Product Information
What is Lorem picsum?
Lorem Picsum offers web developers a simple way to fetch elegant placeholder images. API access is available through straightforward and intuitive URLs, such as picsum.photos/200/300 for a random 200px by 300px image.
Basic Usage - Just append your desired image dimensions (width and height) to our URL, and you'll receive a placeholder.
https://picsum.photos/200/300
For a square image, simply input the size you want.
https://picsum.photos/200
Grayscale - Use the `/g/` path to get a grayscale version of the image.
https://picsum.photos/g/200/300
List Images - Retrieve a list of images using the `/list` endpoint.
https://picsum.photos/list
Features
- Free and open-source
- Easy API-based access
- Elegant placeholder images powered by Small Unsplash iconUnsplash
How to use Lorem picsum?
Lorem Picsum offers web developers a straightforward way to access elegant placeholder images. With its intuitive URL API, it enables developers to quickly obtain images of various sizes and effects, streamlining the development process.
Core Functions of Lorem picsum
Free API
High-Resolution Images
Usage Scenarios of Lorem picsum
- Get random placeholder images with specified width and height.
- Get square placeholder images of specified dimensions.
- Convert placeholder images to grayscale.
- Get images by specific ID or generate static random images based on a seed.
- Get placeholder images with blur effects, adjustable in intensity.
- Retrieve a list of images or query details of specific images.
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