Dev tools · alternatives · 2026

24 alternatives to Smart Avatars

A free API to generate unlimited custom-branded user avatars

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Smart Avatars launched in 2023; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Boring Avatars▲494

   JavaScript library to generate SVG avatars based on text

   2021 · boringavatars.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Avatar AI▲889

   Create your own AI-generated avatars

   2022 · photoai.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Avatar▲246

   💎 Beautiful avatars as a microservice

   2017 · github.com · its alternatives →

4. 4AI
   Avatars.io - simple API for integrating avatars into your app or site▲181

   2012 · avatars.io · its alternatives →

5. 5GA
   Generate avatars from user initials▲164

   Generate image avatars with user initials for free, just specify name. No limits or registration.

   2017 · ui-avatars.com · its alternatives →

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   UI Faces with AI▲118

   Free AI-generated avatars for your creative projects

   2023 · uifaces.co · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Minimal Avatars▲163

   Create minimal, unique and playful avatars for free

   2021 · minimalavatars.com · its alternatives →

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   Magic AI Avatars▲89

   Get 200+ custom avatars – try it for free

   2022 · magicaiavatars.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   PicLooks AI Avatars▲267

   Free authentic AI profile pictures for your designs

   2024 · piclooks.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    HueMan▲115

    Avatar API for your app

    2024 · hueman.space · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Avatars - A Figma Plugin▲513

    A list of free and fun avatars for your projects

    2024 · alohe.github.io · its alternatives →

12. 12
    100 Free User Pics▲280

    Free avatars created for design projects

    2021 · userpics.craftwork.design · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Avatars▲104

    Hassle free avatar API, from all socials 👤

    2018 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    TinyFaces▲403

    Free crowd-sourced avatar gallery including Sketch plugin

    2017 · tinyfac.es · its alternatives →

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    AvatarCraft▲106

    Showcase your best self with AI generated avatars

    2023 · avatarcraft.ai · its alternatives →

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    Profile Avatar AI▲107

    Generate distinctive and personalized cartoon-style avatar

    2023 · profile-avatar.com · its alternatives →

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    Nice avatar▲226

    React component for generating avatars

    2021 · its alternatives →

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    Avatarly▲161

    Spice up your profile pictures with AI avatar generator

    2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Lensa AI: Magic Avatars▲184

    Generate your personal avatars

    2022 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    pixEOS Avatar Maker▲73

    Create your own free pixel avatar

    2019 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    A simple, open-source Notion-like avatar generator▲162

    Generate a personalized Notion-style avatar.

    2023 · avatartion.com · its alternatives →

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    Pandora Avatars▲75

    Your personal AI powered avatar generator

    2023 · app.socialbook.io · its alternatives →

23. 23
    AI Avatars▲177

    One image, infinite possibilities.

    2020 · alethia.ai · its alternatives →

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    Icotar – Generate Free Colorful Icon Avatars▲36

    A free colorful icon avatar generator. 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.

    2019 · icotar.com · its alternatives →

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