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Munchable's web icon strategy uses a single SVG, dynamic PNG, and no favicon.ico

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The Munchable website uses a custom 1,322-byte SVG file as its primary favicon. The site intentionally does not serve a favicon.ico file, returning a 404 error instead, as modern browsers can use the SVG directly. For iOS home screen compatibility, a 180x180 PNG icon is generated dynamically at build time from the same SVG source. This approach ensures visual consistency and eliminates the risk of icons becoming outdated.

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