{"editorial_visual":"https://favicon.now/static/images/editorial/guides/animated-favicon.webp","implementation_artifact":null,"published":"2026-07-31","section_headings":["Where animation helps","Implementation choices","A safe default","Choose a state model before choosing animation","Implement and test a conservative fallback"],"sources":[{"label":"MDN: rel=icon","url":"https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Reference/Attributes/rel#icon"},{"label":"MDN prefers-reduced-motion","url":"https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/@media/prefers-reduced-motion"}],"title":"Animated Favicons: Useful Status Signal or Gimmick?","updated":"2026-07-31","url":"https://favicon.now/guides/animated-favicon"}