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I honestly thought this was going to generate a free logo and got really excited for some unknown reason? I guess I was wondering how it all worked, then I clicked through and it made way more sense. That was a wild ride!
The post mentions Gravatar, so actually it should do the same thing and return a generated image as a function of the domain, if no known one exists.
This has been done before (and posted to HN), and it had the same problem. Way too many false positives, especially with older sites. https://logo.clearbit.com/starfoods.com
This isn't trying to scrape the page and find something vaguely logo-like. Rather, it seems to be using iOS, OpenGraph and Twitter icons. In this case, the site has a strange OpenGraph image specified in its meta tags. If it produces a weird image it's because the site owner has specified an image which isn't their logo. It's not because the API picked a random image. For this service, if it can find an image, it's a…
Pretty cool! I think the API docs could possibly be a bit more precise, though. Perhaps something like this: You can also pass us the following optional query parameters. Parameter Default Description size 128 integer Image size: Length of longest side, in pixels format "png" string File format, either "png" or "jpg" greyscale (not passed) boolean If this parameter is passed, image will be desaturated
Hey Alex, This is pretty sweet. Nice job! Is there a post where you talk about the tech behind this API? I've been working on a simple API that finds domain names from company names that I use on projects where I use business intelligence APIs like Clearbit and FullContact.
0. Change at one place, make it work everywhere. (consistent branding across the wild web).
1. Upload your company logo here with us.
2. Multiple versions.
3. Multiple sizes.
4. Control and Connect various sizes, versions with your various social accounts, newsletters, anything.
5. IFTTT support.
6. Get it printed on swag and merchandise.
7. More...?