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Alternatives to Custom Post Avatar
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Real Simple Avatarv1.0.4
Local user avatars for WordPress: upload a profile photo, pick a preset, or auto-generate colourful initials. No Gravatar, no Media Library clutter.
Replace Gravatar with a custom profile picture from your Media Library, shown everywhere WordPress displays avatars. Lightweight, no settings.
Author or User Imagev3.0.0
Allow registered users to upload a local avatar image and set an optional default image for the site.
Custom user avatars with no Gravatar account required: upload and manage a local profile picture from any WordPress profile.
Easy Author Avatar Imagev1.5.1
Upload an author image right from your profile page with the click of a button.
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.
Simple Local Avatarsv2.8.6
Adds an avatar upload field to user profiles. Generates requested sizes on demand just like Gravatar!
User Profile Picturev2.6.4
Set a custom profile image (avatar) for a user using the standard WordPress media upload tool.