Identicon
Identicon generates deterministic geometric pattern avatars — a popular approach for user identification in developer tools and version control systems. Each SVG identicon is uniquely derived from its seed, making it a reliable choice for technical profile icons and the identicon API use case.
Identicon by DiceBear, licensed under CC0 1.0 .
LICENSE
While our code is MIT licensed, the design of this avatar style is licensed under CC0 1.0. See details for more information.
Usage
Use this URL to request this avatar style via our HTTP API.
https://api.dicebear.com/10.x/identicon/svg
You can use the URL directly as image source.
<img src="https://api.dicebear.com/10.x/identicon/svg" alt="avatar" />
See HTTP-API docs for more information.
First install the required packages via npm:
npm install @dicebear/core @dicebear/definitions --save
Then you can create this avatar as follows:
import { Style, Avatar } from '@dicebear/core';
import definition from '@dicebear/definitions/identicon.json';
const style = new Style(definition);
const avatar = new Avatar(style, {
// ... options
});
const svg = avatar.toString();
See JS docs for more information.
First install the required packages via Composer:
composer require dicebear/core dicebear/definitions
Then you can create this avatar as follows:
<?php
use Composer\InstalledVersions;
use DiceBear\Style;
use DiceBear\Avatar;
$basePath = InstalledVersions::getInstallPath('dicebear/definitions');
$definition = json_decode(file_get_contents($basePath . '/src/identicon.json'), true);
$style = new Style($definition);
$avatar = new Avatar($style, [
// ... options
]);
$svg = (string) $avatar;
See PHP docs for more information.
First install the CLI package via npm:
npm install --global dicebear
Then you can create this avatar as follows:
dicebear identicon
See CLI docs for more information.
Options
Details
| Naming | |
|---|---|
| Definition Import | import definition from '@dicebear/definitions/identicon.json'; |
| CLI | dicebear identicon |
| HTTP-API | https://api.dicebear.com/10.x/identicon/svg |
| Definition | https://cdn.hopjs.net/npm/@dicebear/schema@0.1.1/dist/identicon.min.json |
| Source | |
|---|---|
| Title | Identicon |
| Creator | DiceBear |
| Website | https://dicebear.com |
| License | CC0 1.0 |
| Source | https://dicebear.com |