Plugin info

Total downloads: 204,952
Active installs: 20,000
Total reviews: 19
Average rating: 4.4
Support threads opened: 0
Support threads resolved: 0 (0%)
Available in: 15 language(s)
Contributors: 1
Last updated: 11/14/2024 (412 days ago)
Added to WordPress: 3/7/2017 (8 years old)
Minimum WordPress version: 4.0
Tested up to WordPress version: 6.6.4
Minimum PHP version: 7.3

Maintenance & Compatibility

Maintenance score

Possibly abandoned • Last updated 412 days ago • 19 reviews

30/100

Is Simple User Avatar abandoned?

Possibly abandoned (last update 412 days ago).

Compatibility

Requires WordPress: 4.0
Tested up to: 6.6.4
Requires PHP: 7.3

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Description

This plugin simplifies the life of WordPress users.
Now users can add or remove their avatar simply using images from his Media Library. Simple to use, no additional functions required. Plugin available on GitHub.

Installation

  1. Upload simple-user-avatar directory to the /wp-content/plugins/ directory
  2. Activate the plugin through the “Plugins” menu in WordPress
  3. Now you have a new option in the user page

Frequently Asked Questions

Can I change my Avatar uploading an image from my PC/Mac?

Yes, you can upload your image in WordPress Media Library and after that will be available in your profile page.

Are there any other settings I need to configure?

No, it’s really simple. Add/Remove buttons, stop.

Review feed

ilovecats7
4/2/2020

Great

Simple plugin, easy to use
bistromatic
1/17/2022

Great Little Plugin - Clean Code

This is just what I needed! Did never like the tie to Gravatar. And the little donation reminder doesn't bother me at all. :) Kudos!

Screenshots

  1. Sample view of the new option in the user page.

    Sample view of the new option in the user page.

  2. A view of the Media Library that you can use for change user Avatar.

    A view of the Media Library that you can use for change user Avatar.

  3. A view of the user's page list with new Avatar.

    A view of the user's page list with new Avatar.

Changelog

4.7

  • Release Date – 14 November 2024
  • Bug fix in get_avatar_filter() function

4.6

  • Release Date – 13 November 2024
  • Bug fix PHP code

4.5

  • Release Date – 14 October 2024
  • Bug fix in WP Menu > Settings > Discussion

4.4

  • Release Date – 17 September 2024
  • Support for WordPress 6.6

4.3

  • Release Date – 12 October 2023
  • Support for WordPress 6.3
  • Admin CSS written in SCSS
  • Donation notification disabled for twelve months

4.2

  • Release Date – 28 December 2022
  • Support for WordPress 6.1

4.1

  • Release Date – 27 December 2022
  • Support custom avatars for comments

4.0

  • Release Date – 28 January 2022
  • Avatar now can be changed for all users

3.9

  • Release Date – 26 January 2022
  • Support for WordPress 5.9
  • When an attachment is deleted, the user’s avatar is deleted
  • An error appears if the transient is not set

3.8

  • Release Date – 14 November 2021
  • Fixed compatibility with Classic Editor plugin

3.7

  • Release Date – 12 November 2021
  • Now display avatars even if they don’t have “srcset” attribute
  • Bug fix

3.6

  • Release Date – 12 November 2021
  • Rewritten the JavaScript
  • Rewritten the CSS
  • Added properties to PHP Classes

3.5

  • Release Date – 11 November 2021
  • Fixed “wp.media.editor” Javascript function

3.4

  • Release Date – 10 November 2021
  • Fixed “srcset” attribute
  • Admin notice now is visible only in some pages
  • Admin notice expiration now is set in 3 months

3.3

  • Release Date – 9 November 2021
  • Fixed “srcset” on get_avatar_filter();

3.2

  • Release Date – 21 July 2021
  • Support for WordPress 5.8

3.1

  • Release Date – 10 March 2021
  • Support for WordPress 5.7

3.0

  • Release Date – 17 February 2021
  • Bug Fix

2.9

  • Release Date – 13 February 2021
  • Bug Fix

2.8

  • Release Date – 10 February 2021
  • Get default WordPress avatar when users doesn’t use custom avatar

2.7

  • Release Date – 9 February 2021
  • Reduced size of the donation banner

2.6

  • Release Date – 9 December 2020
  • Support for WordPress 5.6

2.5

  • Release Date – 3 November 2020
  • Removed file index.php
  • Minor bug fix

2.4

  • Release Date – 2 November 2020
  • New PHP Class called SimpleUserAvatar
  • New notice in PHP Class called SimpleUserAvatar_notice
  • Removed folder languages

2.3

  • Release Date – 23 October 2020
  • Support for WordPress 5.5

2.2

  • Release Date – 1 April 2020
  • Fix for PHP 7.4.4

2.1

  • Release Date – 1 April 2020
  • Support for WordPress 5.4

2.0

  • Release Date – 13 November 2019
  • Support for WordPress 5.3

1.9

  • Release Date – 1 October 2019
  • Support for WordPress 5.2.3

1.8

  • Release Date – 14 December 2018
  • Support for WordPress 5.0.1

1.7

  • Release Date – 1 December 2017
  • Javascript fix
  • Now remove button is red

1.6

  • Release Date – 23 November 2017
  • Added WordPress 4.9 compatibility

1.5

  • Release Date – 5 October 2017
  • Added injection prevention and improved strings for localization

1.4

  • Release Date – 13 July 2017
  • Added WordPress 4.8 compatibility

1.3

  • Release Date – 22 March 2017
  • Added load_plugin_textdomain() function and POT file

1.2

  • Release Date – 21 March 2017
  • Text Domain changed

1.1

  • Release Date – 14 March 2017
  • Folder name now is a var
  • Validate POST calls
  • Three screenshots availables

1.0

  • Release Date – 7 March 2017
  • Improved layout