Favicon Statistics 2026: 14.1% of Top 1M Sites Declare No Icon

    14.1% of top 1M homepages (110,056 of 782,850) declare no icon link, though nearly all of them still get a favicon through the browser's fallback.

    Homepages with no icon link, by tier
    Top 10K11.1%
    Top 100K14%
    Rest of top 1M14.1%

    Source: PageSpeed Matters. HTTP Archive top 1M crawl, Sept 2026, mobile.

    No icon link does not mean no favicon; browsers fall back to /favicon.ico.

    Source: Favicon Statistics 2026: 14.1% of Top 1M Sites Declare No Icon - PageSpeed Matters