by Cătălin Dogaru 4.8 (39 reviews)

Avatar Manager

Name: Avatar Manager
Rating: 4.8 (39 reviews)
Author: Cătălin Dogaru

Avatar Manager for WordPress is a sweet and simple plugin for storing avatars locally and more. Easily.

Avatar Manager ranks #3,170 among WordPress.org plugins with 5,000+ active installations, is #507 of 8,848 in the Customization category, a 4.8/5 rating from 39 reviews, and was last updated Feb 2, 2021. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 5.6 (Current: 7.1.4)

v1.6.1 Current Version v1.6.1

Updated 5 years ago Last Update on 02 Feb, 2021

Refreshed 2 days ago Last Refreshed on

#507 of 8,848 in Customization Top 5% by installs Downloads -20.9% this week No update in over a year

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5K+

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114.5K

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96%

Review 4.8 out of 5

4.8 (39 reviews)

Next Milestone 6K

Total Progress 37.4%

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Plugin Details

Version: 1.6.1
Last Updated: Feb 02, 2021
Requires WP: 3.5+
Tested Up To: 5.6
PHP Version: N/A
Author: Cătălin Dogaru

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.8
Reviews: 39
Support Threads: 0
Resolved: 0%

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TL;DR

AI summary of the plugin's readme

This plugin is for WordPress site owners who want to give their users more control over their profile avatars. It solves the problem of relying solely on Gravatar by letting users choose between Gravatar or a self-hosted, locally stored avatar image.

Local avatar storage
Gravatar support
On-demand image generation
Custom user permissions
Native profile screen interface
Multiple contributor support

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Avatar Manager

Yes, you can choose between your Gravatar and your custom avatar under the Users Your Profile Screen.

Yes, you can choose a rating for your custom avatar under the Users Your Profile Screen.

Yes, you can enable this feature under the Settings Discussion Screen.

Yes, you can add the self-hosted avatars to your template files by using the WordPress built-in get_avatar() function to retrieve the avatar for a user who provided a user ID or email address.

Yes, you can easily add your own by adding a filter to the avatar_defaults hook. After uploading the new image to your theme files, add this to your theme’s function.php file: <?php function custom_avatar_defaults ( $avatar_defaults ) { $avatar_url = get_bloginfo( 'template_directory' ) . '/images/avatar-default.png'; $avatar_defaults[$avatar_url] = __( 'Custom Default Avatar', 'mytextdomain' ); return $avatar_defaults; } add_filter( 'avatar_defaults', 'custom_avatar_defaults' ); ?> Now, go to Settings Discussion Screen and select your new avatar from the list.