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HiDPI Gravatars

v1.5.1

by Robert Chapin · updated 11 years ago

Enables high resolution Gravatar images on any browser that supports them.

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Rank
#21,789
Up39 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 46
40+ reported · High
Total downloads
14K
14,033 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
2 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +0% (30d)·Toward 50+ · ETA unknown

HiDPI Gravatars at a glance

HiDPI Gravatars is a WordPress plugin by Robert Chapin with 40+ active installs, the #21,789 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times, about the same as the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.5.1 came out on Aug 8, 2015, more than 11 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 4.3.34. Among the 8 plugins tagged “Gravatars”, it ranks #3. It was first released in 2012.

Chart time range

Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 10, 2026, 31 days.

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Downloads over time

Download stats

66 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
HiDPI Gravatars Compare series
Downloads over time: 20 days across 1 series.5Oct 10Oct 13Oct 16Oct 20Oct 23Oct 26Oct 29
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DateHiDPI Gravatars
Oct 29, 20262
Oct 28, 20264
Oct 27, 20264
Oct 26, 20266
Oct 25, 20264
Oct 24, 20265
Oct 23, 20263
Oct 22, 20261
Oct 21, 20261
Oct 20, 20261
Oct 19, 20266
Oct 18, 20262
Oct 17, 20263
Oct 16, 20261
Oct 15, 20263
Oct 14, 20265
Oct 13, 20263
Oct 12, 20262
Oct 11, 20262
Oct 10, 20268

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 46 · -2.1% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.454647Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 202646
Nov 8, 202645
Nov 7, 202646
Nov 5, 202646
Nov 4, 202645
Nov 3, 202645
Nov 2, 202645
Nov 1, 202645
Oct 31, 202646
Oct 30, 202646
Oct 29, 202646
Oct 28, 202646
Oct 27, 202647

Rank over time

#21,789 · down 155 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 11 days across 1 series.#21.7K#21.8KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#21,789
Nov 8, 2026#21,828
Nov 7, 2026#21,764
Nov 6, 2026#21,742
Nov 5, 2026#21,673
Nov 1, 2026#21,765
Oct 31, 2026#21,687
Oct 30, 2026#21,694
Oct 29, 2026#21,660
Oct 28, 2026#21,707
Oct 27, 2026#21,634

Growth %

Average -0.17% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-2%0%2%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026+2.22%
Nov 8, 2026-2.17%
Nov 7, 20260.00%
Nov 5, 2026+2.22%
Nov 4, 20260.00%
Nov 3, 20260.00%
Nov 2, 20260.00%
Nov 1, 2026-2.17%
Oct 31, 20260.00%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 20260.00%
Oct 28, 2026-2.13%

Active installs band

40+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.384042Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 202640+
Nov 8, 202640+
Nov 7, 202640+
Nov 6, 202640+
Nov 5, 202640+
Nov 4, 202640+
Nov 3, 202640+
Nov 2, 202640+
Nov 1, 202640+
Oct 31, 202640+
Oct 30, 202640+
Oct 29, 202640+
Oct 28, 202640+
Oct 27, 202640+

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Change log

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Versions in use

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

  • v1.5100%

Rating trend

5.0★★★★★2 reviews · steady in the last 30 days

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.5.1
Requires WordPress
3.1
Tested up to
4.3.34
Requires PHP
–
First released
Nov 6, 2012
Last updated
Aug 8, 2015
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about HiDPI Gravatars

How many websites use HiDPI Gravatars?

HiDPI Gravatars is active on 40+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #21,789 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has HiDPI Gravatars been downloaded?

14,033 times in total since 2012. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 3 times. See download stats

When was HiDPI Gravatars last updated?

Version 1.5.1 came out on Aug 8, 2015 (11 years ago).

Is HiDPI Gravatars compatible with the latest WordPress?

HiDPI Gravatars’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 4.3.34, 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 HiDPI Gravatars still maintained?

Its last release was 11 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does HiDPI Gravatars have?

5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews on WordPress.org.

What are the best alternatives to HiDPI Gravatars?

The plugins most like HiDPI Gravatars, by the tags they share, are Easy Gravatars (100+), Gravatar Signup Encouragement (50+) and Disable User Gravatar (2K+). Compare all alternatives

Latest reviews

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Review stats

5.0

★★★★★

2 reviews

  • 5 stars: 2 reviews, 100%
  • 4 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 3 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 2 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
  • 1 stars: 0 reviews, 0%
Positive
100%4–5★
Mixed
0%3★
Critical
0%1–2★

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HiDPI Gravatars
Estimated installs≈ 46
Reported installs40+
Rating5.0
Reviews2
Total downloads14K
AuthorRobert Chapin
First releasedNov 6, 2012
Version1.5.1
Requires WP3.1
Requires PHP–
Last updatedAug 8, 2015

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