19 Free Avatar Libraries to Enrich Your Project with Beautiful Visuals
An avatar creating library is a software tool or collection of pre-designed library components that allows developers to easily integrate avatar creation functionalities into their web or mobile projects. These libraries enable users to generate personalized avatars, often offering customization options for features such as hair, facial features, clothing, and accessories.
In this post, we offer you the best open-source library that you can use freely in your project to create beautiful avatar for your app users.
Hazem Abbas
1. DiceBear
DiceBear is a free JavaScript library that enables developers and designers to create awesome avatars for your project in no time. Whether you are looking for abstract shapes or lovingly designed characters, you will find something suitable among our avatar styles. And no matter how and for what you want to use the avatars, DiceBear offers the right solution!
In addition to purely random avatars, you can also create deterministic avatars for user identities. With the built-in PRNG you create the same avatar over and over again based on a seed. But also individual avatars are possible! Just use the countless options that each avatar style provides.
dicebear2. Avvvatars (React)
This is an awesome Avatar library for React that allows you to create randomly unique avatar per user.
Features
- ๐ 40 Colors - Colors are so on point that most of the projects can use it without changing it
- ๐ 60 Shapes - Beautifully crafted shapes that are unique to your user with color combination
- ๐ Text or Shapes ๐ธ - Use letters (eg. JD for John Doe) or unique shapes
- ๐ค Unique to user - Generated avatars are unique to the string that you provide, it means if you pass janedoe@gmail.com you will always get the same avatar
- ๐ Lightweight - less than 20kb compressed + gzipped
- โ๏ธ Customizable - use shadows, change size, provide alternative text to display
nusu3. Vue Color Avatar
This is a vector style avatar generator, you can match different material components to generate your own personalized avatar.
Codennnn4. Notion Avatar
An online tool for making Notion-style avatars. It is written in Next.js and can be easily installed on Vercel.
Features
- ๐ 16 face shapes
- ๐๐ผ 14 noses
- ๐ 20 mouths
- ๐ 14 eyes
- ๐๏ธ 16 eyebrows
- ๐ถ๏ธ 14 glasses
- ๐โโ๏ธ 58 hairstyles
- ๐ ๐ผ 16 beards
- ๐ 13 facial details
- ๐ 14 accessories
Mayandev5. Boring Avatars
Boring avatars is a tiny JavaScript React library that generates custom, SVG-based avatars from any username and color palette.
boringdesigners6. Jdenticon
JavaScript library for generating highly recognizable identicons using HTML5 canvas or SVG.
dmester7. unavatar.io
This project allows you to get unified user avatar from social networks, including Instagram, SoundCloud, Telegram, Twitter, YouTube & more.
microlinkhq8. Minidenticons (JavaScript)
This is a free super lightweight SVG identicon generator. No dependencies.
laurentpayot9. Avatar Maker
This is a web-based app that enbles you to collect your avatar from different parts. The code of this program is very easy, any developer will be able to understand the code. SVG is used to draw an avatar.
favrora10. DCAvatar (macOS and iOS)
This is a simple, asynchronous, network based avatar library for iOS and OSX. This makes using network based avatars simple, while still having great performance.
Features
- Completely asynchronous
- Memory and disk caching that is automatically pruned
- Does not send multiple requests for same url
- Has both iOS and OSX support.
- gravatar support.
- domain meta tag support.
- supports showing a progress view.
daltoniam11. Pixitar (Ruby)
Pixitar is an avatar generation library written in Ruby. Generate random, male or female avatars.
ptcodes12. Avatar
Avatar is a JavaScript library & React component for showing Gravatars or generating user avatars.
13. Exemplar
The Exemplar Free Avatar Library is a collection of over 20 free ๐คฉ avatar for websites, apps, mockups and personal use. Use our avatar for any commercial or personal projects and subscribe to get updates when we add to the library!, Exemplar Avatar Library is editable with sketch symbols and Figma components. jpg also attached ๐ฅณ.
Also you can customizing colors and shapes..!! It is a hand-picked style library of user-profiles. While working on a project involving a lot of profiles we realized that a styles library is much faster to use than a plugin, so to save time and make it easy, we have prepared this free Exemplar Avatar Library.
themeselection14. Icotar
Icotar generates simple, playful avatars for your app or website. Based on the lovable avatars from Yik Yak, each avatar consists of a colorful background and a recognizable symbol. All colors and icons are hand-picked from Material Design.
sixoverground15. Python Avatars
This is a free avatar generation package for Python. It offers a Highly customizable. Design your own clothes, hair styles, eyes... and add them to the library copying the svg files into a directory.
The result is generated in SVG, and it is written in pure Python.
ibonn16. AvataaarsJs
This is a free and open-source vanilla JavaScript library to generate Avataaars on the client or server side!
Use the awesome Avataaars Library by Pablo Stanley (avataaars.com) in any javascript application.
This Project uses parts of the Dicebear Avatars Library to generate Avatars with a specified configuration.
HB0N017. Personas by Draftbit
Personas, an avatar generator by Draftbit.
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