Gravatar Alternatives

Gravatar is described as 'An "avatar" is an image that represents you online—a little picture that appears next to your name when you interact with websites' and is a popular website in the social & communications category. There are more than 10 alternatives to Gravatar, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Self-Hosted, Android, Android Tablet and Mac apps. The best Gravatar alternative is Libravatar, which is both free and Open Source. Other great sites and apps similar to Gravatar are Personas Avatar Generator, DiceBear, Adorable Avatars and KnowEm.

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  1. Libravatar icon

    Libravatar

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    Libravatar is a service which delivers your avatar to other websites. It is a federated open-source service. A simple API for developers.

    Cost / License

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    • Python
     
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  4. DiceBear icon

    DiceBear

     4 likes

    Pixel-Art Avatar Generator and -Provider by Identifier/Hash/Seed in JavaScript for Browsers and NodeJS with HTTP-API

    12 DiceBear alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
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  5. A

    Adorable Avatars

     Like

    Adorable Avatars is an avatar placeholder service for web developers and designers.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    Adorable Avatars screenshot 1
     
  6. KnowEm icon

    KnowEm

     8 likes

    Search over 550 popular social networks, over 150 domain names, and the entire USPTO Trademark Database to instantly secure your brand on the internet.

    7 KnowEm alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free Personal
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Windows
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  7. Avatarly icon

    Avatarly

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    Avatarly is a simple gem for creating gmail-like user avatars based on user email or any other string passed.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Online
    Avatarly screenshot 1
     
  9. Robohash icon

    Robohash

     5 likes

    Robohash is a easy web service that makes it easy to provide unique robot/alien/monster/whatever images for any text. Put in any text (such as IP address, email, filename, userid or whatever else you like) and get back a pretty image for your site.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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  10. Avatar icon

    Avatar

     3 likes

    Get great looking, gradient avatar images through this simple micro-service. Images are provided in either PNG or SVG format of 120px by 120px resolution.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source (MIT)

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
     
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  11. Identiconizer! icon

    Identiconizer!

     4 likes

    This is a port of ChameleonOS' contact identicons feature with some additional features and fixes. When enabled, new contacts will be assigned a unique identicon instead of the default picture.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
    Identiconizer! screenshot 1
     
  12. Contact Identicons icon

    Contact Identicons

     2 likes

    Replace your missing contact photos with stylish identicons that uniquely identify all of your friends.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Android
    • Android Tablet
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