by shanebp 4.1 (7 reviews)

BP Local Avatars

Name: BP Local Avatars
Rating: 4.1 (7 reviews)
Author: shanebp

A BuddyPress plugin that creates Gravatar avatars for any user or group without one, and stores them locally.

BP Local Avatars ranks #15,815 among WordPress.org plugins with 100+ active installations, is #491 of 2,958 in the Discussion & Community category, a 4.1/5 rating from 7 reviews, and was last updated Apr 17, 2026. Data from WordPress.org, refreshed twice daily — see methodology.

Tested up to WP 6.8 (Current: 7.1.4)

v3.0 Current Version v3.0

Updated 6 months ago Last Update on 17 Apr, 2026

Refreshed 1 week ago Last Refreshed on

#491 of 2,958 in Discussion & Community Top 25% by installs

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100+

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Downloads

10.6K

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82%

Review 4.1 out of 5

4.1 (7 reviews)

Next Milestone 200

Total Progress 27%

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4.1

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Overall 82%

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Plugin Details

Version: 3.0
Last Updated: Apr 17, 2026
Requires WP: 4.0+
Tested Up To: 6.8
PHP Version: N/A
Author: shanebp

Support & Rating

Rating: ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4.1
Reviews: 7
Support Threads: 0
Resolved: 0%

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TL;DR

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This plugin is for BuddyPress site administrators managing members or groups without avatars. It automatically generates and locally stores Gravatar Identicon avatars for users and groups, reducing generic default avatars and repeated calls to gravatar.com.