Author or User Imagev3.0.0
Allow registered users to upload a local avatar image and set an optional default image for the site.
Alternatives to Meks Smart Author Widget
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Rathly Profile Avatarsv1.0.0
Replace standard Gravatar with custom uploaded images for author avatars.
Modern role editor, multiple roles, content control and smart role rules for WordPress.
Allows you to change the value of "Display name publicly as" in user profiles to any string
Easy Author Avatar Imagev1.5.1
Upload an author image right from your profile page with the click of a button.
Reliable WordPress email delivery with multiple providers, two connections, Return Path, Reply-To and visual AND/OR routing.
Display lists of user avatars using widgets or shortcodes. With Gutenberg support.
RS Author Info Boxv2.2.1
A simple and lightweight widget to display an author's name, profile image, short description, and social media links in any sidebar or widget area.
User Profile Picturev2.6.4
Set a custom profile image (avatar) for a user using the standard WordPress media upload tool.
Let logged-in members edit their own profile and upload a profile photo from the front end. No media library access. Works with any membership plugin.