🟥 favicon-fix

Serves a bright red favicon to stop /favicon.ico errors, generated from a very small 1×1 source image and acting as a reminder to add a real icon.

Install

npm install favicon-fix

Usage (Express example)

// CommonJS
const express = require("express");
const faviconFix = require("favicon-fix");
const app = express();
app.use(faviconFix);

app.listen(3000);

// ESM
import express from "express";
import faviconFix from "favicon-fix";
const app = express();
app.use(faviconFix);
app.listen(3000);

What it does

• Registers /favicon.ico
• Returns a 1×1 red PNG
• Eliminates favicon errors
• Red icon in browser reminds you to add a favicon to your project

Why

Browsers request /favicon.ico automatically, even if your app has none.

License

MIT