Let users upload a custom user avatar and profile picture from their device or webcam, stored on your own server instead of Gravatar.
Alternatives to AM-Avatar
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A lightweight avatar manager that lets users select and manage profile pictures using the WordPress Media Library.
Local WebP optimizer for WordPress. Free converts images to WebP; Pro adds AVIF and site-wide image tools.
Modern role editor, multiple roles, content control and smart role rules for WordPress.
Local user avatars for WordPress: upload a profile photo, pick a preset, or auto-generate colourful initials. No Gravatar, no Media Library clutter.
Custom user avatars with no Gravatar account required: upload and manage a local profile picture from any WordPress profile.
Change your profile picture instantly from the front end. Simple, fast, and built to feel like part of WordPress.
Replace Gravatar with a custom profile picture from your Media Library, shown everywhere WordPress displays avatars. Lightweight, no settings.
A simple, lightweight, and secure way for users to upload profile pictures directly from the WooCommerce My Account page or via shortcode.
Replace default Gravatars with custom profile pictures! Upload from media library or device. Bulk manage all users from one beautiful admin page.