# Install icon-gen with npm

Generate an icon files from the SVG or PNG files. Version 5.0.0 via npm; verified 2024-07-16.

## Install

```sh
sudo av install npm:icon-gen
```

Additional install commands:

### Portable and language managers

- npm (100%):

```sh
npm install -g icon-gen
```

  Evidence: local npm package metadata

## Package facts

- **Package key:** npm:icon-gen
- **Package manager:** npm
- **Package manager page:** <https://www.npmjs.com/package/icon-gen>
- **Version:** 5.0.0
- **Source summary:** Generate an icon files from the SVG or PNG files
- **Homepage:** <https://github.com/akabekobeko/npm-icon-gen#readme>
- **Repository:** <https://github.com/akabekobeko/npm-icon-gen>
- **Upstream docs:** <https://github.com/akabekobeko/npm-icon-gen#readme>
- **License:** MIT
- **Source archive:** <https://registry.npmjs.org/icon-gen/-/icon-gen-5.0.0.tgz>
- **Issue tracker:** <https://github.com/akabekobeko/npm-icon-gen/issues>
- **Published:** 2024-07-16T10:52:15.756Z
- **Last updated:** 2024-07-16T10:52:15.756Z
- **Generated:** 2026-08-04T22:13:35+00:00

## Executables

- icon-gen (cli)
- icon-gen (alias)

## Dependencies

- commander
- pngjs
- sharp

## Build dependencies

- @types/node
- @types/pngjs
- typescript
- vitest

## Install behavior

- Post-install hook: not defined
- Lifecycle scripts: prepare
- Bottle: not available

## Freshness

- Page generated: 2026-08-04
- Package-manager version: 5.0.0
- Package-manager updated: 2024-07-16
- Local data: ok
- Upstream repository: https://github.com/akabekobeko/npm-icon-gen
- warning: The package-manager record has not been updated in over a year.
- info: No cached GitHub release or tag data was available.

## Security Notes

No matching local secret-handling manifest was found for icon-gen. Package metadata is still published here so future coverage has a stable package URL.


## Source Database Details

- **Source Database:** npm registry
- **Dist Tags:** Latest: 5.0.0
- **Version Count:** 24
- **Maintainers:** akabeko
- **Author:** akabeko
- **Publisher:** akabeko
- **Engines:** Node: >= 20
- **Integrity:** sha512-9C1FWnx7gP+HmvcaQziDtmqv2sHChB1wE1yuI59aCThvOpOAse4REsZr6vRwZ7UMBSKHfR9GHQqUBzCRBurfpQ==
- **Shasum:** 5658e99e4b710e31f4b8fb3473478716a08db268
- **Unpacked Size:** 61,923
- **File Count:** 0
- **Created At:** 2016-02-14T10:09:21.024Z
- **Latest Published At:** 2024-07-16T10:52:15.756Z
- **Modified At:** 2024-07-16T10:52:15.923Z


## Related links

- [Media and graphics packages](https://pkg.so/media-graphics-tools/) - Matched curated package taxonomy and local package facts.
- [fantasticon](https://pkg.so/npm/fantasticon/) - Both packages work with overlapping file formats or content types. Shared terms: cli, commander, generation, icon, icons.
- [svg-sprite](https://pkg.so/npm/svg-sprite/) - Both packages work with overlapping file formats or content types. Shared terms: cli, files, generator, icon, icons.
- [fontello-cli](https://pkg.so/npm/fontello-cli/) - Local package facts share a topical domain. Shared terms: cli, commander, icon, icons, media.

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- pkg.so package database
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