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Icons

Recommended tools: AppIcon Generator, MakeAppIcon, iConvert Icons.

macOS

Files

  • Optional icon.icns (macOS app icon) or icon.png. Icon size should be at least 512x512.
  • Optional background.png (macOS DMG background).
  • Optional background@2x.png (macOS DMG Retina background).

need to be placed in the buildResources directory (defaults to build). All files are optional — but it is important to provide icon.icns (or icon.png), as otherwise the default Electron icon will be used.

Windows (NSIS)

  • Optional icon.ico (Windows app icon) or icon.png. Icon size should be at least 256x256.

needs to be placed in the buildResources directory (defaults to build). It is important to provide icon.ico (or icon.png), as otherwise the default Electron icon will be used.

Linux

Linux icon set will be generated automatically based on the macOS icns file or common icon.png.

Or you can put them into the build/icons directory if you want to specify them yourself. The filename must contain the size (e.g. 256x256.png) of the icon). Recommended sizes: 16, 32, 48, 64, 128, 256 (or just 512).

AppX

See AppX Assets.