ICNS Knowledgebase
Learn what's ICNS, file extension, MIME and more
What is a ICNS (Apple Icon Image) file?
The Apple Icon Image format is an icon format used in Apple Inc.'s macOS. It supports icons of 16 x 16, 32 x 32, 48 x 48, 128 x 128, 256 x 256, 512 x 512 points at 1x and 2x scale, with both 1- and 8-bit alpha channels and multiple image states (example: open and closed folders). The fixed-size icons can be scaled by the operating system and displayed at any intermediate size..
What are the ICNS Technical details?
The file format consists of an 8 byte header, followed by any number of icons. Over time the format has been improved and there is support for compression of some parts of the pixel data..
What's the File extension(s) of ICNS?
ICNS file extension includes ( .icns ).
What's MIME of ICNS?
The MIME of ICNS is .icns.
What's the developer of ICNS?
ICNS developed by Apple Inc..
What's the type of format?
ICNS is a Raster image .