fileicon

macOS CLI for programmatically assigning custom icons to files and folders.

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A command-line tool for macOS that assigns custom icons to files and folders using system-recognized image formats, providing a scriptable alternative to manually setting icons via Finder. It addresses the need to apply icons at scale and is aimed at developers and power users who automate bulk icon changes; it installs via Homebrew or npm and runs on self-hosted macOS systems.

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