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Elephicon for Mac

Create icns and ico files from png

Quick answer: Elephicon is a design tool for macOS. Install it with brew install --cask elephicon. The project is open source. It has 4 Homebrew installs in the last 30 days.

What Elephicon is

Elephicon is a design tool for macOS: create icns and ico files from png.

It is distributed as a Homebrew cask, which installs a .app bundle into your Applications folder. The project is open source and lives at https://github.com/sprout2000/elephicon/.

How to install Elephicon

  1. Open Terminal (press ⌘ + Space and type “Terminal”).
  2. If Homebrew is not installed yet, run the installer below once.
  3. Run brew install --cask elephicon.

Homebrew installer, if you need it:

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Frequently asked questions

How do I install Elephicon on Mac?

Run brew install --cask elephicon in Terminal. This requires Homebrew; if you do not have it, install it first with the command below.

Is Elephicon open source?

Yes. The project's source repository is linked from its homepage: sprout2000/elephicon.

Does Elephicon run on Apple silicon?

Yes, as a universal binary.

How popular is Elephicon?

It was installed 4 times in the last 30 days according to Homebrew analytics, ranking #9684 in this catalogue.

What version of Elephicon is current?

The latest packaged version is 4.3.0.