Cat Generator Avatars
v2.1.1by abnerchou · updated 6 years ago
This plugin integrates the Cat Generator Avatars avatar into WordPress, BuddyPress and Ultimate Member.
- Rank
- #16,880
- Down28 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 96
- 90+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 4.1K
- 4,135 all-time
- Rating
- 4.7/5
- 7 reviews
- Support resolved
- –
- 0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Cat Generator Avatars at a glance
Cat Generator Avatars is a WordPress plugin by abnerchou with 90+ active installs, the #16,880 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 4.7 out of 5 from 7 reviews. Version 2.1.1 came out on Dec 25, 2019, more than 6 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.3.27. It leads the 5 plugins tagged “cat”. It was first released in 2017.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats59 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Cat Generator Avatars |
|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 7 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 3 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 1 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 2 |
| Oct 10, 2026 | 5 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 96 · -20.7% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 96 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 96 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 96 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 114 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 115 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 115 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 117 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 117 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 117 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 118 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 118 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 118 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 121 |
Rank over time
#16,880 · down 545 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | #16,880 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #16,852 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #16,889 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #16,828 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #16,657 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #16,589 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #16,580 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #16,424 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #16,478 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #16,469 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #16,380 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #16,377 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #16,398 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #16,335 |
Growth %
Average -1.76% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | -7.89% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | -0.87% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | -1.71% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | -0.85% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -2.48% |
Active installs band
90+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 9, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 90+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 100+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 100+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 100+ |
Search rankings
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #16398 → #16657
- Tested up to 5.3.26 → 5.3.27
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.156%
- v1.044%
Rating trend
4.7★★★★★7 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.1.1
- Requires WordPress
- 2.9.0
- Tested up to
- 5.3.27
- Requires PHP
- –
- First released
- Jan 17, 2017
- Last updated
- Dec 25, 2019
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Cat Generator Avatars
How many websites use Cat Generator Avatars?
Cat Generator Avatars is active on 90+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #16,880 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Cat Generator Avatars been downloaded?
4,135 times in total since 2017. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats
When was Cat Generator Avatars last updated?
Version 2.1.1 came out on Dec 25, 2019 (6 years ago).
Is Cat Generator Avatars compatible with the latest WordPress?
Cat Generator Avatars’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.3.27, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.
Is Cat Generator Avatars still maintained?
Its last release was 6 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.
What rating does Cat Generator Avatars have?
4.7 out of 5 from 7 reviews on WordPress.org. 86% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Cat Generator Avatars?
The plugins most like Cat Generator Avatars, by the tags they share, are WP User Avatars (20K+), Leira Letter Avatar (6K+) and Author Avatars List/Block (4K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
4.7
★★★★★
7 reviews
- 5 stars: 6 reviews, 86%
- 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 3 stars: 1 reviews, 14%
- 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
- Positive
- 86%4–5★
- Mixed
- 14%3★
- Critical
- 0%1–2★
- About 1 more 5★ reviews would lift it to 4.8.
- Each new 1★ review takes 13 five-star reviews to balance out.
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| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 96 |
| Reported installs | 90+ |
| Rating | 4.7 |
| Reviews | 7 |
| Total downloads | 4.1K |
| Author | abnerchou |
| First released | Jan 17, 2017 |
| Version | 2.1.1 |
| Requires WP | 2.9.0 |
| Requires PHP | – |
| Last updated | Dec 25, 2019 |
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