You can do your own mask animation using Lens Studio. Try it here. Source: over 2 years ago

The Snapchat version is basically the same, but it's called Lens Studio. Source: over 2 years ago

Oh gotcha. Right now it's a developer platform. It runs any JS code + graphics that you write in Lens Studio. https://lensstudio.snapchat.com/. - Source: Hacker News / about 3 years ago

I recently bootstrapped a company and we wanted some nice looking default images for our users that didn't upload their own and we found some out there but not too many with the goal we were looking achieve — other than boringavatars.com (where this project gets its inspiration!). We didn't want to implement avatars creators like the ones where you can customize the exact look and feel, that seemed too... Source: 9 months ago

Makes sense. I concentrated on porting what existed in boringavatars.com first. There is definitely room to alter the algorithms that generate the images now, though. Source: over 1 year ago

I would first like to thank Boring Designers for their initial work on boringavatars.com. All I did was port what they did to other frameworks using Mitosis. Source: over 1 year ago

Boring Avatars - Generate Avatars for your users faster and easier if you are lazy like me. Source: almost 2 years ago