diff --git a/custom/conf/app.example.ini b/custom/conf/app.example.ini
index 08708948940fa..8e6a105078a4a 100644
--- a/custom/conf/app.example.ini
+++ b/custom/conf/app.example.ini
@@ -1639,8 +1639,20 @@ ROUTER = console
 ;AVATAR_UPLOAD_PATH = data/avatars
 ;REPOSITORY_AVATAR_UPLOAD_PATH = data/repo-avatars
 ;;
+;; How Gitea deals with missing user avatars
+;; * random = random avatar will be displayed
+;; * image = default image will be used
+;USER_AVATAR_FALLBACK = random
+;;
+;; How Gitea deals with missing organization avatars
+;; * random = random avatar will be displayed;
+;; * image = default image will be used
+;ORGANIZATION_AVATAR_FALLBACK = random
+;;
 ;; How Gitea deals with missing repository avatars
-;; none = no avatar will be displayed; random = random avatar will be displayed; image = default image will be used
+;; * none = no avatar will be displayed
+;; * random = random avatar will be displayed
+;; * image = default image will be used
 ;REPOSITORY_AVATAR_FALLBACK = none
 ;REPOSITORY_AVATAR_FALLBACK_IMAGE = /img/repo_default.png
 ;;
diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index 78495cc6a252a..f3f04ead31686 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@ go 1.18
 require (
 	code.gitea.io/gitea-vet v0.2.2-0.20220122151748-48ebc902541b
 	code.gitea.io/sdk/gitea v0.15.1
+	codeberg.org/Codeberg/avatars v1.0.0
 	gitea.com/go-chi/binding v0.0.0-20220309004920-114340dabecb
 	gitea.com/go-chi/cache v0.2.0
 	gitea.com/go-chi/captcha v0.0.0-20211013065431-70641c1a35d5
@@ -27,6 +28,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/emirpasic/gods v1.18.1
 	github.com/ethantkoenig/rupture v1.0.1
 	github.com/felixge/fgprof v0.9.2
+	github.com/fogleman/gg v1.3.0
 	github.com/gliderlabs/ssh v0.3.4
 	github.com/go-ap/activitypub v0.0.0-20220615144428-48208c70483b
 	github.com/go-ap/jsonld v0.0.0-20220615144122-1d862b15410d
@@ -60,6 +62,8 @@ require (
 	github.com/keybase/go-crypto v0.0.0-20200123153347-de78d2cb44f4
 	github.com/klauspost/compress v1.15.3
 	github.com/klauspost/cpuid/v2 v2.0.12
+	github.com/lafriks/go-avatars v0.3.0
+	github.com/lafriks/go-svg v0.3.2
 	github.com/lib/pq v1.10.5
 	github.com/lunny/dingtalk_webhook v0.0.0-20171025031554-e3534c89ef96
 	github.com/markbates/goth v1.72.0
@@ -183,6 +187,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/gogo/protobuf v1.3.2 // indirect
 	github.com/golang-sql/civil v0.0.0-20220223132316-b832511892a9 // indirect
 	github.com/golang-sql/sqlexp v0.0.0-20170517235910-f1bb20e5a188 // indirect
+	github.com/golang/freetype v0.0.0-20170609003504-e2365dfdc4a0 // indirect
 	github.com/golang/groupcache v0.0.0-20210331224755-41bb18bfe9da // indirect
 	github.com/golang/mock v1.6.0 // indirect
 	github.com/golang/protobuf v1.5.2 // indirect
@@ -276,6 +281,7 @@ require (
