Advanced User Avatar | Custom Profile Picture Uploader for WordPress, WooCommerce, and BuddyPress
v2.1.2by wpmakedev · updated 11 days ago
Let users upload a custom user avatar and profile picture from their device or webcam, stored on your own server instead of Gravatar.
- Rank
- #10,847
- Up10 vs yesterday
- Active installs (est.)
- ≈ 322
- 300+ reported · High
- Total downloads
- 5.4K
- 5,368 all-time
- Rating
- 5.0/5
- 6 reviews
- Support resolved
- 100%
- 1 of 1 threads, last 2 months
Advanced User Avatar at a glance
Advanced User Avatar is a WordPress plugin by wpmakedev with 300+ active installs, the #10,847 most popular plugin on WordPress.org. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 21 times, 3% fewer than the month before. It’s rated 5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews. Version 2.1.2 came out on Oct 29, 2026 and is tested up to WordPress 7.1.4. Among the 15 plugins tagged “custom avatar”, it ranks #4. It was first released in 2024.
Chart time range
Applies to every chart below. History from Oct 11, 2026, 30 days.
Downloads over time
Download stats530 downloads · the last 30 days
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| Date | Advanced User Avatar |
|---|---|
| Oct 29, 2026 | 75 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 24 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 26, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 25, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 24, 2026 | 16 |
| Oct 23, 2026 | 20 |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 18 |
| Oct 21, 2026 | 21 |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 13 |
| Oct 19, 2026 | 30 |
| Oct 18, 2026 | 34 |
| Oct 17, 2026 | 55 |
| Oct 16, 2026 | 124 |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 12 |
| Oct 14, 2026 | 15 |
| Oct 13, 2026 | 10 |
| Oct 12, 2026 | 4 |
| Oct 11, 2026 | 16 |
Unusual spikes are usually updates, not new installs.
Estimated installs
≈ 322 · +12.6% in the last 30 days
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| Date | Estimated installs |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 322 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 321 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 315 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 315 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 310 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 309 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 307 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 305 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 304 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 303 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 270 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 303 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 269 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 286 |
Rank over time
#10,847 · up 350 in the last 30 days
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | #10,847 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | #10,857 |
| Nov 8, 2026 | #10,961 |
| Nov 7, 2026 | #10,931 |
| Nov 6, 2026 | #10,946 |
| Nov 5, 2026 | #11,030 |
| Nov 4, 2026 | #11,045 |
| Nov 3, 2026 | #11,091 |
| Nov 2, 2026 | #11,076 |
| Nov 1, 2026 | #11,115 |
| Oct 31, 2026 | #11,115 |
| Oct 30, 2026 | #11,131 |
| Oct 29, 2026 | #11,130 |
| Oct 28, 2026 | #11,208 |
| Oct 27, 2026 | #11,197 |
Growth %
Average +0.85% a day in the last 30 days
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| Date | Growth |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | +0.31% |
| Nov 9, 2026 | +1.91% |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 0.00% |
| Nov 7, 2026 | +0.81% |
| Nov 5, 2026 | +0.32% |
| Nov 4, 2026 | +0.65% |
| Nov 3, 2026 | +0.66% |
| Nov 2, 2026 | +0.33% |
| Nov 1, 2026 | +0.33% |
| Oct 31, 2026 | +12.22% |
| Oct 30, 2026 | -10.89% |
| Oct 29, 2026 | +12.64% |
| Oct 28, 2026 | -5.94% |
Active installs band
300+ on WordPress.org
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| Date | Daily snapshot |
|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 9, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 8, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 7, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 6, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 5, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 4, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 3, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 2, 2026 | 300+ |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 31, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 30, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 300+ |
| Oct 28, 2026 | 200+ |
| Oct 27, 2026 | 200+ |
Search rankings
Where it appears in WordPress.org search for the searches you track, checked every day.
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Change log
From our daily snapshot of WordPress.org- Rank #11130 → #10946
- Released 2.1.2 (was 2.1.1)
- Rank #11208 → #11030Installs 200+ → 300+
- Tested up to 7.1.3 → 7.1.4
Versions in use
Share of active installs on each published version, from WordPress.org.
- v2.170%
- v1.116%
- v1.214%
Rating trend
5.0★★★★★6 reviews · steady in the last 30 days
Requirements & info
Version history- Version
- 2.1.2
- Requires WordPress
- 6.3
- Tested up to
- 7.1.4
- Requires PHP
- 7.4
- First released
- Nov 9, 2024
- Last updated
- Oct 29, 2026
- Releases, last 12 months
- …
Questions about Advanced User Avatar
How many websites use Advanced User Avatar?
Advanced User Avatar is active on 300+ WordPress sites, as WordPress.org reports it. WordPress.org rounds the number down, so the real count is somewhat higher. That makes it the #10,847 most popular plugin on WordPress.org.
How many times has Advanced User Avatar been downloaded?
5,368 times in total since 2024. On a typical day it’s downloaded about 21 times. See download stats
When was Advanced User Avatar last updated?
Version 2.1.2 came out on Oct 29, 2026 (1 week ago).
Is Advanced User Avatar compatible with the latest WordPress?
Yes. It’s tested up to WordPress 7.1.4, the current version.
Is Advanced User Avatar still maintained?
Yes. Its last release was 1 week ago. Its authors resolved 1 of the 1 support threads opened in the last two months.
What rating does Advanced User Avatar have?
5.0 out of 5 from 6 reviews on WordPress.org. 100% of them give 5 stars.
What are the best alternatives to Advanced User Avatar?
The plugins most like Advanced User Avatar, by the tags they share, are Google for WooCommerce (800K+), WooCommerce Stripe Payment Gateway (700K+) and WooCommerce PayPal Payments (700K+). Compare all alternatives
Latest reviews
Analyze reviewsReview stats
5.0
★★★★★
6 reviews
- 5 stars: 6 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★
Compare with competitors
Add up to 1 competitor. No account needed.
| Metric | |
|---|---|
| Estimated installs | ≈ 322 |
| Reported installs | 300+ |
| Rating | 5.0 |
| Reviews | 6 |
| Total downloads | 5.4K |
| Author | wpmakedev |
| First released | Nov 9, 2024 |
| Version | 2.1.2 |
| Requires WP | 6.3 |
| Requires PHP | 7.4 |
| Last updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
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