Replace default Gravatars with custom profile pictures! Upload from media library or device. Bulk manage all users from one beautiful admin page.
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Custom user avatars with no Gravatar account required: upload and manage a local profile picture from any WordPress profile.
Custom Profile Avatarv1.4.1
Easily upload and use custom profile avatars in WordPress. Disable Gravatar and keep everything local.
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.
Change your profile picture instantly from the front end. Simple, fast, and built to feel like part of WordPress.
Use any image from your WordPress Media Library as a custom user avatar or user profile picture. Add your own Default Avatar.
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.
The official Gravatar plugin, featuring privacy-focused settings, easy profile updates, and customizable Gravatar Profile blocks.
A lightweight avatar manager that lets users select and manage profile pictures using the WordPress Media Library.