 	go.uber.org/atomic v1.9.0 // indirect
 	go.uber.org/multierr v1.8.0 // indirect
 	go.uber.org/zap v1.21.0 // indirect
+	golang.org/x/image v0.0.0-20211028202545-6944b10bf410 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/mod v0.6.0-dev.0.20220106191415-9b9b3d81d5e3 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/time v0.0.0-20220411224347-583f2d630306 // indirect
 	golang.org/x/xerrors v0.0.0-20220411194840-2f41105eb62f // indirect
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index dca68d9a8e7d8..74b39265d8db4 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -62,6 +62,8 @@ code.gitea.io/gitea-vet v0.2.2-0.20220122151748-48ebc902541b/go.mod h1:zcNbT/aJE
 code.gitea.io/sdk/gitea v0.11.3/go.mod h1:z3uwDV/b9Ls47NGukYM9XhnHtqPh/J+t40lsUrR6JDY=
 code.gitea.io/sdk/gitea v0.15.1 h1:WJreC7YYuxbn0UDaPuWIe/mtiNKTvLN8MLkaw71yx/M=
 code.gitea.io/sdk/gitea v0.15.1/go.mod h1:klY2LVI3s3NChzIk/MzMn7G1FHrfU7qd63iSMVoHRBA=
+codeberg.org/Codeberg/avatars v1.0.0 h1:MRx5QxuT/oVCcPvC5rXwgwWKD7hc6J0GnZ0Kl67lYEM=
+codeberg.org/Codeberg/avatars v1.0.0/go.mod h1:ML/htpPRb3+owhkm4+qG2ZrXnk5WXaQLASOZ5GLCPi8=
 contrib.go.opencensus.io/exporter/aws v0.0.0-20181029163544-2befc13012d0/go.mod h1:uu1P0UCM/6RbsMrgPa98ll8ZcHM858i/AD06a9aLRCA=
 contrib.go.opencensus.io/exporter/ocagent v0.5.0/go.mod h1:ImxhfLRpxoYiSq891pBrLVhN+qmP8BTVvdH2YLs7Gl0=
 contrib.go.opencensus.io/exporter/stackdriver v0.12.1/go.mod h1:iwB6wGarfphGGe/e5CWqyUk/cLzKnWsOKPVW3no6OTw=
@@ -434,6 +436,8 @@ github.com/felixge/httpsnoop v1.0.1/go.mod h1:m8KPJKqk1gH5J9DgRY2ASl2lWCfGKXixSw
 github.com/felixge/httpsnoop v1.0.2 h1:+nS9g82KMXccJ/wp0zyRW9ZBHFETmMGtkk+2CTTrW4o=
 github.com/felixge/httpsnoop v1.0.2/go.mod h1:m8KPJKqk1gH5J9DgRY2ASl2lWCfGKXixSwevea8zH2U=
 github.com/flynn/go-shlex v0.0.0-20150515145356-3f9db97f8568/go.mod h1:xEzjJPgXI435gkrCt3MPfRiAkVrwSbHsst4LCFVfpJc=
+github.com/fogleman/gg v1.3.0 h1:/7zJX8F6AaYQc57WQCyN9cAIz+4bCJGO9B+dyW29am8=
+github.com/fogleman/gg v1.3.0/go.mod h1:R/bRT+9gY/C5z7JzPU0zXsXHKM4/ayA+zqcVNZzPa1k=
 github.com/form3tech-oss/jwt-go v3.2.2+incompatible/go.mod h1:pbq4aXjuKjdthFRnoDwaVPLA+WlJuPGy+QneDUgJi2k=
 github.com/form3tech-oss/jwt-go v3.2.3+incompatible h1:7ZaBxOI7TMoYBfyA3cQHErNNyAWIKUMIwqxEtgHOs5c=
 github.com/form3tech-oss/jwt-go v3.2.3+incompatible/go.mod h1:pbq4aXjuKjdthFRnoDwaVPLA+WlJuPGy+QneDUgJi2k=
@@ -682,6 +686,8 @@ github.com/golang-sql/civil v0.0.0-20220223132316-b832511892a9 h1:au07oEsX2xN0kt
 github.com/golang-sql/civil v0.0.0-20220223132316-b832511892a9/go.mod h1:8vg3r2VgvsThLBIFL93Qb5yWzgyZWhEmBwUJWevAkK0=
 github.com/golang-sql/sqlexp v0.0.0-20170517235910-f1bb20e5a188 h1:+eHOFJl1BaXrQxKX+T06f78590z4qA2ZzBTqahsKSE4=
 github.com/golang-sql/sqlexp v0.0.0-20170517235910-f1bb20e5a188/go.mod h1:vXjM/+wXQnTPR4KqTKDgJukSZ6amVRtWMPEjE6sQoK8=
