WordPress plugin comparison
Custom Role Creator (CRC) vs WP User Avatars
Custom Role Creator (CRC)
by Ratul Hasan
100+ installs
WP User Avatars
by John James Jacoby
20K+ installs4.5
At a glance
- WP User Avatars has more active installs: 20K+, against 100+ for Custom Role Creator (CRC).
- On a typical day, WP User Avatars is downloaded about 180 times, Custom Role Creator (CRC) about 5.
- Custom Role Creator (CRC) has no reviews yet.
- WP User Avatars was updated more recently: Oct 15, 2026, against May 19, 2025 for Custom Role Creator (CRC).
- WP User Avatars is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.8.12 for Custom Role Creator (CRC).
- WP User Avatars has been around longer: since 2015, against 2021 for Custom Role Creator (CRC).
Line by line
WP User Avatars leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric | Custom Role Creator (CRC) | WP User Avatars |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #14,151 | #1,296 |
| Active installs | 100+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 114 | 13.6K |
| Rating | No ratings | 4.5(29) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 6.8.12 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.11 | ×0.90 |
| Last release | 1 year ago | 25 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.6 | 7.4 |
From WordPress.org's public data, refreshed every night. Downloads are WordPress.org's official daily figures for the last 30 days.
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