Allows you to use any photos uploaded into your Media Library as an avatar instead of using Gravatar.
As of April 2026, WP Avatar is a WordPress user plugin with 400 active installations and a 3.7/5 rating from 3 reviews. It has been downloaded 7.6K+ times in total. Requires WordPress 4.8+ and PHP 5.6+. Available on WordPress.org since 2017. Last updated 6 years ago — may have compatibility concerns. Top alternative: User Role Editor.
WordPress avatar is now easier by WP Avatar. WP Avatar allows you to use any photos uploaded into your Media Library as an avatar instead of using Gravatar.
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| WordPress | 4.8+ requiredTested up to 5.2.24 |
| PHP | 5.6+ required |
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