favicon-downloader

A module to download favicon of any site

Install

$ npm install favicon-downloader

Usage

const { downloadIcons } = require('favicon-downloader');

(async () => {
	//downloads favicon set for specified URL
	// By default downloads the icon to cwd
	await downloadIcons('https://theanubhav.com');

	// Specify name to downloaded icon
	await downloadIcons('https://devtips.theanubhav.com', { name: 'devtips.ico' });

	// Specify path to downloaded icons
	await downloadIcons('https://about.theanubhav.com', { path: '/icons/about' });
})();

API

It uses the command favicongrab module to fetch the favicon and downloads them via axios

downloadIcons(URL, options?)

Returns a promise for download action. Downloads all available favicons for the site.

URL

Type: string Required:true

URL of the site whose favicon has to be downloaded

options?

Type: object

name

Type: string Default: `` (empty)

Name of the favicon file that will be downloaded. By Default it is filename that is mentioned in the target site.

path

Type: string Default: `` (empty) (current working directory)

Directory path where the favicons has to be downloaded. By default this is current working directory. If the path does not exists, directory is created.

Related Module

• favicon-downloader-cli CLI for this module
• favicongrab A module for fetching Favicon of any web site.

Contribution

Suggestions and PRs are welcome!

Please create issue or open PR request for contribution.

License

refer LICENSE file in this repository.