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Beautiful placeholder photos from Unsplash source images, any size you want. Dead simple.
Instant name-initial avatars via URL — perfect default profile pictures.
This runs in your browser, straight against the real API. Edit the URL and experiment — break nothing, learn everything.
Press Run to call UI Avatars live.
Not a mockup — this is what UI Avatars actually returned when we verified it on 23 Oct 2026 (in 747 ms).
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Three ways to call UI Avatars — pick your weapon.
// UI Avatars — no build step, no library. Just fetch.
const res = await fetch("https://ui-avatars.com/api/?name=Komil+Hassan&background=0b0d13&color=4d9fff");
const data = await res.json();
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📜 Full check history & uptime · Status as JSON · Health score: A · 90/100
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Beautiful placeholder photos from Unsplash source images, any size you want. Dead simple.
The world's best free photos, searchable from your app, with a free developer key.
Free stock photos and videos with a clean API and a free key.