Boring Avatars by boringdesigners

MIT React library that generates SVG avatars, plus a separate paid avatar service.

Avatars and placeholders Open source

Website License

Price

Free tier

Library free; a separate paid subscription service...

Commercial use

Yes

MIT

Credit the author

Not needed

No credit needed

Agent access

Package (npm/PyPI)

Rules for your agent

- Boring Avatars (Avatars and placeholders). MIT React library that generates SVG avatars, plus a separate paid avatar service. Price: free tier; commercial use OK; no credit needed.
  Connect: npm boring-avatars.
  Rule: Keep the MIT copyright and permission notice in copies.
  License: https://github.com/boringdesigners/boring-avatars (checked 2026-10-10; details: https://agentgid.com/assets/boring-avatars/)

Paste it into your prompt or AGENTS.md. It is built from the license and API terms below.

License

License	MIT
Commercial use	Commercial use OK
Credit	No credit needed
Inside your app or game	Can ship inside your app
AI training	Not stated
Bots and bulk downloads	Not stated
Rules	Keep the MIT copyright and permission notice in copies.

Connect it to an agent

MCP server	None found
API	No public API: download by hand
npm	`npm install boring-avatars`
GitHub	boringdesigners/boring-avatars

Pricing

Free	Library free; a separate paid subscription service (Gumroad) for large-scale generation.
Paid from	—
Usage price	—

Sources

Read on Oct 10, 2026: github.com/boringdesigners/boring-avatars.

Not confirmed: Service price on Gumroad not read.

Not legal advice. Check the license page before you ship.

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