Observed arrival · 2026-09-25
Ubicon gives UniFi’s unknown clients their own icons
An open-source browser extension adds custom and community-contributed device icons to the UniFi Network admin interface.
○Open
⊠Login
$Paid
†Ads
✦Pretty
●Pro
◎Niche
◉Human
⚑Risk
ƒJS
- For
- UniFi network admins with unrecognized devices
- Worth noticing
- Custom uploads stay on the user's machine; optional sync uses a private GitHub repository they own.
Field notes
The extension reads client identity from the UniFi page already open, then applies a matching assignment. Community icons arrive as static CDN files, while custom images and assignments remain in the browser unless the user enables GitHub sync. The homepage says the database covers more than 60 devices and names examples ranging from Bambu Lab and Prusa printers to e-readers, game consoles, and industrial controllers.
Observed signals
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Editorial observations of this landing page, not a rating.
○OpenPublic substance visible
✦PrettyNotable craft visible
●ProPolished or operationally mature
◎NicheUnusually specific use
◉HumanPersonal, local, civic, or handmade
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