+github.com/golang/freetype v0.0.0-20170609003504-e2365dfdc4a0 h1:DACJavvAHhabrF08vX0COfcOBJRhZ8lUbR+ZWIs0Y5g=
+github.com/golang/freetype v0.0.0-20170609003504-e2365dfdc4a0/go.mod h1:E/TSTwGwJL78qG/PmXZO1EjYhfJinVAhrmmHX6Z8B9k=
 github.com/golang/glog v0.0.0-20160126235308-23def4e6c14b/go.mod h1:SBH7ygxi8pfUlaOkMMuAQtPIUF8ecWP5IEl/CR7VP2Q=
 github.com/golang/glog v0.0.0-20210429001901-424d2337a529/go.mod h1:SBH7ygxi8pfUlaOkMMuAQtPIUF8ecWP5IEl/CR7VP2Q=
 github.com/golang/groupcache v0.0.0-20160516000752-02826c3e7903/go.mod h1:cIg4eruTrX1D+g88fzRXU5OdNfaM+9IcxsU14FzY7Hc=
@@ -1064,6 +1070,10 @@ github.com/kr/text v0.2.0 h1:5Nx0Ya0ZqY2ygV366QzturHI13Jq95ApcVaJBhpS+AY=
 github.com/kr/text v0.2.0/go.mod h1:eLer722TekiGuMkidMxC/pM04lWEeraHUUmBw8l2grE=
 github.com/kylelemons/go-gypsy v1.0.0/go.mod h1:chkXM0zjdpXOiqkCW1XcCHDfjfk14PH2KKkQWxfJUcU=
 github.com/kylelemons/godebug v1.1.0/go.mod h1:9/0rRGxNHcop5bhtWyNeEfOS8JIWk580+fNqagV/RAw=
+github.com/lafriks/go-avatars v0.3.0 h1:+azteSFi6cr8TlvglfaBuwueeBwF8n84YYpKW0EWVEU=
+github.com/lafriks/go-avatars v0.3.0/go.mod h1:EW0FFXaF0VZo4/vRoh1ASxqwKizRWfkbfrC21gEwxJY=
+github.com/lafriks/go-svg v0.3.2 h1:wuSgV5Jh+aSGe+zPwXIOo2qb3UBRMKtAQmGfWwgIPqM=
+github.com/lafriks/go-svg v0.3.2/go.mod h1:Gh57dXusEHiJBarKTI+t+LJVLU3Y7EvU/OUHWQUIBV0=
 github.com/lestrrat-go/backoff/v2 v2.0.8/go.mod h1:rHP/q/r9aT27n24JQLa7JhSQZCKBBOiM/uP402WwN8Y=
 github.com/lestrrat-go/blackmagic v1.0.0/go.mod h1:TNgH//0vYSs8VXDCfkZLgIrVTTXQELZffUV0tz3MtdQ=
 github.com/lestrrat-go/httpcc v1.0.0/go.mod h1:tGS/u00Vh5N6FHNkExqGGNId8e0Big+++0Gf8MBnAvE=
@@ -1701,6 +1711,8 @@ golang.org/x/exp v0.0.0-20200224162631-6cc2880d07d6/go.mod h1:3jZMyOhIsHpP37uCMk
 golang.org/x/exp v0.0.0-20200331195152-e8c3332aa8e5/go.mod h1:4M0jN8W1tt0AVLNr8HDosyJCDCDuyL9N9+3m7wDWgKw=
 golang.org/x/image v0.0.0-20190227222117-0694c2d4d067/go.mod h1:kZ7UVZpmo3dzQBMxlp+ypCbDeSB+sBbTgSJuh5dn5js=
 golang.org/x/image v0.0.0-20190802002840-cff245a6509b/go.mod h1:FeLwcggjj3mMvU+oOTbSwawSJRM1uh48EjtB4UJZlP0=
+golang.org/x/image v0.0.0-20211028202545-6944b10bf410 h1:hTftEOvwiOq2+O8k2D5/Q7COC7k5Qcrgc2TFURJYnvQ=
+golang.org/x/image v0.0.0-20211028202545-6944b10bf410/go.mod h1:023OzeP/+EPmXeapQh35lcL3II3LrY8Ic+EFFKVhULM=
 golang.org/x/lint v0.0.0-20181026193005-c67002cb31c3/go.mod h1:UVdnD1Gm6xHRNCYTkRU2/jEulfH38KcIWyp/GAMgvoE=
 golang.org/x/lint v0.0.0-20190227174305-5b3e6a55c961/go.mod h1:wehouNa3lNwaWXcvxsM5YxQ5yQlVC4a0KAMCusXpPoU=
 golang.org/x/lint v0.0.0-20190301231843-5614ed5bae6f/go.mod h1:UVdnD1Gm6xHRNCYTkRU2/jEulfH38KcIWyp/GAMgvoE=
diff --git a/integrations/user_avatar_test.go b/integrations/user_avatar_test.go
index 2bf6fde5ff1d1..02b97532d60e1 100644
--- a/integrations/user_avatar_test.go
+++ b/integrations/user_avatar_test.go
@@ -22,14 +22,14 @@ import (
 
