# Customize App Icon Changer

> Icon Changer helps you to change and customize icons and names for any app

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.iconchanger.customizeapp.shortcut](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.iconchanger.customizeapp.shortcut)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.iconchanger.customizeapp.shortcut`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Mobile Smart Growth
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 1,733,833
- **Rating:** 3.87 / 5 (31,734 ratings)
- **Version:** 4.6.1
- **Last updated:** 2024-06-12
- **First published:** 2021-12-24
- **Publisher country:** VN
- **Size:** 51 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-14
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.iconchanger.customizeapp.shortcut)
- **Website:** [https://mobile-smart-growth.web.app](https://mobile-smart-growth.web.app/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://mobile-smart-growth.web.app](https://mobile-smart-growth.web.app/)

## Description

**Customize App Icon Changer** is a free and user-friendly Chrome extension designed to personalize your Android home screen with ease. It allows you to change and customize the icons and names of any app by creating shortcuts with new icons directly on your home screen.

With access to over 3000 app icons and a variety of icon packs including Minimal, Galaxy, Neon, and more, you can choose styles that suit your taste. You can even upload images from your own album to replace default icons, and rename apps to further customize your device. The extension simplifies your customization experience with a one-click theme installer, offering a broad collection of themes combining widgets, icons, and wallpapers for a cohesive aesthetic.

Whether you want a fresh, sci-fi, landscape, or lovely look, Customize App Icon Changer provides myriad styles and themes to reinvent your phone's interface without draining your time or energy. Regular updates ensure you always have new icons and themes to keep your screen vibrant.

## Rankings

- #49,200 — Overall
- #9 — custom feed

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.QUERY_ALL_PACKAGES`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.SET_WALLPAPER`
- `android.permission.STORAGE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.android.launcher.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT`
- `com.android.launcher.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.android.launcher.permission.UNINSTALL_SHORTCUT`
- `com.android.launcher.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.applovin.array.apphub.permission.BIND_APPHUB_SERVICE`
- `com.bbk.launcher2.permission.READ_SETTINGS`
- `com.bbk.launcher2.permission.WRITE_SETTINGS`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.huawei.hms.permission.INSTALL_SHORTCUT`
- `com.iconchanger.customizeapp.shortcut.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

The reviews show a mixed reception: users love the strong visual aesthetics and customization options, making it appealing for personalization. However, recurring complaints highlight a confusing UI, a heavy ad burden, and restrictive icon-changing capabilities (limited apps and inability to import custom icons), which dampen the overall experience.

### Pros

- Nice icon designs and overall aesthetics for customization
- Solid customization options for icons and themes
- Flexible options like colored backgrounds for app labels
- Generally positive sentiment about personalization and visual appeal

### Cons

- Frequent, intrusive ads impacting the experience
- Confusing or hard-to-operate user interface
- Limited icon customization scope (only a subset of apps can be changed; restrictions on using own icons/images)

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.iconchanger.customizeapp.shortcut)