Custom User Avatar archived
👤 Add your own default WordPress avatar.
by David Artiss · github.com/dartiss/custom-user-avatar · website
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Install
No release zip yet. The repository archive installs, but the folder name will carry the branch suffix and updates will not flow:
wp plugin install https://github.com/dartiss/custom-user-avatar/archive/refs/heads/main.zipFrom the readme
Custom User Avatar
WordPress currently only allows you to use custom avatars that are uploaded through Gravatar. Custom User Avatar enables you to use any photo uploaded into your Media Library as an avatar. This means you use the same uploader and library as your posts. No extra folders or image editing functions are necessary.
This is a fork of the popular WP User Avatar plugin, before it became ProfilePress, and is free of all advertising.
Why this was forked from WP User Avatar and what is different? ##
The original WP User Avatar, popular amongst users wishing to simple manager their site avatars, was renamed to ProfilePress at version 3.0 and made into a full membership plugin. A lot of users, however, didn't want the new functionality. On top of this, some people reported increasing errors and decreasing site speed as a result. Indeed, the resulting up-roar even made WP Tavern.
This, therefore, is a fork of the plugin before all that occurred, at version 2.2.16.
What has changed from that? Apart from renaming it, all advertising has been removed (and will remain removed), along with some redundant files. It also now uses the automatic translation service which comes as
Read the full README on GitHub →
Releases
| Tag | Published |
|---|---|
| 1.0 | May 19, 2021 |
These releases are tags only. The author does not attach a packaged zip, so there are no download counts to report.