PlaceCage Alternatives

PlaceCage is described as 'Sizable, dynamic placeholder images featuring Nicolas Cage, with additional variations for grayscale and crazy/insane' and is an website in the development category. There are more than 10 alternatives to PlaceCage, not only websites but also apps for a variety of platforms, including Self-Hosted, SaaS, Wordpress and Flickr apps. The best PlaceCage alternative is Unsplash, which is free. Other great sites and apps similar to PlaceCage are Lummi, Lorem Picsum, placekitten and freeimages.

More about PlaceCage
Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard
PlaceCage alternatives page was last updated

Alternatives list

  1. Unsplash icon

    Unsplash

     71 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Access millions of free high-resolution photos on Unsplash for any use without subscription or licensing restrictions. Create an account to like, download, and organize favorite images with collections, and even contribute your own to the growing library.

    62 Unsplash alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Subscription)
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Google Chrome
    • Mac
    • Apple TV
    Main Page
     

    • Unsplash is the most popular Web-based, Mac, iPhone & iPad alternative to PlaceCage.

    • Unsplash is the most popular free alternative to PlaceCage.

    • Unsplash is Freemium and ProprietaryPlaceCage is Free and Proprietary
  2. Lummi icon

    Lummi

     21 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    AI stock images that won't make you cringe. A collection of 20,000+ free images made by AI creators who are tired of boring, overused stock photos.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    Lummi screenshot 1
     
  4. Lorem Picsum icon

    Lorem Picsum

     9 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Lorem Picsum provides an easy way for web developers to get elegant placeholder images. API access is available through simple and intuitive urls like picsum.photos/200/300 for a random 200px x 300px image.

    22 Lorem Picsum alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    Lorem Picsum screenshot 1
     

    • Lorem Picsum is the most popular Open Source alternative to PlaceCage.

    • Lorem Picsum is Free and Open SourcePlaceCage is Free and Proprietary
  6. freeimages icon

    freeimages

     3 likes
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Browse over 300,000 free stock photos and find the perfect royalty-free image quickly. Download free, high quality stock images, for every day or commercial use. No purchase required.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
    freeimages screenshot 1
     
  7. BlurHash icon

    BlurHash

     1 like
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    A very compact representation of a placeholder for an image.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    • Self-Hosted
    BlurHash screenshot 1
    BlurHash screenshot 2
    BlurHash screenshot 3
     

    • BlurHash is the most popular Self-Hosted alternative to PlaceCage.

    • BlurHash is Free and Open SourcePlaceCage is Free and Proprietary
  9. Holder.js icon

    Holder.js

     1 like
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Holder renders image placeholders entirely in browser. Placeholders can have custom colors, fonts, resizing behavior, and rendering engine (Canvas/SVG).

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    Typical examples
     
  10. placebear icon

    placebear

     1 like
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    A quick and simple service for getting pictures of bears for use as placeholders in your designs or code. Just put your image size (width & height) after our URL and you'll get a placeholder.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    placebear screenshot 1
     
  11. Dummy Image icon

    Dummy Image

     1 like
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    DummyImage.com serves dynamic placeholder images for use in web development. It's a free service and the code is open-source and available for download.

    23 Dummy Image alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    Dummy Image screenshot 1
     
  12. FPOImg icon

    FPOImg

     Like
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    FPOImg.com provides easy to use FPO (For Placement Only) placeholder images for use in web development. The goal of FPOImg.com is simple—-provide an easy way to generate placeholder images for your designs whether it be for web development, print, or a school paper.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Platforms

    • Online
    http://fpoimg.com/300x250
     
  13. FPOIma.ga icon

    FPOIma.ga

     Like
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Just put the fpoima.ga url in your code like this:<img src="//fpoima.ga.com/300/200"> (with or without http ref) to get your FPO image.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    FPOIma.ga screenshot 1
     
  14. Ipsum Image icon

    Ipsum Image

     Like
    Copy a direct link to this comment to your clipboard

    Ipsum Image is a placeholder image generator running completely on Google services. Available through simple and intuitive urls, the service is accessible and based on open-source code for easy self-hosting.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Self-Hosted
    • Software as a Service (SaaS)
    Ipsum Image screenshot 1
     

    • Ipsum Image is the most popular SaaS alternative to PlaceCage.

    • Ipsum Image is Free and ProprietaryPlaceCage is also Free and Proprietary
12 of 20 PlaceCage alternatives