WordPress plugin comparison
Basic User Avatars vs Pie Register
At a glance
- Basic User Avatars has more active installs: 20K+, against 1K+ for Pie Register.
- On a typical day, Pie Register is downloaded about 146 times, Basic User Avatars about 70.
- Basic User Avatars is rated higher: 4.7 out of 5 from 42 reviews, against 4.2 from 222 reviews.
- Pie Register was updated more recently: Nov 4, 2026, against Nov 15, 2024 for Basic User Avatars.
- Pie Register is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.7.11 for Basic User Avatars.
- Pie Register has been around longer: since 2010, against 2014 for Basic User Avatars.
Line by line
Pie Register leads on 4 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Basic User Avatars |  Pie Register |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,189 | #5,376 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 1K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 1.8K | 4.7K |
| Rating | 4.7(42) | 4.2(222) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 6.7.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.22 | ×0.58 |
| Last release | 2 years ago | 5 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 8.2 |
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