WordPress plugin comparison
ChargeWP vs Real Simple Avatar
At a glance
- ChargeWP has more active installs: 30+, against 20+ for Real Simple Avatar.
- On a typical day, ChargeWP is downloaded about 6 times, Real Simple Avatar about 3.
- Both are rated 5.0 out of 5.
- Real Simple Avatar was updated more recently: Sep 27, 2026, against Dec 3, 2025 for ChargeWP.
- Real Simple Avatar is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.9.11 for ChargeWP.
- ChargeWP has been around longer: since 2025, against 2026 for Real Simple Avatar.
Line by line
Real Simple Avatar leads on 4 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  ChargeWP |  Real Simple Avatar |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #25,051 | #28,671 |
| Active installs | 30+ | 20+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 93 | 105 |
| Rating | 5.0(1) | 5.0(1) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 100% |
| Tested up to | 6.9.11 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.18 | ×0.28 |
| Last release | 11 months ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 | 7.4 |
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