diff --git a/app/helpers/application_helper.rb b/app/helpers/application_helper.rb
index 61a8fc5977..2799ceecb5 100644
--- a/app/helpers/application_helper.rb
+++ b/app/helpers/application_helper.rb
@@ -237,22 +237,6 @@ module ApplicationHelper
     full_asset_url(instance_presenter.mascot&.file&.url || frontend_asset_path('images/elephant_ui_plane.svg'))
   end
 
-  def instance_presenter
-    @instance_presenter ||= InstancePresenter.new
-  end
-
-  def favicon_path(size = '48')
-    instance_presenter.favicon&.file&.url(size)
-  end
-
-  def app_icon_path(size = '48')
-    instance_presenter.app_icon&.file&.url(size)
-  end
-
-  def use_mask_icon?
-    instance_presenter.app_icon.blank?
-  end
-
   private
 
   def storage_host_var
diff --git a/app/helpers/instance_helper.rb b/app/helpers/instance_helper.rb
index 893afdd51f..018c69e620 100644
--- a/app/helpers/instance_helper.rb
+++ b/app/helpers/instance_helper.rb
@@ -13,6 +13,22 @@ module InstanceHelper
     safe_join([description_prefix(invite), I18n.t('auth.description.suffix')], ' ')
   end
 
+  def instance_presenter
+    @instance_presenter ||= InstancePresenter.new
+  end
+
+  def favicon_path(size = '48')
+    instance_presenter.favicon&.file&.url(size)
+  end
+
+  def app_icon_path(size = '48')
+    instance_presenter.app_icon&.file&.url(size)
+  end
+
+  def use_mask_icon?
+    instance_presenter.app_icon.blank?
+  end
+
   private
 
   def description_prefix(invite)
diff --git a/app/serializers/manifest_serializer.rb b/app/serializers/manifest_serializer.rb
index a39fb5ef54..cf0164c24a 100644
--- a/app/serializers/manifest_serializer.rb
+++ b/app/serializers/manifest_serializer.rb
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # frozen_string_literal: true
 
 class ManifestSerializer < ActiveModel::Serializer
-  include ApplicationHelper
+  include InstanceHelper
   include RoutingHelper
   include ActionView::Helpers::TextHelper
 
diff --git a/app/serializers/rest/instance_serializer.rb b/app/serializers/rest/instance_serializer.rb
index 5475bd12b4..084701657e 100644
--- a/app/serializers/rest/instance_serializer.rb
+++ b/app/serializers/rest/instance_serializer.rb
@@ -7,10 +7,11 @@ class REST::InstanceSerializer < ActiveModel::Serializer
     has_one :account, serializer: REST::AccountSerializer
   end
 
+  include InstanceHelper
   include RoutingHelper
 
   attributes :domain, :title, :version, :source_url, :description,
-             :usage, :thumbnail, :languages, :configuration,
+             :usage, :thumbnail, :icon, :languages, :configuration,
              :registrations, :api_versions
 
   has_one :contact, serializer: ContactSerializer
@@ -33,6 +34,18 @@ class REST::InstanceSerializer < ActiveModel::Serializer
     end
   end
 
+  def icon
+    SiteUpload::ANDROID_ICON_SIZES.map do |size|
+      src = app_icon_path(size.to_i)
+      src = URI.join(root_url, src).to_s if src.present?
+
+      {
+        src: src || frontend_asset_url("icons/android-chrome-#{size}x#{size}.png"),
+        size: "#{size}x#{size}",
+      }
+    end
+  end
+
   def usage
     {
       users: {
diff --git a/spec/helpers/application_helper_spec.rb b/spec/helpers/application_helper_spec.rb
index 2205167e5d..0bfce6946b 100644
--- a/spec/helpers/application_helper_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/helpers/application_helper_spec.rb
@@ -288,33 +288,4 @@ describe ApplicationHelper do
       end
     end
   end
-
-  describe 'favicon' do
-    context 'when an icon exists' do
-      let!(:favicon) { Fabricate(:site_upload, var: 'favicon') }
-      let!(:app_icon) { Fabricate(:site_upload, var: 'app_icon') }
-
-      it 'returns the URL of the icon' do
-        expect(helper.favicon_path).to eq(favicon.file.url('48'))
-        expect(helper.app_icon_path).to eq(app_icon.file.url('48'))
-      end
-
-      it 'returns the URL of the icon with size parameter' do
-        expect(helper.favicon_path(16)).to eq(favicon.file.url('16'))
-        expect(helper.app_icon_path(16)).to eq(app_icon.file.url('16'))
-      end
-    end
-
-    context 'when an icon does not exist' do
-      it 'returns nil' do
-        expect(helper.favicon_path).to be_nil
-        expect(helper.app_icon_path).to be_nil
-      end
-
-      it 'returns nil with size parameter' do
-        expect(helper.favicon_path(16)).to be_nil
-        expect(helper.app_icon_path(16)).to be_nil
-      end
-    end
-  end
 end
diff --git a/spec/helpers/instance_helper_spec.rb b/spec/helpers/instance_helper_spec.rb
index 7e39b7cb3d..9a2d884158 100644
--- a/spec/helpers/instance_helper_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/helpers/instance_helper_spec.rb
@@ -24,4 +24,33 @@ describe InstanceHelper do
       expect(helper.site_hostname).to eq 'example.com'
     end
   end
+
+  describe 'favicon' do
+    context 'when an icon exists' do
+      let!(:favicon) { Fabricate(:site_upload, var: 'favicon') }
+      let!(:app_icon) { Fabricate(:site_upload, var: 'app_icon') }
+
+      it 'returns the URL of the icon' do
+        expect(helper.favicon_path).to eq(favicon.file.url('48'))
+        expect(helper.app_icon_path).to eq(app_icon.file.url('48'))
+      end
+
+      it 'returns the URL of the icon with size parameter' do
+        expect(helper.favicon_path(16)).to eq(favicon.file.url('16'))
+        expect(helper.app_icon_path(16)).to eq(app_icon.file.url('16'))
+      end
+    end
+
+    context 'when an icon does not exist' do
+      it 'returns nil' do
+        expect(helper.favicon_path).to be_nil
+        expect(helper.app_icon_path).to be_nil
+      end
+
+      it 'returns nil with size parameter' do
+        expect(helper.favicon_path(16)).to be_nil
+        expect(helper.app_icon_path(16)).to be_nil
+      end
+    end
+  end
 end