Libravatar Wiki
Libravatar
"Libre Avatar"
) is a free service
and an
open specification
for hosting profile images tied to email or OpenID
addresses.
In order to have your photo displayed next to your posts and comments on
sites which support
Libravatar
you can either create an account with us or
run your own node
of the federated avatar network.
What is Libravatar?
Features
Technology
Inspired by the elegant solution pioneered by
Gravatar
Libravatar takes a federated approach to the problem and allows domain owners to
specify the server that should host images for their organisation.
API documentation
Libraries and plugins
Server software
Community
Because the libravatar service is entirely powered by
Free and Open Source Software
, you are more than welcome to join the project and
run your own instance
Ways to contribute
Getting in touch with us
IRC meetings
(including logs)
About the project running libravatar.org
Freedom
We value your privacy and freedom which is why we are committed to delivering our service using a
freedom-respecting infrastructure
The contents of this wiki is licensed under your choice of the
GNU Affero GPL version 3
or later, or the
Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported
license.