Rathly Profile Avatarsv1.0.0
Replace standard Gravatar with custom uploaded images for author avatars.
Alternatives to MV-ID WP Avatar
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WordPress plugins with similar use cases
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Fallback images, dynamic text placeholders, initials avatars, brand colours, and image-health tools for WordPress.
Custom avatar, captcha, and thread interaction system. Custom avatars, comment history, gamification badges, voting, and advanced spam defense.
BP Private Avatars allows users to hide the avatar to only friend connections for additional privacy.
Hinagata Speech Balloonv1.2.5
Adds a highly customizable "Speech Balloon" block to the WordPress editor. Allows creating presets with avatars and inserting them as blocks.
Display lists of user avatars using widgets or shortcodes. With Gutenberg support.
Replace Gravatar with a custom profile picture from your Media Library, shown everywhere WordPress displays avatars. Lightweight, no settings.
Custom Profile Avatarv1.4.1
Easily upload and use custom profile avatars in WordPress. Disable Gravatar and keep everything local.
JennyStudio Identiconsv1.3.3
Replace the default Gravatar avatars on WordPress, BuddyPress, and bbPress with Material Design-style Identicons avatars.
WP User Avatarsv2.2.0
Allow registered users to upload and select their own avatars.