 func TestUserAvatar(t *testing.T) {
 	onGiteaRun(t, func(t *testing.T, u *url.URL) {
-		user2 := unittest.AssertExistsAndLoadBean(t, &user_model.User{ID: 2}).(*user_model.User) // owner of the repo3, is an org
+		user2 := unittest.AssertExistsAndLoadBean(t, &user_model.User{ID: 2}).(*user_model.User) // normal user
 
 		seed := user2.Email
 		if len(seed) == 0 {
 			seed = user2.Name
 		}
 
-		img, err := avatar.RandomImage([]byte(seed))
+		img, err := avatar.RandomImage(avatar.KindUser, []byte(seed))
 		if err != nil {
 			assert.NoError(t, err)
 			return
diff --git a/models/organization/org.go b/models/organization/org.go
index 044ea065637c5..c0c47733dbcb7 100644
--- a/models/organization/org.go
+++ b/models/organization/org.go
@@ -281,6 +281,7 @@ func CreateOrganization(org *Organization, owner *user_model.User) (err error) {
 	if err = db.Insert(ctx, org); err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("insert organization: %v", err)
 	}
+
 	if err = user_model.GenerateRandomAvatar(ctx, org.AsUser()); err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("generate random avatar: %v", err)
 	}
diff --git a/models/repo/avatar.go b/models/repo/avatar.go
index cdf85bf1ac1ae..7d43560c9542b 100644
--- a/models/repo/avatar.go
+++ b/models/repo/avatar.go
@@ -34,11 +34,16 @@ func generateRandomAvatar(ctx context.Context, repo *Repository) error {
 	idToString := fmt.Sprintf("%d", repo.ID)
 
 	seed := idToString
-	img, err := avatar.RandomImage([]byte(seed))
+	img, err := avatar.RandomImage(avatar.KindRepo, []byte(seed))
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("RandomImage: %v", err)
 	}
 
