Basic User Avatars — WordPress User Profile Plugin
by Jared Atchison · WordPress.org page · Website
Basic User Avatars has 20,000+ active installs on WordPress.org and 205,543 downloads all time. It was downloaded 1,570 times in the last 30 days. The last update was on November 15, 2024, tested up to WordPress 6.7.10.
Basic User Avatars at a glance
Is Basic User Avatars well maintained?
Basic User Avatars reviews and ratings
42 reviews on WordPress.org, with the most recent ones as their authors posted them.
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Download and install history
2,282 downloads over the last 48 days. Snapshots taken daily from WordPress.org.
Where Basic User Avatars ranks on WordPress.org
The rankings we track that Basic User Avatars appears in, and how its position changed over 30 days.
| Ranking | WordPress.org placement | Position | 30 days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Best User Profile Plugins | #14 by tag, not in search | #34 | ▲1 |
Basic User Avatars alternatives
Plugins that solve the same problem, ranked by how closely they overlap with Basic User Avatars.
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Simple Local Avatars 100,000+ installs · 4.6 -
One User Avatar 100,000+ installs · 4.7 -
Avatar Manager 5,000+ installs · 4.9 -
User Profile Builder 40,000+ installs · 4.7
Details
Add an avatar upload field on frontend pages and Edit Profile screen so users can add a custom profile picture.
The full description, screenshots and every review live on the WordPress.org page.
Rankings Basic User Avatars competes in
Tags
- avatar
- gravatar
- profile
- user profile
- users
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- Version
- 1.0.9
- Last updated
- Nov 15, 2024
- First published
- Jan 5, 2014
- Requires WordPress
- 5.2
- Tested up to
- 6.7.10
- Requires PHP
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- Pricing
- Free, community plugin
Basic User Avatars FAQ
How many active installs does Basic User Avatars have?
WordPress.org reports 20,000+ active installs for Basic User Avatars as of October 22, 2026.
Is Basic User Avatars still maintained?
The last release was on November 15, 2024, more than a year ago. WordPress.org shows a warning on plugins that go this long without an update.
Is Basic User Avatars free?
Basic User Avatars is free and listed as a community plugin on WordPress.org, with no commercial upgrade.
Where does Basic User Avatars rank among User Profile Plugins?
Basic User Avatars is #34 in the WordPress.org User Profile Plugins ranking.