WordPress plugin comparison
Simple User Avatar vs WP User Signups
At a glance
- Simple User Avatar has more active installs: 20K+, against 30+ for WP User Signups.
- On a typical day, Simple User Avatar is downloaded about 352 times, WP User Signups about 6.
- Simple User Avatar is rated higher: 4.6 out of 5 from 19 reviews, against 3.7 from 3 reviews.
- Simple User Avatar was updated more recently: Nov 2, 2026, against Sep 16, 2026 for WP User Signups.
- Both are tested up to WordPress 7.1.4.
- WP User Signups has been around longer: since 2016, against 2017 for Simple User Avatar.
Line by line
Simple User Avatar leads on 6 of 6 comparable lines.
| Metric |  Simple User Avatar |  WP User Signups |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #1,306 | #23,471 |
| Active installs | 20K+ | 30+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 17.6K | 149 |
| Rating | 4.6(19) | 3.7(3) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | – |
| Tested up to | 7.1.4 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.91 | ×0.24 |
| Last release | 7 days ago | 1 month ago |
| Requires PHP | 8.0 | 7.4 |
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