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User Avatar – Reloaded

v1.2.2

by Saad Iqbal · updated 3 years ago

Use any image from your WordPress Media Library as a custom user avatar or user profile picture. Add your own Default Avatar.

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Rank
#7,582
Down15 vs yesterday
Active installs (est.)
≈ 816
800+ reported · High
Total downloads
11.7K
11,705 all-time
Rating
5.0/5
2 reviews
Support resolved
–
0 of 0 threads, last 2 months
Growing·Downloads +22.2% (30d)·Toward 900+ · ETA ~14d

User Avatar at a glance

User Avatar is a WordPress plugin by Saad Iqbal with 800+ active installs, the #7,582 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 12 times, 22% more than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 2 reviews. Version 1.2.2 came out on Sep 14, 2023, more than 3 years ago. It is tested up to WordPress 6.3.14. Among the 3 plugins tagged “author-image”, it ranks #2. It was first released in 2021.

Chart time range

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

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Downloads over time

Download stats

342 downloads · the last 30 days

Downloads over time
User Avatar Compare series
Downloads over time: 30 days across 1 series.5101520Oct 10Oct 15Oct 20Oct 25Oct 29Nov 3Nov 8Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.3.14
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DateUser Avatar
Nov 8, 202613
Nov 7, 202611
Nov 6, 202615
Nov 5, 202616
Nov 4, 20269
Nov 3, 202620
Nov 2, 202611
Nov 1, 202619
Oct 31, 202612
Oct 30, 20268
Oct 29, 202612
Oct 28, 202611
Oct 27, 202614
Oct 26, 202612
Oct 25, 202610
Oct 24, 202611
Oct 23, 20267
Oct 22, 20268
Oct 21, 20269
Oct 20, 20269
Oct 19, 202612
Oct 18, 20265
Oct 17, 202610
Oct 16, 202616
Oct 15, 20268
Oct 14, 202611
Oct 13, 202612
Oct 12, 20268
Oct 11, 20268
Oct 10, 202615

Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.

Estimated installs

≈ 816 · -3.3% in the last 30 days

Estimated installs
Estimated installs: 13 days across 1 series.820830840Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.3.14
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DateEstimated installs
Nov 9, 2026816
Nov 8, 2026820
Nov 7, 2026818
Nov 5, 2026824
Nov 4, 2026821
Nov 3, 2026823
Nov 2, 2026826
Nov 1, 2026829
Oct 31, 2026827
Oct 30, 2026833
Oct 29, 2026833
Oct 28, 2026836
Oct 27, 2026844

Rank over time

#7,582 · down 92 in the last 30 days

Popular rank
Popular rank: 14 days across 1 series.#7.5K#7.6KOct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.3.14
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026#7,582
Nov 8, 2026#7,567
Nov 7, 2026#7,578
Nov 6, 2026#7,568
Nov 5, 2026#7,546
Nov 4, 2026#7,562
Nov 3, 2026#7,541
Nov 2, 2026#7,529
Nov 1, 2026#7,511
Oct 31, 2026#7,527
Oct 30, 2026#7,495
Oct 29, 2026#7,513
Oct 28, 2026#7,492
Oct 27, 2026#7,490

Growth %

Average -0.26% a day in the last 30 days

Growth %, day over day
Growth %, day over day: 12 days across 1 series.-1%0%1%Oct 28Oct 30Nov 1Nov 3Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9
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DateGrowth
Nov 9, 2026-0.49%
Nov 8, 2026+0.24%
Nov 7, 2026-0.36%
Nov 5, 2026+0.36%
Nov 4, 2026-0.24%
Nov 3, 2026-0.36%
Nov 2, 2026-0.36%
Nov 1, 2026+0.24%
Oct 31, 2026-0.72%
Oct 30, 20260.00%
Oct 29, 2026-0.36%
Oct 28, 2026-0.95%

Active installs band

800+ on WordPress.org

Active installs (rounded band)
Active installs (rounded band): 14 days across 1 series.800Oct 27Oct 29Oct 31Nov 2Nov 5Nov 7Nov 9Oct 29, 2026: Tested up to 6.3.14
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DateDaily snapshot
Nov 9, 2026800+
Nov 8, 2026800+
Nov 7, 2026800+
Nov 6, 2026800+
Nov 5, 2026800+
Nov 4, 2026800+
Nov 3, 2026800+
Nov 2, 2026800+
Nov 1, 2026800+
Oct 31, 2026800+
Oct 30, 2026800+
Oct 29, 2026800+
Oct 28, 2026800+
Oct 27, 2026800+

Search rankings

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Change log

From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org
  1. Rank #7492 → #7546Downloads +25%
    • Tested up to 6.3.13 → 6.3.14

Versions in use

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

  • v1.295%
  • v1.15.2%

Rating trend

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

Requirements & info

Version history
Version
1.2.2
Requires WordPress
4.0
Tested up to
6.3.14
Requires PHP
5.6
First released
May 28, 2021
Last updated
Sep 14, 2023
Releases, last 12 months
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Questions about User Avatar

How many websites use User Avatar?

User Avatar is active on 800+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #7,582 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.

How many times has User Avatar been downloaded?

11,705 times in total since 2021. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 12 times. See download stats

When was User Avatar last updated?

Version 1.2.2 came out on Sep 14, 2023 (3 years ago).

Is User Avatar compatible with the latest WordPress?

User Avatar’s readme says it’s tested up to WordPress 6.3.14, 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 User Avatar still maintained?

Its last release was 3 years ago, so it may no longer be actively maintained. No support threads were opened in the last two months.

What rating does User Avatar have?

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

What are the best alternatives to User Avatar?

The plugins most like User Avatar, by the tags they share, are User Profile Picture (40K+), Easy Author Avatar Image (1K+) and Custom Profile Picture (300+). 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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User Avatar
Estimated installs≈ 816
Reported installs800+
Rating5.0
Reviews2
Total downloads11.7K
AuthorSaad Iqbal
First releasedMay 28, 2021
Version1.2.2
Requires WP4.0
Requires PHP5.6
Last updatedSep 14, 2023

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