Harrys Gravatar Cache
Accelerates the site speed by simply and effective caching Gravatar (Globally Recognized Avatars).
5(4 reviews)
·200 active installs·Updated 4 years agoAs of April 2026, Harrys Gravatar Cache is a WordPress php7 plugin with 200 active installations and a 5/5 rating from 4 reviews. It has been downloaded 15K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.2+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2015. Last updated 4 years ago — may have compatibility concerns.
5/54 reviews
200active installs
15K+total downloads
11 yearssince 2015
Overview
Accelerates the site speed by simply and effective caching Gravatars (Globally Recognized Avatars) so that they are delivered from the own web server and do not need to be reloaded from the Gravatar server.
NEW feature: Other Avatars, e.g. from a “social login” plugin for comments are cached in version 1.3.0 and above.
NEW feature: Avatars from captured Facebook comments with a plugin like “Facebook Comments Importer” are cached in version 1.4.0 and above. The cache have to be emptied once after update.
NEW feature: Avatars from the plugin “Wapuuvatar” are cached in version 1.4.3 and above.
NEW feature: The plugin is now ready for Multisite in version 1.5.0 and above.
NEW feature: The plugin is now ready for being used with “Avatar Manager”…
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Ratings & Reviews
54 reviews
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Compatibility
| WordPress | 4.2+ requiredTested up to 5.9.13 |
| PHP | false+ required |
Frequently Asked Questions
Changelog
Requires at least: WordPress Version 4.2
2.0.2
- update: Translations
- removed: Output support for Internet Explorer 11
- fixed: Plugin options were saved twice in the database if it was previously deactivated and then activated.
Contributors
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