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Custom Post Avatar

v0.9.6

by Christian Hockenberger · updated 6 years ago

Custom Post Avatar gives you the possibility to replace your default avatar by a custom image on each post individually.

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Rank
#36,869
Up8,102 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 15
10+ reported · High
Total downloads
1.8K
1,844 all-time
Rating
–
0 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Declining·Downloads -50% (30d)·Toward Fewer than 10 · ETA unknown

Custom Post Avatar at a glance

Custom Post Avatar is a WordPress plugin by Christian Hockenberger with 10+ active installs, the #36,869 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 time, 50% fewer than the month before. It has no reviews yet. Version 0.9.6 came out on Sep 24, 2020, more than 6 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 5.5.24. Among the 4 plugins tagged “user image”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2019.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 9, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

22 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
Custom Post Avatar Compare series
Downloads over time: 19 days across 1 series.0123Oct 9Oct 12Oct 15Oct 18Oct 21Oct 24Oct 27
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DateCustom Post Avatar
Oct 27, 20262
Oct 26, 20261
Oct 25, 20263
Oct 24, 20261
Oct 23, 20260
Oct 22, 20260
Oct 21, 20260
Oct 20, 20260
Oct 19, 20263
Oct 18, 20261
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20260
Oct 15, 20261
Oct 14, 20260
Oct 13, 20261
Oct 12, 20260
Oct 11, 20261
Oct 10, 20262
Oct 9, 20263

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 15 · 0.0% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 12 days across 1 series.1214Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.5.24
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 8, 202615
Nov 7, 202613
Nov 5, 202615
Nov 4, 202615
Nov 3, 202612
Nov 2, 202614
Nov 1, 202613
Oct 31, 202611
Oct 30, 202614
Oct 29, 202613
Oct 28, 202613
Oct 27, 202615

Rank over time

#36,869 · up 2,907 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 11 days across 1 series.#35K#40K#45KOct 27Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.5.24
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 2026#36,869
Nov 7, 2026#44,971
Nov 6, 2026#47,572
Nov 4, 2026#35,547
Nov 3, 2026#45,336
Nov 2, 2026#40,195
Nov 1, 2026#43,493
Oct 31, 2026#47,800
Oct 30, 2026#40,282
Oct 28, 2026#44,330
Oct 27, 2026#39,776

Growth %

Average 0.00% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 11 days across 1 series.-20%0%20%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 4Nov 8
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DateGrowth
Nov 8, 2026+15.38%
Nov 7, 2026-6.67%
Nov 5, 20260.00%
Nov 4, 2026+25.00%
Nov 3, 2026-14.29%
Nov 2, 2026+7.69%
Nov 1, 2026+18.18%
Oct 31, 2026-21.43%
Oct 30, 2026+7.69%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-13.33%

Active installs band

10+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 13 days across 1 series.91011Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 4Nov 6Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 5.5.24
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 8, 202610+
Nov 7, 202610+
Nov 6, 202610+
Nov 5, 202610+
Nov 4, 202610+
Nov 3, 202610+
Nov 2, 202610+
Nov 1, 202610+
Oct 31, 202610+
Oct 30, 202610+
Oct 29, 202610+
Oct 28, 202610+
Oct 27, 202610+

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
    • Tested up to 5.5.23 → 5.5.24

Versions in use

Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.

  • v0.9100%

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
0.9.6
Requires WordPress
4.9
Tested up to
5.5.24
Requires PHP
5.2.4
First released
Mar 17, 2019
Last updated
Sep 24, 2020
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about Custom Post Avatar

How many websites use Custom Post Avatar?

Custom Post Avatar is active on 10+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #36,869 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has Custom Post Avatar been downloaded?

1,844 times in total since 2019. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 1 times. See download stats

When was Custom Post Avatar last updated?

Version 0.9.6 came out on Sep 24, 2020 (6 years ago).

Is Custom Post Avatar compatible with the latest WordPress?

Custom Post Avatar’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 5.5.24, while the current version is 7.1. That doesn’t mean it breaks, but its author hasn’t confirmed it works with the latest releases.

Is Custom Post Avatar still maintained?

Its last release was 6 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does Custom Post Avatar have?

No one has reviewed Custom Post Avatar on WordPress.org yet.

What are the best alternatives to Custom Post Avatar?

The plugins most like Custom Post Avatar, by the tags they share, are Local Avatars by Nocksoft (200+), One User Avatar (100K+) and Simple Local Avatars (100K+). Compare all alternatives

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Custom Post Avatar
Estimated installs≈ 15
Reported installs10+
Rating–
Reviews0
Total downloads1.8K
AuthorChristian Hockenberger
First releasedMar 17, 2019
Version0.9.6
Requires WP4.9
Requires PHP5.2.4
Last updatedSep 24, 2020

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