Currently live at www.flaredfolders.com
- Windows 11
- Windows 10
- Icon Only
- Backgrounds:
- Gradient blends
- Solid colors
- Original folder color
- Icon Libraries:
- Generic icons via Lucide
- Brand icons via Simple Icons
- Emojis
- Custom upload
- Resolution Support:
16x16 β 512x512(Native scaling for all platforms)
| Format | Support |
|---|---|
.ICO |
Native Windows Use |
.PNG |
Specific sized icon |
.ZIP |
Package containing all sizes as .png |
When exporting as an .ico it will render the design for each size. There are option for which style you would like your folder to be rendered in when at smaller sizes.
Sizes greater than 64x64 not shown on table due to sizing.
| Size | Win11Box | Win11 | Win11Folder | Win10 | Win10Folder | Icon |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
64x64 |
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48x48 |
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32x32 |
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24x24 |
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16x16 |
QuickFlair is a sister project designed for windows that makes it much easier to apply .ico files to any folder. It also comes preinstalled with basic colors that you can use quickly.
Before proceeding make sure your .ICO file is saved somewhere that is safe. The folder will link itself to that file location and won't update when moved or deleted.
- Right click your folder of choice
- Click
Properties - Go to the
Customizetab - Click
Change Icon... - Click the
Browse...button - Navigate and select your
.ICOfile - Click
Okto both windows to save and close
- Clone the repository:
git clone https://github.com/EthanHazel/flaredfolders.git- Install dependencies:
npm install- Start development server:
npm run devHelp us make FlaredFolders more accessible. Here's how to contribute translations:
- Navigate to
src/locales - Duplicate
en.json - Rename to your locale code
- Translate all string values
- Submit a PR
We welcome all contributions. To contribute, please do the following:
- Fork the repository
- Create your feature branch
git checkout -b feature/amazing-feature
- Commit your changes
git commit -m 'Add some amazing feature'
- Push to the branch
git push origin feature/amazing-feature
- Open a Pull Request
This project is licensed under the GNU General Public License v3.0 - see the LICENSE file for details.
- Icon sets provided by Lucide and Simple Icons
- Built with Next.js
- Community-driven translations
- Folder visuals are derived from Microsoft's original assets


























