# Image2icon for Mac

> Turn any image into a folder or app icon.

Drag an image in and Image2icon makes beautiful icons for folders, drives and apps, plus every icon size a developer needs.

## Facts

- Price: Free, with paid upgrades
- Developer: Shiny Frog
- Category: Design & Photo
- Website: https://img2icnsapp.com/
- Mac App Store: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/image2icon-make-your-icons/id992115977
- Homebrew cask: image2icon
- Requires: macOS 10.13 or later
- App Store version: 2.18
- Facts checked: 2026-10-19
- MacWorthy page: https://macworthy.com/apps/image2icon/

## Install

Homebrew:

```sh
brew install --cask image2icon
```

Mac App Store CLI:

```sh
mas install 992115977
```

## Questions

### Is Image2icon free?

Image2icon is free to download and use, with paid upgrades for extra features.

### Where can I download Image2icon for Mac?

Download Image2icon from the Mac App Store and the developer's website (img2icnsapp.com). MacWorthy links only to official sources.

### Can I install Image2icon from the Terminal?

Yes. With Homebrew, run `brew install --cask image2icon`. With Mac App Store CLI, run `mas install 992115977`.

### Which macOS version does Image2icon need?

The Mac App Store version of Image2icon requires macOS 10.13 or later.

### What are good alternatives to Image2icon?

Other design & photo apps for Mac worth a look are Pixelmator Pro (one-time purchase), Affinity (free), Sketch (subscription) and Acorn (one-time purchase).

## Alternatives in Design & Photo

- [Pixelmator Pro](https://macworthy.com/apps/pixelmator-pro/): A pro image editor, built entirely for the Mac. (One-time purchase)
- [Affinity](https://macworthy.com/apps/affinity/): Pro vector, pixel and layout tools in one app. (Free)
- [Sketch](https://macworthy.com/apps/sketch/): The native interface design tool. (Subscription)
- [Acorn](https://macworthy.com/apps/acorn/): The image editor for humans. (One-time purchase)
- [Photomator](https://macworthy.com/apps/photomator/): Powerful photo editing for your Photos library. (Subscription)
- [Darkroom](https://macworthy.com/apps/darkroom/): A fast, flexible photo and video editor. (Free + Pro)
- [Linearity Curve](https://macworthy.com/apps/linearity-curve/): Vector design that feels effortless. (Free + Pro)
- [Sip](https://macworthy.com/apps/sip/): Collect, organize and share colors. (Subscription)

Tags: icons