ChargeWP

<p><strong>It just works.</strong></p>
<p>ChargeWP Avatar Upload gives users a clean, intuitive way to update their profile photo without opening the dashboard.<br />
It’s built for modern WordPress sites: secure, lightweight, and theme-friendly.</p>
<h3>Key Features</h3>
<ul>
<li><strong>Instant front-end upload</strong> — update your avatar right on the page or in WooCommerce “My Account.”  </li>
<li><strong>SmartCrop.js built in</strong> — automatically centers faces for perfect, professional results.  </li>
<li><strong>Gutenberg Block and Shortcode</strong> — add the avatar uploader anywhere you want.  </li>
<li><strong>Gravatar friendly</strong> — keeps existing Gravatars in place and simply takes priority when a custom image is uploaded.  </li>
<li><strong>Automatic cleanup</strong> — replaces old avatars so your media library stays tidy.  </li>
<li><strong>Lightweight and native</strong> — no complex settings, no setup screens, and no bloat.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Why You’ll Love It</h3>
<ul>
<li>Works straight out of the box.  </li>
<li>Looks and feels like part of WordPress and WooCommerce.  </li>
<li>Secure uploads with smart cropping and optimized JPEG output.  </li>
<li>Supports all image types WordPress allows (JPG, PNG, WebP, and more).  </li>
<li>Translation ready and developer friendly.</li>
</ul>
<h3>Usage</h3>
<p>Shortcode example:</p>
<pre><code>[chargewp_avatar type="0" check_page_author="false"]
</code></pre>
<p><strong>Attributes:</strong><br />
– <code>type</code> — 0 = avatar only, 1 = avatar + name + ID, 2 = avatar + name + ID + profile link. Default: 0<br />
– <code>check_page_author</code> — true or false. When true, shows the page or post author’s avatar instead of the current user. Default: false<br />
– <code>classes</code> — Optional extra CSS classes for custom styling.</p>
<p><strong>Block:</strong><br />
– Insert the <strong>ChargeWP Avatar</strong> block in the editor.<br />
– Adjust display type and author options from the block sidebar.</p>
<h3>Developer Notes</h3>
<ul>
<li>Template overrides are supported. Copy files from<br />
  plugins/chargewp-avatar/templates/ to <code>yourtheme/templates/cwpa/</code>.  </li>
<li>Filters to disable automatic placement:
<ul>
<li><code>add_filter('cwpa_auto_inject_wc_account', '__return_false');</code>  </li>
<li><code>add_filter('cwpa_auto_inject_cwpd_sidebar', '__return_false');</code>  </li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Filters to change display type:
<ul>
<li><code>cwpa_avatar_type_wc_account</code>  </li>
<li><code>cwpa_avatar_type_cwpd_sidebar</code></li>
</ul>
</li>
</ul>


ChargeWP – Front End Avatar Upload

Change your profile picture instantly from the front end.   Simple, fast, and built to feel like part of WordPress.

Yudiz Solutions Ltd.

Neel Patel

<p>The OptiImage – Upload Optimizer plugin is designed to automatically compress and optimize images uploaded through the frontend of your WordPress site, as well as images uploaded to the WordPress media library, using the powerful Imagick PHP library. This ensures your website loads faster and runs more efficiently!</p>
<h4>Key Features</h4>
<ul>
<li><strong>Automatic Compression</strong>: Images uploaded from the frontend are automatically compressed, saving you time and effort.</li>
<li><strong>Faster Loading Times</strong>: Optimized images help your web pages load quicker, enhancing the experience for your visitors.</li>
<li><strong>Supports Popular Formats</strong>: Compatible with JPEG, JPG, and PNG images, allowing you to use the formats you prefer.</li>
<li><strong>Customizable Quality</strong>: Adjust the compression quality to achieve the right balance between image clarity and file size.</li>
<li><strong>User-Friendly</strong>: Simple to set up and easy to use, even if you’re not technically inclined.</li>
</ul>
<h4>Compatibility</h4>
<p>This plugin works seamlessly with popular frontend form plugins like:<br />
* Contact Form 7<br />
* WP Forms<br />
* Gravity Forms<br />
* Elementor Form</p>
<p>By using OptiImage – Upload Optimizer, you can reduce image file sizes without sacrificing quality, resulting in a more efficient website that keeps your visitors engaged! Plus, enjoy the added benefit of optimizing images uploaded directly to your WordPress media library.</p>
<h3>Need Plugin Support?</h3>
<p>Please submit a request <a href="https://www.yudiz.com/wordpress-plugin-support/?plugin=Optimize%20Image%20before%20upload%20-%20Frontend" rel="nofollow ugc">here</a> for Support. We will get back to you quickly.</p>


OptiImage – Upload Optimizer

Optimize and compress images uploaded from the frontend and media library for faster loading times with OptiImage - Upload Optimizer!

ChargeWP – Front End Avatar Upload vs OptiImage – Upload Optimizer