WordPress plugin comparison
User Avatar vs User Frontend
At a glance
- User Frontend has more active installs: 20K+, against 3K+ for User Avatar.
- On a typical day, User Frontend is downloaded about 624 times, User Avatar about 22.
- User Frontend is rated higher: 4.1 out of 5 from 537 reviews, against 4.0 from 26 reviews.
- User Frontend was updated more recently: Oct 28, 2026, against Nov 20, 2023 for User Avatar.
- User Frontend resolves more of its support threads: 50% in the last two months, against 0% for User Avatar.
- User Frontend is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.3.14 for User Avatar.
- User Avatar has been around longer: since 2010, against 2011 for User Frontend.
Line by line
User Frontend leads on 8 of 8 comparable lines.
| Metric |  User Avatar |  User Frontend |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #3,618 | #1,349 |
| Active installs | 3K+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 485 | 19.5K |
| Rating | 4.0(26) | 4.1(537) |
| Support threads resolved | 0% | 50% |
| Tested up to | 6.3.14 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.05 | ×1.14 |
| Last release | 3 years ago | 12 days ago |
| Requires PHP | – | 7.4 |
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