Place Cats
A quick and simple service for getting pictures of cats for use as placeholders in your designs or code. Just put your image size (width & height) after our URL and you'll get a placeholder.
like this: https://placecats.com/300/200
or this: https://placecats.com/neo/300/200
or: https://placecats.com/millie/300/150
or: https://placecats.com/millie_neo/300/200
or: https://placecats.com/neo_banana/300/200
or: https://placecats.com/neo_2/300/200
or: https://placecats.com/bella/300/200
grayscale: https://placecats.com/g/300/200
Image Fit & Position Adjustments
You can control how the image fits into the specified width and height using query parameters for
fit
and position
. The available options are:
-
fit: Determines how the image fits into the given dimensions.
cover
(default): Image will fill the entire area, cropping if necessary.contain
: Image will be resized to fit within the dimensions without cropping.fill
: Image will be stretched to fill the area, possibly distorting.inside
: Image fits within the dimensions, but won’t exceed them.outside
: Image may exceed the dimensions, but the smallest dimension will fit.
-
position: Determines the focus point for cropping when using the
cover
fit.center
(default): Centered cropping.top
: Focuses on the top of the image.left
: Focuses on the left side of the image.right
: Focuses on the right side of the image.bottom
: Focuses on the bottom of the image.
Example usage with fit
and position
:
https://placecats.com/300/200?fit=contain&position=top
This will return a 300x200 image that fits within the dimensions, focusing on the top of the image to prevent cropping important details.