you@github:~$ stackface --init

stackface

your face, rendered in your stack — a GitHub-ready ASCII portrait, generated from a photo. 100% client-side: your photo never leaves this tab.

stackface.config

photo: a clear, front-facing shot works best drop your photo here
or click to browse

stack: the words your portrait is made of

remove background (recommended)

runs a ~40 MB AI model in your browser, one-time download. uncheck if your photo already has a plain background.

width: characters across (more = sharper, heavier file)

brightness: lift midtones if your photo is dark

0.85

cutoff: hide near-invisible cells (only used when background removal is off)

waiting for a photo…

preview.svg

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upload a photo and hit generate
your portrait renders here, exactly as it will on GitHub