Holdicon API
Create custom placeholder icons with text, robots, cats, or dogs
Endpoint
GET https://placehold.cloud/h
Generates customizable placeholder images with optional text, icons, or animal shapes.
Parameters
width
Width in pixels (default: 128)
height
Height in pixels (default: 128)
background_color
Hex color code (default: random)
text
Text to display (default: random 2 letters)
robot/cat/dog
Generate robot, cat, or dog icon (boolean)
Example Usage
Custom text icon:
https://placehold.cloud/h?width=200&height=200&background_color=FF0000&text_color=FFFFFF&text=AB
Robot icon:
https://placehold.cloud/h?width=150&height=150&robot=true
Cat icon:
https://placehold.cloud/h?width=180&height=180&cat=true&background_color=00FF00&text_color=000000
Rate Limiting
120 requests per minute