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osxiconutils

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A suite of *very old* command line tools for working with Mac icons (.icns files) and custom Finder icons.

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# osxiconutils

***No longer maintained. You may want to take a look at the following:***

* [Apple's iconutil](https://www.unix.com/man_page/osx/1/iconutil)
* [icnsutil Python library](https://github.com/relikd/icnsutil)
* [createicns - command line icns generator](https://github.com/avl7771/createicns)
* [icns - Rust crate to encode/decode icns files](https://lib.rs/crates/icns)
* [icon_record_extractor - C lib to extract records from icns files](https://github.com/nyteshade/icon_record_extractor)

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***No longer maintained. These tools may work for you but they are very old. Caveat emptor!***

`osxiconutils` is a suite of Mac command line utilities to get or set Mac OS X file icons, and convert to and from Apple's `icns` icon file format. Created a long, long time ago.

The suite contains the following tools:

* **seticon** - set the custom icon of a Mac OS X file or folder [<a href="https://sveinbjorn.org/files/manpages/seticon.man.html">man page</a>]

* **geticon** - retrieve the icon of a given Mac OS X file or folder as an `icns` file [<a href="https://sveinbjorn.org/files/manpages/geticon.man.html">man page</a>]

* **image2icns** - convert an image file to a Mac OS X `icns` file [<a href="https://sveinbjorn.org/files/manpages/image2icns.man.html">man page</a>]

* **icns2image** - convert a Mac OS X `icns` file to a standard image file (JPEG, PNG etc.) [<a href="https://sveinbjorn.org/files/manpages/icns2image.man.html">man page</a>]

## Download

* [**⬇ Download osxutils binaries**](https://sveinbjorn.org/files/software/osxiconutils.zip) (~100 KB, ARM/Intel 64-bit, 10.13 or later)

## BSD License

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