • PNG to ICO is Lightweight and Privacy focusedIcoFX is not according to our users
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    RealWorld Icon Editor is a complete solution for icon authors offering multiple ways for creating of XP, Vista and Mac icons and for managing icon libraries.

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • CZ flagCzechia
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows

    RealWorld Icon Editor VS IcoFX

     
  5. Pixelformer icon
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    A tool for creating, editing, and converting icons and bitmaps. Supports layers, supersampling, PNG optimization, Vista icon optimization, and more.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • SE flagSweden
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Windows
    Discontinued

    Last version was released in January 2009

    Pixelformer Features

    1.  Transparency

    Pixelformer VS IcoFX

     
  6. Iconion icon
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    Iconion allows you to convert any icon font into fantastic-looking png icons by adding color, shadow, background, gradient, stroke and many other fancy elements.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows

    Iconion Features

    1.  Create icon
    2.  Extract Icons

    Iconion VS IcoFX

     
    • Iconion is the most popular Mac alternative to IcoFX.

    • Iconion is Free and ProprietaryIcoFX is Paid and Proprietary
  7. Yesicon icon
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    High-Quality Vector Icons from Top Design Teams.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Online

    Yesicon Features

    1.  No registration required
    2.  Material design

    Yesicon VS IcoFX

     
    • Yesicon is the most popular Web-based alternative to IcoFX.

    • Yesicon is Free and ProprietaryIcoFX is Paid and Proprietary
  8. iconPRO icon
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    Create beautifully styled icons for websites or mobile apps. Our FREE icon maker allows you to create professional quality icons that are uniformly styled.

    License model

    • FreeProprietary

    Platforms

    • Online

    iconPRO Features

    1.  Online editor
    2.  Create icon

    iconPRO VS IcoFX

     
  9. iConvert Icons icon
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    iConvert converts and creates Windows, Mac and Linux icons in one step.

    16 iConvert Icons alternatives

    License model

    • FreemiumProprietary

    Country of Origin

    • US flagUnited States

    Platforms

    • Online

    iConvert Icons VS IcoFX

     
  10. Icon Slate icon
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    Icon Slate lets you easily compose, import and export desktop icons in many formats.

    License model

    Application type

    Country of Origin

    • FR flagFrance
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Icon Slate Features

    1.  Built-in viewer
    2.  Create icon

    Icon Slate VS IcoFX

     
  11. Icon Plus icon
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    Turn any photo on your Mac into a beautiful icon, combine images and text to create stunning logo designs and edit existing graphics to achieve a perfect user interface. All these features make Icon Plus a very useful tool for both app developers and graphic designers.

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • RO flagRomania
    • European Union flagEU

    Platforms

    • Mac

    Icon Plus Features

    1.  Create icon

    Icon Plus VS IcoFX

     
  12. IconLover icon
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    IconLover 5.45 is a powerful, yet easy to use icon editor for making your own icons for any operating system, including Windows, Mac OS, *NIX, Android and iOS. It creates native Windows icons (ICO format) of all sizes.

    License model

    Country of Origin

    • RU flagRussia

    Platforms

    • Windows

    IconLover VS IcoFX

     
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