Your files stay on your device

# LQIP Placeholder Generator (Base64 Data URLs)

Tiny inlined placeholders: resize, encode at low quality, and copy base64 or CSS with the exact byte cost.

Drop an image

or click to browse from your device
Select Files

Supports: PNG, JPG, JPEG, WEBP, AVIF, BMP, TIFF, GIF, JXL, QOI
FormatpngwebpjpgMax width (4-64 px)Max height (4-64 px)Quality40 %

The image downscales to fit the box (aspect kept, never upscaled), encodes at the chosen quality, and embeds as base64: you control exactly how many bytes the placeholder costs.
Generate placeholderClearNothing in yet

Paste, drop, or type to begin. Everything stays on this device.

## Next door in Photos

- [BlurHash](/images/blurhash)
- [Image ⇄ Base64](/encoding/image-base64)
[All photos tools](/images)

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Canonical HTML: https://nutter.tools/images/placeholder
Markdown version: https://nutter.tools/images/placeholder/index.md
Plain-text version: https://nutter.tools/images/placeholder/index.txt
Agent index: https://nutter.tools/llms.txt