WordPress plugin comparison
Harrys Gravatar Cache vs Simple User Avatar
Harrys Gravatar Cache
by Harry Milatz
200+ installs5.0
Simple User Avatar
by Matteo Manna
20K+ installs4.6
At a glance
- Simple User Avatar has more active installs: 20K+, against 200+ for Harrys Gravatar Cache.
- On a typical day, Simple User Avatar is downloaded about 352 times, Harrys Gravatar Cache about 3.
- Harrys Gravatar Cache is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 4 reviews, against 4.6 from 19 reviews.
- Simple User Avatar was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Jan 23, 2022 for Harrys Gravatar Cache.
- Simple User Avatar is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 5.9.20 for Harrys Gravatar Cache.
- Harrys Gravatar Cache has been around longer: since 2015, against 2017 for Simple User Avatar.
Line by line
Simple User Avatar leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Harrys Gravatar Cache | Simple User Avatar |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #11,875 | #1,306 |
| Active installs | 200+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 66 | 17.6K |
| Rating | 5.0(4) | 4.6(19) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 5.9.20 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.01 | ×0.91 |
| Last release | 4 years ago | 8 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 8.0 |
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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