Upload an author image right from your profile page with the click of a button.
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Modern role editor, multiple roles, content control and smart role rules for WordPress.
Replace default Gravatars with custom profile pictures! Upload from media library or device. Bulk manage all users from one beautiful admin page.
Change your profile picture instantly from the front end. Simple, fast, and built to feel like part of WordPress.
A lightweight avatar manager that lets users select and manage profile pictures using the WordPress Media Library.
Let users upload a custom user avatar and profile picture from their device or webcam, stored on your own server instead of Gravatar.
High-performance avatar management with automatic WebP conversion and custom directory integration.
Replace Gravatar with a custom profile picture from your Media Library, shown everywhere WordPress displays avatars. Lightweight, no settings.
Custom user avatars with no Gravatar account required: upload and manage a local profile picture from any WordPress profile.
Set a custom profile image (avatar) for a user using the standard WordPress media upload tool.