Kamrul Islam

<p>** Easy Avatar Upload ** gives your users full control over their profile pictures. Instead of being locked into Gravatar, users can upload their own avatars directly from their WordPress profile page.</p>
<p>No coding required – just install, activate, and enjoy a user-friendly profile picture uploader.</p>
<p>This plugin is ideal for membership sites, forums, WooCommerce stores, eLearning platforms, and blogs where personalized avatars build trust and improve engagement.</p>
<h3>🚀 Features</h3>
<ul>
<li>🖼️ Custom Avatar Upload – Let users upload profile pictures directly from the profile page.</li>
<li>🔄 Gravatar Replacement – Override WordPress’s default Gravatar system with a user-uploaded image.</li>
<li>🎨 Theme Compatible – Works with most WordPress themes and frameworks.</li>
<li>👤 Frontend + Backend Support – Avatars display in user profile, comments, forums, WooCommerce, and more.</li>
<li>🧹 Lightweight & Fast – Minimal code, no bloat, designed for speed.</li>
<li>🛠️ Developer Friendly – Clean code with hooks/filters for customization.</li>
<li>🗑️ Easy Reset Option – Users can remove or reset their avatar anytime.</li>
<li>
<p>👥 Use Cases</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>Community & Forums <span aria-hidden="true" class="wp-exclude-emoji">→</span> Works perfectly with bbPress, BuddyPress, PeepSo</p>
</li>
<li>E-Commerce <span aria-hidden="true" class="wp-exclude-emoji">→</span> Add personal avatars for WooCommerce customer accounts</li>
<li>Multi-Author Blogs <span aria-hidden="true" class="wp-exclude-emoji">→</span> Authors can upload their own profile image for posts</li>
<li>Learning Management (LMS) <span aria-hidden="true" class="wp-exclude-emoji">→</span> Students and teachers can upload profile pictures</li>
<li>Corporate Sites <span aria-hidden="true" class="wp-exclude-emoji">→</span> Professional user profiles without Gravatar dependency</li>
</ul>
<h3>🔑 Why Choose Easy Avatar Upload?</h3>
<ul>
<li>No need for external services (Gravatar)</li>
<li>Increases user engagement & personalization</li>
<li>Improves trust and credibility on your site</li>
<li>Beginner-friendly setup – no configuration required</li>
</ul>
<h3>Usage</h3>
<p>Use the shortcode: <strong>[easyavup_avatar]</strong></p>
<h3>Parameters</h3>
<ol>
<li>
<p><strong>mode</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Controls how the avatar is displayed.</li>
<li>Options:
<ul>
<li><code>view</code> <span aria-hidden="true" class="wp-exclude-emoji">→</span> Show only the avatar.</li>
<li><code>edit</code> <span aria-hidden="true" class="wp-exclude-emoji">→</span> Allow users to upload/change/delete their avatar.</li>
</ul>
</li>
<li>Default: <code>view</code></li>
</ul>
<p>Example: <strong>[easyavup_avatar mode=edit]</strong></p>
</li>
<li>
<p><strong>size</strong></p>
</li>
</ol>
<p>– Set the avatar size in pixels (width & height).<br />
– Default: <code>96</code></p>
<p>Example: <strong>[easyavup_avatar size=150]</strong></p>
<h3>Examples</h3>
<ul>
<li>Show a 100px avatar (view-only): <strong>[easyavup_avatar mode=view size=100]</strong></li>
<li>Show an editable avatar (120px): <strong>[easyavup_avatar mode=edit size=120]</strong></li>
</ul>


Easy Avatar Upload

Allows users to upload and manage a custom profile picture using the WordPress media library with enhanced security and user experience.