+	if img == nil {
+		// use default repo image
+		return nil
+	}
+
 	repo.Avatar = idToString
 
 	if err := storage.SaveFrom(storage.RepoAvatars, repo.CustomAvatarRelativePath(), func(w io.Writer) error {
@@ -66,13 +71,13 @@ func (repo *Repository) relAvatarLink(ctx context.Context) string {
 		switch mode := setting.RepoAvatar.Fallback; mode {
 		case "image":
 			return setting.RepoAvatar.FallbackImage
-		case "random":
+		case "none":
+			// default behaviour: do not display avatar
+			return ""
+		default:
 			if err := generateRandomAvatar(ctx, repo); err != nil {
 				log.Error("generateRandomAvatar: %v", err)
 			}
-		default:
-			// default behaviour: do not display avatar
-			return ""
 		}
 	}
 	return setting.AppSubURL + "/repo-avatars/" + url.PathEscape(repo.Avatar)
diff --git a/models/user/avatar.go b/models/user/avatar.go
index 6a44a3bcb3c32..bcea720ef4f04 100644
--- a/models/user/avatar.go
+++ b/models/user/avatar.go
@@ -32,11 +32,20 @@ func GenerateRandomAvatar(ctx context.Context, u *User) error {
 		seed = u.Name
 	}
 
-	img, err := avatar.RandomImage([]byte(seed))
+	avatarKind := avatar.KindUser
+	if u.IsOrganization() {
+		avatarKind = avatar.KindOrg
+	}
+	img, err := avatar.RandomImage(avatarKind, []byte(seed))
 	if err != nil {
 		return fmt.Errorf("RandomImage: %v", err)
 	}
 
+	if img == nil {
+		// use default user image
+		return nil
+	}
+
 	u.Avatar = avatars.HashEmail(seed)
 
 	// Don't share the images so that we can delete them easily
@@ -53,7 +62,7 @@ func GenerateRandomAvatar(ctx context.Context, u *User) error {
 		return err
 	}
 
-	log.Info("New random avatar created: %d", u.ID)
+	log.Info("New random avatar for user[%d] created", u.ID)
 	return nil
 }
 
diff --git a/modules/avatar/avatar.go b/modules/avatar/avatar.go
index 6ca75ed90f0d7..650730792497e 100644
--- a/modules/avatar/avatar.go
+++ b/modules/avatar/avatar.go
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+// Copyright 2022 The Gitea Authors. All rights reserved.
 // Copyright 2014 The Gogs Authors. All rights reserved.
 // Use of this source code is governed by a MIT-style
 // license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
@@ -8,13 +9,15 @@ import (
 	"bytes"
 	"fmt"
 	"image"
-	"image/color"
 
 	_ "image/gif"  // for processing gif images
 	_ "image/jpeg" // for processing jpeg images
 	_ "image/png"  // for processing png images
 
+	"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/avatar/dicebear"
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/avatar/identicon"
+	"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/avatar/none"
+	"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/avatar/robot"
 	"code.gitea.io/gitea/modules/setting"
 
 	"github.com/nfnt/resize"
@@ -24,21 +27,87 @@ import (
 // AvatarSize returns avatar's size
 const AvatarSize = 290
 
