Set a profile picture as your wish using media upload.
As of April 2026, Profile Picture is a WordPress user photo plugin with 80 active installations and a 4.3/5 rating from 3 reviews. It has been downloaded 8.7K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 3.0+ and PHP false+. Available on WordPress.org since 2015. Last updated 9 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: WP Custom Author Image.
Users can set his profile picture from admin end and as well as Front End.
Admin End it would come automatically based on the user role, who has upload_files capability, otherwise we need to assign capability to them.
In Front End when we use <?php do_action('edit_user_profile',$current_user); ?> on edit profile section, it would be placed on additonal user profile fields.
*Future Updates: Display current user images alone, short code and migrate withsocial media profile pictures.
| WordPress | 3.0+ requiredTested up to 4.5.33 |
| PHP | false+ required |
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