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Visual Studio Code icons for Mac
50 alternative Visual Studio Code icons for macOS, made by 39 designers, including matthias, MetalTxus and iuriveiga. The most popular one has been downloaded 5,250 times. Newest added May 2026. Every icon is a 1024×1024 PNG with a transparent background, sized for the Dock.
How to use a custom Visual Studio Code icon
- Pick an icon below and download the PNG.
- One click with Iconic: select Visual Studio Code in the sidebar, search, click the icon. Iconic restarts the Dock for you.
- Or by hand: open Finder → Applications, select Visual Studio Code, press ⌘I, then drag the PNG onto the small icon at the top of the Info window. Full guide.
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FAQ
Are these Visual Studio Code icons free?
Yes. Every icon on this page is a free 1024×1024 PNG download, credited to the designer who made it. No account needed.
How do I change the Visual Studio Code icon on my Mac?
Select Visual Studio Code in Finder, press Command-I, and drag the PNG onto the icon at the top of the Info window. Or use Iconic to apply it in one click.
Will the custom icon survive Visual Studio Code updates?
An app update can replace the app and bring the stock icon back. Iconic's background service notices updates and reapplies your custom icon automatically.