WordPress plugin comparison
Simple User Avatar vs User Profile Picture
Simple User Avatar
by Matteo Manna
20K+ installs4.6
User Profile Picture
by Dew Technolab
4K+ installs5.0
At a glance
- Simple User Avatar has more active installs: 20K+, against 4K+ for User Profile Picture.
- On a typical day, Simple User Avatar is downloaded about 352 times, User Profile Picture about 62.
- User Profile Picture is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.6 from 19 reviews.
- Simple User Avatar was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Oct 24, 2026 for User Profile Picture.
- User Profile Picture resolves more of its support threads: 100% in the last two months, against 0% for Simple User Avatar.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- Simple User Avatar has been around longer: since 2017, against 2019 for User Profile Picture.
Line by line
Simple User Avatar leads on 5 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Simple User Avatar | User Profile Picture |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,306 | #3,339 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 4K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 17.6K | 4.5K |
| Rating | 4.6(19) | 5.0(2) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 100% |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.91 | ×0.91 |
| Last release | 7 days ago | 17 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | 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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