Any way to grab a logo icon from website URL, programmatically?

Question

I am in the process of creating an activity where I will show the list of website visited with its logo and its alias name chosen by user.

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Answer 1

It's called a favicon, and all you have to do is:

1. If there's an icon at /favicon.ico, use that.
2. Otherwise, get the content of the page, and extract the location from . You’ll need to use an HTML parser and find the with a rel of either icon or shortcut icon.