Plugin info

Total downloads: 2,049
Active installs: 200
Total reviews: 1
Average rating: 5
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 2 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 11/16/2024 (410 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 9/6/2022 (3 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 5.3
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.7.4
Minimum PHP version: f

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Possibly abandoned • Last updated 410 days ago • 1 reviews

28/100

Is Local Avatars by Nocksoft abandoned?

Possibly abandoned (last update 410 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 5.3
Tested up to: 6.7.4
Requires PHP: f

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Description

Adds support for local avatars for your users so you don’t have to use Gravatar. You can also redirect all Gravatar requests to a local avatar.

Features

  • Adds support for local avatars for authors so that you dont need to use an Gravatar account
  • Option to redirect all Gravatar requests to a local avatar to improve performance and privacy

Setup

  • Install plugin.
  • (optional) Go to user profiles to tick local avatars and choose your local personal avatar.
  • (optional) Go to “Settings” -> “Local Avatars” to setup global settings like deactivation of Gravatar.

Installation

  1. Download the plugin (.zip file) on your hard drive.
  2. Unzip the zip file contents.
  3. Upload the local-avatars-by-nocksoft folder to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory.
  4. Activate the plugin in the “Plugins” menu in WordPress.
  5. Make a few settings (see section “Setup” on this page).

Frequently Asked Questions

How can I change the avatar for my user?

You have two options. Either through Gravatar, or you can specify a local image in your user profile settings. This setting can be made separately for each user.

How can I completely disable Gravatar?

You can do this in the global settings of this plugin. Just tick the corresponding checkbox.

When I disabled Gravatar, can I force a custom default avatar?

Yes, just choose a custom avatar of your choice in the global settings under “Settings” -> “Local Avatars”.

Where can I make settings for this plugin?

You can adjust settings in the user profile settings and in the global settings under “Settings” -> “Local Avatars”.

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Screenshots

  1. Local Avatar user settings

    Local Avatar user settings

  2. Local Avatars global settings

    Local Avatars global settings

Changelog

1.0.1

  • Fixed a bug that caused global settings heading do not show
  • Fixed a bug that caused an error during uninstall
  • Added option for custom default avatars in global settings

1.0.0

  • First release