+// Kind represent the type an avatar will be generated for
+type Kind uint
+
+const (
+	// User represent users
+	KindUser Kind = 0
+	// Repo represent repositorys
+	KindRepo Kind = 1
+	// Org represent organisations
+	KindOrg Kind = 2
+)
+
+type randomImageGenerator interface {
+	Name() string
+}
+
+type randomUserImageGenerator interface {
+	randomImageGenerator
+	RandomUserImage(int, []byte) (image.Image, error)
+}
+
+type randomOrgImageGenerator interface {
+	randomImageGenerator
+	RandomOrgImage(int, []byte) (image.Image, error)
+}
+
+type randomRepoImageGenerator interface {
+	randomImageGenerator
+	RandomRepoImage(int, []byte) (image.Image, error)
+}
+
+var (
+	userImageGenerator randomUserImageGenerator = identicon.Identicon{}
+	orgImageGenerator  randomOrgImageGenerator  = identicon.Identicon{}
+	repoImageGenerator randomRepoImageGenerator = identicon.Identicon{}
+	generators                                  = []randomImageGenerator{
+		dicebear.DiceBear{},
+		identicon.Identicon{},
+		none.None{},
+		robot.Robot{},
+	}
+)
+
+// TODO: Init()
+func init() {
+	userPreference := "none"
+	orgPreference := "none"
+	repoPreference := setting.RepoAvatar.FallbackImage
+
+	for _, g := range generators {
+		if g, ok := g.(randomUserImageGenerator); ok && userPreference == g.Name() {
+			userImageGenerator = g
+		}
+		if g, ok := g.(randomOrgImageGenerator); ok && orgPreference == g.Name() {
+			orgImageGenerator = g
+		}
+		if g, ok := g.(randomRepoImageGenerator); ok && repoPreference == g.Name() {
+			repoImageGenerator = g
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 // RandomImageSize generates and returns a random avatar image unique to input data
 // in custom size (height and width).
-func RandomImageSize(size int, data []byte) (image.Image, error) {
-	// we use white as background, and use dark colors to draw blocks
-	imgMaker, err := identicon.New(size, color.White, identicon.DarkColors...)
-	if err != nil {
-		return nil, fmt.Errorf("identicon.New: %v", err)
+func RandomImageSize(kind Kind, size int, seed []byte) (image.Image, error) {
+	switch kind {
+	case KindUser:
+		return userImageGenerator.RandomUserImage(size, seed)
+	case KindOrg:
+		return orgImageGenerator.RandomOrgImage(size, seed)
+	case KindRepo:
+		return repoImageGenerator.RandomRepoImage(size, seed)
+	default:
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("avatar kind %v not supported", kind)
 	}
-	return imgMaker.Make(data), nil
 }
 
 // RandomImage generates and returns a random avatar image unique to input data
 // in default size (height and width).
-func RandomImage(data []byte) (image.Image, error) {
-	return RandomImageSize(AvatarSize, data)
+func RandomImage(kind Kind, seed []byte) (image.Image, error) {
+	return RandomImageSize(kind, AvatarSize, seed)
 }
 
 // Prepare accepts a byte slice as input, validates it contains an image of an
diff --git a/modules/avatar/avatar_test.go b/modules/avatar/avatar_test.go
index a2acc5443894e..d1dfa4a94c4e7 100644
--- a/modules/avatar/avatar_test.go
+++ b/modules/avatar/avatar_test.go
@@ -14,15 +14,15 @@ import (
 )
 
 func Test_RandomImageSize(t *testing.T) {
-	_, err := RandomImageSize(0, []byte("gitea@local"))
+	_, err := RandomImageSize(KindOrg, 0, []byte("gitea@local"))
 	assert.Error(t, err)
 
-	_, err = RandomImageSize(64, []byte("gitea@local"))
+	_, err = RandomImageSize(KindRepo, 64, []byte("gitea@local"))
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
 }
 
 func Test_RandomImage(t *testing.T) {
-	_, err := RandomImage([]byte("gitea@local"))
+	_, err := RandomImage(KindUser, []byte("gitea@local"))
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
 }
 