Iftakharul Islam

<p><strong>Custom Profile Picture</strong> is the easiest way to replace WordPress default Gravatar avatars with custom profile pictures. Upload images directly or choose from your media library – managing user avatars has never been this simple!</p>
<h4>🚀 Why Choose Custom Profile Picture?</h4>
<p>Tired of relying on Gravatar for user avatars? Want complete control over your site’s user profile pictures? This plugin gives you the freedom to upload custom profile pictures without depending on external services.</p>
<h4>✨ Key Features</h4>
<p><strong>📸 Dual Upload Methods</strong><br />
* Upload images directly from your device<br />
* Choose from WordPress Media Library<br />
* Both methods available on individual user profiles</p>
<p><strong>⚡ Centralized Management Dashboard</strong><br />
* Manage ALL user profile pictures from one page<br />
* Beautiful grid view of all users<br />
* Hover to change or remove pictures instantly<br />
* AJAX-powered updates – no page refresh needed<br />
* Search users by name, email, or username<br />
* Pagination for sites with many users</p>
<p><strong>🎨 Professional Image Cropping</strong><br />
* Built-in interactive cropping tool<br />
* Real-time crop preview<br />
* Maintains perfect square aspect ratio<br />
* Mobile-friendly interface</p>
<p><strong>🔒 Security First</strong><br />
* Proper nonce verification<br />
* Capability checks for user permissions<br />
* Secure AJAX handling<br />
* Sanitized and validated inputs</p>
<p><strong>📱 Fully Responsive</strong><br />
* Works perfectly on desktop, tablet, and mobile<br />
* Touch-friendly controls<br />
* Responsive admin interface</p>
<p><strong>⚙️ Developer Friendly</strong><br />
* Clean, object-oriented code<br />
* Proper WordPress coding standards<br />
* Namespaced classes<br />
* Well-documented code<br />
* Extensible architecture</p>
<h4>💡 Perfect For</h4>
<ul>
<li>Community websites</li>
<li>Membership sites</li>
<li>Corporate intranets</li>
<li>Educational platforms</li>
<li>Any site wanting custom user avatars</li>
<li>Sites not wanting to depend on Gravatar</li>
</ul>
<h4>🎯 How It Works</h4>
<p><strong>Method 1: Individual User Profiles</strong><br />
1. Go to Users <span aria-hidden="true" class="wp-exclude-emoji">→</span> Your Profile (or edit any user)<br />
2. Scroll to “Profile Picture” section<br />
3. Click “Choose from Media Library” OR upload directly<br />
4. Image automatically replaces Gravatar everywhere</p>
<p><strong>Method 2: Bulk Management (Admin)</strong><br />
1. Go to “Profile Pictures” in admin menu<br />
2. See all users in a beautiful grid layout<br />
3. Hover over any user’s avatar<br />
4. Click “Change” to select from media library<br />
5. Click “Remove” to revert to Gravatar</p>
<h4>🌟 What Makes This Plugin Special?</h4>
<p>Unlike other avatar plugins, Custom Profile Picture offers:<br />
* <strong>No configuration needed</strong> – works out of the box<br />
* <strong>Dual interface</strong> – individual and bulk management<br />
* <strong>Media library integration</strong> – use existing images<br />
* <strong>Beautiful UX</strong> – modern, intuitive design<br />
* <strong>Lightweight</strong> – no bloat, just what you need<br />
* <strong>100% WordPress compatible</strong> – uses standard avatar system</p>
<h4>🔧 Technical Details</h4>
<ul>
<li>Integrates seamlessly with WordPress avatar system</li>
<li>Works with <code>get_avatar()</code> function</li>
<li>Replaces avatars site-wide automatically</li>
<li>Stores images in WordPress media library</li>
<li>Clean database structure with user meta</li>
<li>No external dependencies (except Cropper.js for cropping)</li>
</ul>
<h4>📚 Documentation & Support</h4>
<p>Need help? Check out our:<br />
* <a href="https://ifatwp.wordpress.com/" rel="nofollow ugc">Documentation</a><br />
* <a href="https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/custom-profile-picture/" rel="ugc">Support Forum</a></p>
<h3>Additional Information</h3>
<h4>Credits</h4>
<ul>
<li>Cropper.js library for image manipulation</li>
<li>WordPress core team for the amazing platform</li>
</ul>
<h4>Privacy Policy</h4>
<p>This plugin does not collect, store, or transmit any user data outside your WordPress installation. All images are stored in your WordPress media library. No external services are used.</p>
<h4>Want to Contribute?</h4>
<p>We welcome contributions! Visit our <a href="https://github.com/ifatwp/custom-profile-picture" rel="nofollow ugc">GitHub repository</a> to report issues or submit pull requests.</p>
<h4>Love This Plugin?</h4>
<ul>
<li><a href="https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/custom-profile-picture/reviews/#new-post" rel="ugc">Leave a review</a> – it helps others find this plugin!</li>
<li><a href="https://ifatwp.wordpress.com/" rel="nofollow ugc">Donate</a> – support continued development</li>
</ul>
<h4>For Developers</h4>
<p>Custom Profile Picture is built with:<br />
* Object-oriented PHP<br />
* WordPress coding standards<br />
* Proper namespacing (Ifatwp\CustomProfilePicture)<br />
* Action and filter hooks<br />
* AJAX for dynamic updates<br />
* WordPress Media Library API<br />
* Clean, documented code</p>
<p>Filters available:<br />
* Custom hooks coming in future versions</p>
<p>For questions, customizations, or feature requests, please visit the support forum.`</p>


Custom Profile Picture – Replace Gravatar with Your Own Images

Replace default Gravatars with custom profile pictures! Upload from media library or device. Bulk manage all users from one beautiful admin page.

Easy Avatar Upload vs Custom Profile Picture – Replace Gravatar with Your Own Images