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Re:Show HN: I made EmojiAssets: click an emoji, get favicons and Apple... on Thursday July 17, 2025 @07:18PM (#44599387)
Thank you!

Show HN: I made EmojiAssets: click an emoji, get favicons and Apple touch icons

Posted by volukren on Thursday July 17, 2025 @05:29PM
from the show-hn dept.

https://www.emojiassets.com

Hey HN,Today(july 17) is Emoji Day! Yay!I love building websites, but I don't have the time to create unique logos for each one. So, I always use emojis as favicons and apple touch iconsBut it's always a hassle: you need to find a png, resize it, compress it, and so onSo, I created emojiassets.com – where you can pick any emoji and download a zip file with all the necessary icons in standard...

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Re:Show HN: I made a site for finding cheaper alternatives to pricey s... on Friday June 28, 2024 @07:10AM (#40819470)
Thanks! I'll definitely add all of this
Re:Show HN: I made a site for finding cheaper alternatives to pricey s... on Thursday June 27, 2024 @10:21PM (#40817167)
Thank you!
Re:Show HN: I made a site for finding cheaper alternatives to pricey s... on Thursday June 27, 2024 @10:17PM (#40817156)
I'll add search later, but for now, you can just take a quick look at all the products, so it's not the most important thing right now.

There are a lot of free or almost-free products like Audacity, Inkscape, LibreOffice, VLC, PostgreSQL, Davinci resolve, Netbeans, Eclipse, etc

Re:Show HN: I made a site for finding cheaper alternatives to pricey s... on Thursday June 27, 2024 @09:49PM (#40817027)
Hey HN

Some popular products are way overpriced. There are cheaper and sometimes even more functional, convenient alternatives out there.

That's why I created this website—to make it easier to find those alternatives.

Anyone can request to add a product, but I'll only add it to the site after careful moderation