diff --git a/modules/avatar/dicebear/generate.go b/modules/avatar/dicebear/generate.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..1b6bac9bd4f90
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/avatar/dicebear/generate.go
@@ -0,0 +1,60 @@
+// Copyright 2022 The Gitea Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a MIT-style
+// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+package dicebear
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"image"
+	"image/draw"
+	"strings"
+
+	"codeberg.org/Codeberg/avatars"
+	"github.com/fogleman/gg"
+	"github.com/lafriks/go-svg"
+	"github.com/lafriks/go-svg/renderer"
+	rendr_gg "github.com/lafriks/go-svg/renderer/gg"
+)
+
+// DiceBear is used to generate pseudo-random avatars
+type DiceBear struct{}
+
+func (DiceBear) Name() string {
+	return "dicebear"
+}
+
+func (DiceBear) RandomUserImage(size int, data []byte) (image.Image, error) {
+	return randomImageSize(size, data)
+}
+
+func (DiceBear) RandomOrgImage(size int, data []byte) (image.Image, error) {
+	size /= 2
+	space := size / 20
+	img := image.NewRGBA(image.Rect(0, 0, size*2, size*2))
+
+	for i := 0; i < 4; i++ {
+		av, err := randomImageSize(size, []byte(fmt.Sprintf("%s-%d", string(data), i)))
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+		pos := image.Rect((i-(i/2)*2)*(size+space), (i/2)*(size+space), ((i-(i/2)*2)+1)*(size+space), ((i/2)+1)*(size+space))
+		draw.Draw(img, pos, av, image.Point{}, draw.Over)
+	}
+
+	return img, nil
+}
+
+func randomImageSize(size int, data []byte) (image.Image, error) {
+	svgAvatar := avatars.MakeAvatar(string(data))
+
+	s, err := svg.Parse(strings.NewReader(svgAvatar), svg.IgnoreErrorMode)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+
+	gc := gg.NewContext(size, size)
+	rendr_gg.Draw(gc, s, renderer.Target(0, 0, float64(size), float64(size)))
+
+	return gc.Image(), nil
+}
diff --git a/modules/avatar/identicon/generate.go b/modules/avatar/identicon/generate.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..75dc606086ad6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/avatar/identicon/generate.go
@@ -0,0 +1,41 @@
+// Copyright 2022 The Gitea Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a MIT-style
+// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+package identicon
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"image"
+	"image/color"
+)
+
+// Identicon is used to generate pseudo-random avatars
+type Identicon struct{}
+
+func (Identicon) Name() string {
+	return "identicon"
+}
+
+func (Identicon) RandomUserImage(size int, data []byte) (image.Image, error) {
+	return randomImageSize(size, data)
+}
+
+func (Identicon) RandomOrgImage(size int, data []byte) (image.Image, error) {
+	return randomImageSize(size, data)
+}
+
+func (Identicon) RandomRepoImage(size int, data []byte) (image.Image, error) {
+	return randomImageSize(size, data)
+}
+
+// randomImageSize generates and returns a random avatar image unique to input data
+// in custom size (height and width).
+func randomImageSize(size int, data []byte) (image.Image, error) {
+	// we use white as background, and use dark colors to draw blocks
+	imgMaker, err := new(size, color.White, DarkColors...)
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, fmt.Errorf("identicon.New: %v", err)
+	}
+	return imgMaker.Make(data), nil
+}
diff --git a/modules/avatar/identicon/identicon.go b/modules/avatar/identicon/identicon.go
index cc7e2a791d018..509e49e954c85 100644
--- a/modules/avatar/identicon/identicon.go
+++ b/modules/avatar/identicon/identicon.go
@@ -16,19 +16,19 @@ import (
 
 const minImageSize = 16
 
-// Identicon is used to generate pseudo-random avatars
-type Identicon struct {
+// identicon is used to generate pseudo-random avatars
+type identicon struct {
 	foreColors []color.Color
 	backColor  color.Color
 	size       int
 	rect       image.Rectangle
 }
 
-// New returns an Identicon struct with the correct settings
+// new returns an Identicon struct with the correct settings
 // size image size
 // back background color
 // fore all possible foreground colors. only one foreground color will be picked randomly for one image
-func New(size int, back color.Color, fore ...color.Color) (*Identicon, error) {
+func new(size int, back color.Color, fore ...color.Color) (*identicon, error) {
 	if len(fore) == 0 {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("foreground is not set")
 	}
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ func New(size int, back color.Color, fore ...color.Color) (*Identicon, error) {
 		return nil, fmt.Errorf("size %d is smaller than min size %d", size, minImageSize)
 	}
 
-	return &Identicon{
+	return &identicon{
 		foreColors: fore,
 		backColor:  back,
 		size:       size,
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ func New(size int, back color.Color, fore ...color.Color) (*Identicon, error) {
 }
 
