PIXADEX

pixadex icon

CandyBar Pixadex icon file

File type: Graphics file

A .pixadex file is a collection of icon images used by CandyBar on Apple macOS.

CandyBar uses Pixadex files to organize icons for customizing system icons and the Dock.

What is pixadex file?

File type category:
Graphics file

Date updated: September 27, 2026

The Pixadex icon file belongs to CandyBar, a macOS application for managing and changing system and Dock icons. It stores a set of icon images in the Pixadex format.

Pixadex was originally a standalone icon-management application and was later included as part of CandyBar. A Pixadex file serves as an icon collection that CandyBar can organize and use when customizing the macOS interface.

The format is associated with legacy Mac software and is not a general-purpose image format.

How to open pixadex file?

Open the .pixadex file with CandyBar on macOS. CandyBar can read the collection and display the icons it contains.

The file is not intended to be opened as a single image in a standard image viewer.

How to convert pixadex file?

Open the collection in CandyBar to access its icons. Individual icons can be exported or copied from CandyBar for use in other image software.

Suggested software to open pixadex file:

Associated software actions with the pixadex file

Software applications that can open pixadex files:

Apple macOS / Mac OS X

Programs for viewing pixadex files:

Apple macOS / Mac OS X

Software applications that handle other tasks involving pixadex files:

Apple macOS / Mac OS X

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