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@outpacelabs/avatars by Outpace Studios

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Free open-source React component that renders deterministic generative mesh-gradient or dither avatars on a canvas from any seed.

Avatars and placeholders Open source

Is @outpacelabs/avatars free for commercial use? Yes →

Price
Free
Free and open source under the MIT license
Commercial use
Yes
MIT
Credit the author
Not needed
No credit needed
Agent access
Package (npm/PyPI)

@outpacelabs/avatars popularity

Gid Score
25 /100
same scale as developer tools
GitHub stars
132
Downloads
15.6K
npm, last 7 days, @outpacelabs/avatars · +61.9% in 4 weeks
@outpacelabs/avatars: downloads per weeknpm, @outpacelabs/avatars 15,561
@outpacelabs/avatars: GitHub starsoutpacelabs/avatars 132

Downloads from api.npmjs.org, stars and forks from GitHub, checked Oct 22, 2026. How the Gid Score is calculated.

Rules for your agent

- @outpacelabs/avatars (Avatars and placeholders). Free open-source React component that renders deterministic generative mesh-gradient or dither avatars on a canvas from any seed. Price: free; commercial use OK; no credit needed. Style: gradient, abstract.
  Connect: npm @outpacelabs/avatars.
  Get files: npm i @outpacelabs/avatars; render <GradientAvatar seed=.. /> client-side on a canvas (React 18+); no network calls (canvas).
  Not allowed: Keep the MIT copyright and permission notice in copies you distribute.
  Rule: Keep the MIT copyright and permission notice in all copies or substantial portions of the software you distribute.
  Rule: Install via npm (npm i @outpacelabs/avatars); it needs React 18+ as the only peer dependency.
  Rule: Render client-side with GradientAvatar and a seed; no API key or network request is needed.
  Rule: Use the same seed to get the same avatar; there is no need to store generated images.
  License: https://github.com/outpacelabs/avatars/blob/HEAD/LICENSE (checked 2026-10-14; details: https://agentgid.com/assets/outpace-avatars/)

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

License

LicenseMIT
Commercial useCommercial use OK
“Use it anywhere, commercial or not, no attribution required.” avatars.outpacestudios.com/docs
CreditNo credit needed
“It is free and open source under the MIT license, for commercial or personal projects, with no attribution required.” avatars.outpacestudios.com
Inside your app or gameCan ship inside your app
“to use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so” github.com/outpacelabs/avatars/blob/HEAD/LICENSE
AI trainingNot stated
Bots and bulk downloadsNot stated
Rules
  • Keep the MIT copyright and permission notice in all copies or substantial portions of the software you distribute.
  • Install via npm (npm i @outpacelabs/avatars); it needs React 18+ as the only peer dependency.
  • Render client-side with GradientAvatar and a seed; no API key or network request is needed.
  • Use the same seed to get the same avatar; there is no need to store generated images.

Connect it to an agent

How an agent gets filesnpm i @outpacelabs/avatars; render <GradientAvatar seed=... /> client-side on a canvas (React 18+); no network calls · no sign-in
File formatscanvas
Not allowed
  • Keep the MIT copyright and permission notice in copies you distribute.
MCP serverNone found
APINo public API: download by hand
npmnpm install @outpacelabs/avatars
GitHuboutpacelabs/avatars

Pricing

FreeFree and open source under the MIT license
Paid from—
Usage price—
Good to knowAdded automatically; license read from the official pages.

Sources

Read on Oct 14, 2026: avatars.outpacestudios.com, avatars.outpacestudios.com/docs, github.com/outpacelabs/avatars/blob/HEAD/LICENSE, github.com/outpacelabs/avatars.

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

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