WordPress plugin comparison
Visual User Description Editor vs WP User Avatars
Visual User Description Editor
by zwwuu
1K+ installs5.0
WP User Avatars
by John James Jacoby
20K+ installs4.5
At a glance
- WP User Avatars has more active installs: 20K+, against 1K+ for Visual User Description Editor.
- On a typical day, WP User Avatars is downloaded about 180 times, Visual User Description Editor about 23.
- Visual User Description Editor is rated higher: 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews, against 4.5 from 29 reviews.
- WP User Avatars was updated more recently: Oct 15, 2026, against Nov 25, 2022 for Visual User Description Editor.
- WP User Avatars is tested with a newer WordPress: 7.1.4, against 6.1.0 for Visual User Description Editor.
- WP User Avatars has been around longer: since 2015, against 2022 for Visual User Description Editor.
Line by line
WP User Avatars leads on 6 of 7 comparable lines.
| Metric | Visual User Description Editor | WP User Avatars |
|---|---|---|
| Popular rank | #6,285 | #1,296 |
| Active installs | 1K+ | 20K+ |
| Downloads, last 30 days | 882 | 13.6K |
| Rating | 5.0(2) | 4.5(29) |
| Support threads resolved | – | 0% |
| Tested up to | 6.1.0 | 7.1.4 |
| Search multiplier | ×0.02 | ×0.90 |
| Last release | 4 years ago | 25 days ago |
| Requires PHP | 5.3 | 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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