django-favicon
##How to use:## Install django-favicon using PIP.
pip install -e git+ssh://git@bitbucket.org/arteria/django-favicon.git#egg=faviconadd app to INSTALLED_APPS List in your settings.py file, make sure sites-app is also installed and a url is specified in the admin backend
INSTALLED_APPS = (
...
'django.contrib.sites',
...
'favicon',
...
)upload an image in the admin backend
use the templatetag in your base.html
{% load favtags %}
{% placeFavicon %}this will create (if MEDIA_URL is set to /media/):
<link rel="shortcut icon" href="/media/favicon/favicon_1.png" />##favicon## 16x16 .ico or better .png
<link rel="shortcut icon" href="/images/favicon.png" />###apple-touch-icon(-precomposed)### 57x57, 72x72, 114x114, and 144x144 highest resolution for ipad retina 144x144.png precomposed(=iOS won’t add any effects to the icon)
<link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="144x144" href="/images/apple-touch-icon-144x144.png">
<link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="114x114" href="/images/apple-touch-icon-114x114.png">
<link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="72x72" href="/images/apple-touch-icon-72x72.png">
<link rel="apple-touch-icon" sizes="57x57" href="/images/apple-touch-icon-57x57.png">
<link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" sizes="144x144" href="/images/apple-touch-icon-144x144.png">
<link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" sizes="114x114" href="/images/apple-touch-icon-114x114.png">
<link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" sizes="72x72" href="/images/apple-touch-icon-72x72.png">
<link rel="apple-touch-icon-precomposed" sizes="57x57" href="/images/apple-touch-icon-57x57.png">Android versions 1.5 and 1.6 will read the second tag (with "-precomposed"), and versions 2.1 and newer will read the first tag.
Google's specifications say that you should use 48x48 pixel PNGs, but you can use a large image (128x128), like Google does for its own apps.