FWIW, you can use google's favicon "service". It isn't official, but as long as you don't hit it too hard, I doubt they mind terribly: http://www.google.com/s

FWIW, you can use google's favicon "service". It isn't official, but as long as you don't hit it too hard, I doubt they mind terribly: http://www.google.com/s2/favicons?domain=techcrunch.com http://www.google.com/s2/favicons?domain=techcrunch.com EDIT: I should point out that the accuracy is poor compared to most browsers.