 // Make generates an avatar by data
-func (i *Identicon) Make(data []byte) image.Image {
+func (i *identicon) Make(data []byte) image.Image {
 	h := sha256.New()
 	h.Write(data)
 	sum := h.Sum(nil)
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ func (i *Identicon) Make(data []byte) image.Image {
 	return i.render(c, b1, b2, b1Angle, b2Angle, foreColor)
 }
 
-func (i *Identicon) render(c, b1, b2, b1Angle, b2Angle, foreColor int) image.Image {
+func (i *identicon) render(c, b1, b2, b1Angle, b2Angle, foreColor int) image.Image {
 	p := image.NewPaletted(i.rect, []color.Color{i.backColor, i.foreColors[foreColor]})
 	drawBlocks(p, i.size, centerBlocks[c], blocks[b1], blocks[b2], b1Angle, b2Angle)
 	return p
diff --git a/modules/avatar/identicon/identicon_test.go b/modules/avatar/identicon/identicon_test.go
index 44635fbb3bd50..62e069e3e83b4 100644
--- a/modules/avatar/identicon/identicon_test.go
+++ b/modules/avatar/identicon/identicon_test.go
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ func TestGenerate(t *testing.T) {
 	}
 
 	backColor := color.White
-	imgMaker, err := New(64, backColor, DarkColors...)
+	imgMaker, err := new(64, backColor, DarkColors...)
 	assert.NoError(t, err)
 	for i := 0; i < 100; i++ {
 		s := strconv.Itoa(i)
diff --git a/modules/avatar/none/none.go b/modules/avatar/none/none.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..df31f2add60e0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/avatar/none/none.go
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+// Copyright 2022 The Gitea Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a MIT-style
+// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+package none
+
+import (
+	"image"
+)
+
+// None wont generate an image
+type None struct{}
+
+func (None) Name() string {
+	return "none"
+}
+
+func (None) RandomUserImage(size int, data []byte) (image.Image, error) {
+	return nil, nil
+}
+
+func (None) RandomOrgImage(size int, data []byte) (image.Image, error) {
+	return nil, nil
+}
+
+func (None) RandomRepoImage(size int, data []byte) (image.Image, error) {
+	return nil, nil
+}
diff --git a/modules/avatar/robot/generate.go b/modules/avatar/robot/generate.go
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000000..e4ce23428a1b8
--- /dev/null
+++ b/modules/avatar/robot/generate.go
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+// Copyright 2022 The Gitea Authors. All rights reserved.
+// Use of this source code is governed by a MIT-style
+// license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
+
+package robot
+
+import (
+	"fmt"
+	"image"
+	"image/draw"
+
+	"github.com/lafriks/go-avatars"
+)
+
+// Robot is used to generate pseudo-random avatars
+type Robot struct{}
+
+func (Robot) Name() string {
+	return "robot"
+}
+
+func (Robot) RandomUserImage(size int, data []byte) (image.Image, error) {
+	a, err := avatars.Generate(string(data))
+	if err != nil {
+		return nil, err
+	}
+	return a.Image(avatars.RenderSize(size))
+}
+
+func (Robot) RandomOrgImage(size int, data []byte) (image.Image, error) {
+	size /= 2
+	img := image.NewRGBA(image.Rect(0, 0, size*2, size*2))
+
+	for i := 0; i < 4; i++ {
+		a, err := avatars.Generate(fmt.Sprintf("%s-%d", string(data), i))
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+		av, err := a.Image(avatars.RenderSize(size))
+		if err != nil {
+			return nil, err
+		}
+		pos := image.Rect((i-(i/2)*2)*size, (i/2)*size, ((i-(i/2)*2)+1)*size, ((i/2)+1)*size)
+		draw.Draw(img, pos, av, image.Point{}, draw.Over)
+	}
+
+	return img, nil
+}